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Course Outline
Android System Architecture and Operating Environment
- Overview of the overall Android system architecture (Linux kernel, core libraries, JVM, etc.)
- Setting up the development environment (Eclipse + Android SDK). Debugging techniques. Exploration of tools such as adb, draw9patch, DDMS, and the emulator.
- Activity lifecycle. Implementation and analysis of onCreate, onStart, OnResume, OnPause, and OnDestroy methods.
- Android data structure design (src directories, res, AndroidManifest.xml, permissions)
- Layout creation rules. Examples of Linear, Frame, Table, and RelativeLayout implementations.
- Loading layouts from XML files and programmatically within the application. Utilizing the Gravity class.
- Creating menus and dialogs. Implementing menu event handling and classes inheriting from Dialog.
Graphics Support and Touch Interface
- Review and implementation of View class methods and drawables.
- Gestures - handling touch events. Implementing TouchEvent class methods.
- Implementing basic application components. Working with TextView, Button, Checkbox, ListView, and other classes.
- Implementing the Notification class.
Inter-Activity Communication, Background Services, and Multithreading
- Overview of the Intent class and its functionality.
- Launching other activities. Implementing startActivity() and onActivityResult() methods.
- Starting and communicating with background services. Discussion and implementation of Service class methods.
- Broadcasts
- Threads and Multithreading. Implementing the AsyncTask class.
- Synchronization. Implementing synchronized blocks and methods.
Location Services
- Basic theoretical knowledge regarding GPS, WGS84, and digital maps (Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Bing Maps, etc.)
- GPS event handling. Implementing LocationListener class methods.
- Drawing icons and objects on the map.
- Extracting coordinates from map click events.
Additional Topics
- Storing application settings on the device. Using the Preference class.
- Accessing remote network services. Implementing HttpPost and HttpGet classes.
- Parsing XML and JSON data structures. Reading and writing files on the device.
- SQLite ContentManager.
- Sensors, Cameras, and OpenGL.
Requirements
Introduction to Programming in Java (familiarity with concepts such as classes, attributes, methods, inheritance, interfaces, and overloading)
28 Hours
Testimonials (2)
I really enjoyed our learning and experimenting with kotlin multiplatform.
Renzo Olivares Macias - Google
Course - Android Development
Trainer was willing to explore additional problems in dagger.
