Course Outline
- Introduction to the Android operating system
- System architecture layers and the Native Development Kit (NDK)
- Insights into the Dalvik Virtual Machine
- The Android Software Development Kit (SDK) and associated tools
- Integration of Eclipse IDE with the Android Development Tools (ADT)
- Utilizing the Android Emulator
- Exploring core components: Activities, Services, Content Providers, and Broadcast Listeners
- Implementing intents and intent filters
- Analyzing Android application structures
- Managing the Android manifest file
- Handling application permissions
- Designing activities and user interfaces
- Structuring views and layouts
- Implementing UI widgets
- Managing user interactions and event handling
- Utilizing lists and data adapters
- Creating menus and dialog boxes
- Data persistence using SQLite
- Working with content providers
- Leveraging device sensors
- Building location-aware applications
- Interfacing with the Telephony API
- Implementing Broadcast Receivers
- Handling system-level broadcasts
- Retrieving network-based resources
- Managing concurrency with threads in Android
- Ensuring application responsiveness
- Process for publishing to Google Play
Requirements
Candidates are expected to have 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.
