Course Outline
- Introduction to the Android ecosystem
- System architecture layers and the NDK
- Understanding the Dalvik Virtual Machine
- Exploring the Android SDK and associated development utilities
- Utilizing the Eclipse IDE and ADT
- Operations with the Android Emulator
- Implementing Activities, Services, Content Providers, and Broadcast Listeners
- Working with intents and intent filters
- Dissecting the structure of an Android application
- Configuring the Android manifest file
- Managing application permissions
- Designing user interactions through activities and interfaces
- Implementing views and layout structures
- Incorporating UI widgets
- Handling user events
- Managing lists and adapters
- Creating menus and dialog boxes
- Database operations using SQLite
- Implementing Content Providers
- Leveraging on-device sensors
- Building location-aware applications
- Integrating the Telephony API
- Configuring Broadcast Receivers
- Processing System Broadcasts
- Retrieving network-based resources
- Implementing multithreading in Android
- Crafting responsive and efficient applications
- Deploying applications to Google Play
Requirements
Candidates should possess prior experience with an object-oriented programming language, such as Java, C++, C#, Smalltalk, or PHP5.
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.