Ram Gopal Gupta

Android Mobile Application Development

SMS Varanasi is organizing a workshop for MCA-IVth Semester Students on “Android Mobile Application Development” conducted by Waayoo.com (an educational division of Vaskoe Technologies Private Limited) from 3rd to 10th March 2014.

Detailed Content:

1) Introduction :

• Intro to open source .What is open source?
• License Issues (MPL, GPL, LGPL, etc.)
• Contrasting and comparing open source vs. traditional development

2) Mobile Application Development Overview :

• Mobile Devices Profiles
• Mobile Software, Options for development

3) Targeting Android -The Big Picture:

• Introducing Android, Stacking up Android
• Booting Android Development, An Android application

4) Development Environment:

• The Android SDK
• Building an Android Application in Eclipse
• The Android Emulator, Debugger

5) User interfaces:

• Activity LifeCycle, Creating the Activity
• An Overview of User interfaces, Using XML Layouts
• Selection Widgets, Date and Time Tabs
• Using Menus, Dialog Boxes, Using Resources

6) Intents and services:

• Working with Intent classes
• Listening in with broadcast receivers
• Building a Service
• Performing Inter Process Communication

7) Storing and retrieving data:

• Using preferences, Using the filesystem
• Persisting data to a database
• Working with ContentProvider classes

8) Networking and Web services:

• An overview of networking
• Communication with server socket
• Working with HTTP, Web Services

9) Telephony:

• Telephony background and terms
• Accessing telephony information
• Interaction with the phone, Working with HTTP
• Working with messaging SMS

10) Graphics and Animation
11) Multimedia
12) Location Services:

• Simulating your location within the emulator
• Using LocationManager and LocationProvider
• Working with maps
• Converting places and addresses with Geo Coder

13) Introduction to Architecture overview of Android kernel internals
14) Final Project

• BOOKS
• CAMERA APP
• DB