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Android Pre-requisites Model (Level 1)

  • IT Development, IT Training, Placement, Outsourcing, Consultancy

    Introduction to Java's dual nature (language and platform)

  • Introduction to Sun's/Oracle's Java SE

  • Download and install the Java SE Development Kit (JDK)

  • Setting PATH and CLASSPATH environment variables

  • Executing Simple Hello World java programs using command prompt

  • Introduction to Eclipse IDE

  • Create simple Java Project, write and execute Hello World using IDE

  • Using breakpoints and Java Debugger to step through in Eclipse

  • Concept of java packages, naming convention of java packages

  • Concept of encapsulation and classes, inheritance, polymorphism

  • Concept of Overriding and overloading of methods

  • Casting objects

  • Concept of inner classes, anonymous inner classes

  • Introduction to Interfaces and its uses

  • Introduction to Java's collections framework - Lists, Set and Maps

  • Introduction to Threads

  • Create Threads - Runnable and Extending examples

  • Multiple threading

  • Thread Synchronization and its importance

  • Thread interrupted Exception

  • Reading and Writing to files

  • Introduction to Serialization and Deserialization

  • Introduction to XML

Android Basic Module (Level 2)

GETTING STARTED WITH ANDROID PROGRAMMING (2 hrs)

  • What is Android?

  • Features of Android

  • Android Architecture

  • Android runtime, Processes and the Zygote

  • Android Application Launch sequence

  • Dalvik Virtual Machine

  • Setting up the Android Development Environment

  • Creating Android Virtual Device

  • Using DDMS View and Log Cat to debug

  • Creating your First Android Application

  • Anatomy of Android Application

Android Application Components (5 hrs)

  • Android Application Life Cycle

  • Intents

  • Resolving Intent filter collision

  • Returning results from Intent

  • Passing Data using Intent

  • Calling built in applications using Intents

  • Displaying Notifications

Android User Interface (5 hrs)

  • Activity and Components of a screen

  • Views and View groups (Layouts)

  • Screen Sizes and Density Independent Pixel calculation

  • Converting DIP to Pixel

  • Handling display orientation changes

  • Programmatic Ul Creation vs XML based Ul

  • Event Handling of Views

Exploring Views and View Groups (5 hrs)

  • TextView, EditText, Button, CheckBox, Toggle Button, Radio Button

  • Timepicker and Datepicker views

  • ListView and SpinnerView

  • Progressbar view

  • Autocomplete TextView

  • WebView

Exploring Menus (5 hrs)

  • Option Menu

  • Context Menu



Fragments (6 hrs)

  • What are Fragments?

  • Advantages of using Fragments

  • Declaring Fragments using XML

  • Adding Fragments Dynamically

  • LifeCycle of Fragment

  • Communication between Fragments

  • Specialized Fragments -

  • ListFragment

  • DialogFragment

  • PreferenceFragment

Data Persistence (6 hrs)

  • Using shared preferences

  • Using File System

  • Reading/Writing data to SD card

  • Using SQLiteData base

  • Pre-creating database and bundling with application

  • Using SQLiteManager Eclipse plugin

  • Guidelines on choosing data persistence technique

Content Providers (6 hrs)

  • What are content providers?

  • Why should you use content providers?

  • Using Contacts Content Provider

  • Concept of Cursor Loaders

  • Using Projection, filtering and sorting content provider data

  • Writing custom content provider

Android Services (6 hrs)

  • What is a Service?

  • Where to use a Service?

  • Performing long running tasks

  • Performing repeated tasks using Timer



Intent Service - Running Asynchronous task in separate thread (6 hrs)

  • Communication between Service and Activity

  • Binding Activities to Services

  • How to avoid Application Not Responding message (ANR)?

  • Ul Thread event loop

  • Non Ul or Worker Threads

  • Using AsyncTask to avoid overloading Ul Thread

Advanced Android Module (Level 3)

IT Development, IT Training, Placement, Outsourcing, Consultancy

Connecting to outside world (6 hrs)

  • Download binary and text data using HTTP

  • Accessing web services using HTTP

  • Parsing XML returned by web services

  • Consuming JSON web services

Telephony and SMS (6 hrs)

  • Sending SMS messages

  • Sending e-mail

  • Initiating Phone Calls

  • Accessing Telephony Properties and Phone State

  • Monitoring Changes in Phone State Using the Phone State Listener

Location Based Services (4 hrs)

  • Location Providers and selection criteria

  • Finding current location

  • Reverse Geocoding

  • Forward Geocoding

Using Google Maps v2 (4 hrs)

  • Downloading and configuring Google Play

  • Using Google API console

  • Obtaining Map Keys using SHA-1 fingerprint

  • Using Map Fragment to display maps



Preparing your App for Publishing (4 hrs)

  • Development Lifecycle for Android applications

  • Digitally Signing Android Applications

  • Signing in Debug Mode

  • Creating Release Keystore and Signing in release mode

  • Using Keytool and Jarsigner utility

  • Application signing strategy

  • Application Signing using Eclipse ADT

  • Publishing on the Android Market

  • Application Versioning

  • Using ADB tool to deploy APK files

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