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Android for Beginners

Objectives This course is ideal for beginners, which starts with the basic concepts and continues towards development of complex Android applications. It has been designed to get you up to speed with writing apps for Android devices and will teach you the basics of the Android platform and the application lifecycle. You will be able to write simple GUI applications, use built-in widgets and components, work with the database to store data locally, and much more. This is a hands-on training class and the attendees will be required to write code during the session and also there will be dedicated lab sessions where exercises will be based on the topics covered. This will solidify the theoretical learning. Pre-Requisites o o Java Programming Knowledge Good Understanding of OOP Concepts

Duration 5 days -- 25 hrs Day 1 1. Mobile Technologies Background History and Introduction to Mobile Technology Evolution of Android platform Why Mobile and Why Android? Concepts of the Android OS, its architecture and its layers. 2. Setup and Installation Overview of the SDK and sample code. Android SDK Features Android Development Framework Android Application Architecture and Libraries Android Developer Tools (ADT) SDK emulator. Runtime configurations and Android Virtual Devices (AVDs).

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Day 2 3. Android Application Fundamentals Fundamental Android application components. Application manifest External resources with Activities, lifetimes. Application model and life cycle. Developing Android application 4. User Interface Fundamental of Android UI Design Application manifest Layouts and screen design. Calculator Design Style and theme OnClickevent with Setters and Getters Creating Multiple Activities Day 3 5. Menus and Views Views and Drawable Resources Creating and Using menus Resolution and density independence 6. Intent Intents and Intent filters Explicit and implicit Intents with examples Debugging API Demos Importing Sample Programs Custom Buttons Day 4 7. Components ListView and Adapters Pending Intents and Internet Resources Dialogs d.Playing Music Splash Screen Toasts Page 2 of 3

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Day 5 8. Telephony Reading Phone device and SIM details Monitoring call and service change details. Sending SMS 9. Databases Android Databases using SQLite Cursors and content values Database and Content Providers 10. Testing and Deployment Testing, Signing and Publishing Your Application Attaching EULA, icon and label. Versioning application and Obtaining API key

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