Course Outline
- Fundamentals of the Android ecosystem
- System architecture layers and the NDK
- Understanding the Dalvik Virtual Machine
- The Android SDK and associated development utilities
- Eclipse IDE integrated with ADT
- Utilizing the Android Emulator
- Core components: Activities, Services, Content Providers, and Broadcast Listeners
- Implementing intents and intent filters
- Analyzing Android application structures
- Configuring the Android manifest
- Managing app permissions
- Developing with activities and user interfaces
- Designing views and layouts
- Integrating widgets
- Processing user events
- Working with lists and adapters
- Creating menus and dialog boxes
- Handling data access and Sqlite
- Implementing Content Providers
- Interacting with device sensors
- Building location-based applications
- Leveraging the Telephony API
- Deploying Broadcast Receivers
- Handling System Broadcasts
- Fetching network-based content
- Utilizing threads in Android
- Engineering responsive user experiences
- Deploying applications to Google Play
Requirements
Foundational proficiency in an object-oriented programming language, such as Java, C++, C#, Smalltalk, PHP5, etc.
Testimonials (7)
I really enjoyed our learning and experimenting with kotlin multiplatform.
Renzo Olivares Macias - Google
Course - Android Development
A great variety of useful topics are covered.
Tong Mu - Google
Course - Android Development
Basic introduction to Android and Kotlin.
Nan Yu - Google
Course - Android Development
It struck a good balance between depth of exercises and variety of exercises, within the time constraint.
Gray Mackall - Google
Course - Android Development
Lectures (David is very knowledgeable on Android)
Johnny Miller - FedEx
Course - Android Development
The detail given about each topic was really nice, he made sure we understood each topic before moving to the next.
Richie Wood - FedEx
Course - Android Development
breaking down the multiple services, actions, devices, etc into the component parts.
