Android training course is designed to impart thorough knowledge on Android and its features. It includes Android Architecture, Android Components, Application Lifecycle process, Android Resources, Layout Manager and Styles, Intents, Menus, Service Lifecycle, Broadcaster receiver and Notification, Preference Management, SQLite Database, Googe Maps, Location Tracking, Google Play Registration.

Learning Objectives

After completion of this course, you will be able to:

• Understand the basics of Android, its Architecture and Android App Market
• Gain in-depth understating of how Android components, Application Lifecycle Resources
• Lear how to create various Layouts and Menus in Android
• Create Applications using SQLite Database
• Learn data storage, Creating Content Provider, Google Maps API V2, Multimedia and Animation, App Exporting

Recommended Audience

• Programmers, system designers, web developers, and other Professionals involved in systems design and development on various platforms.
• Students who have keen interest in Mobile apps and are passionate about Android mobile phones

Lecture 1 – Android Computing Platform

• Objective
• Android Introduction
• History of Android
• Android Releases
• Android Architecture
• Android Runtime
• Android App Market
• Android Target
• Setting Up your Android Development Environment
• Understanding Project Structure

Lecture 2 – Android component, Layout Design & Event Handling

• Objective
• Android Components
• Android Manifest
• AVD
• Hello World
• Android the Application Life Cycle
• Android Resources (Color Resources,Dimension Resources, Image Resources, R.java,Resource Reference Syntax)
• Android View and ViewGroup
• Buttons
• Check Box
• Radio Button
• Pickers
• List

Lecture 3 – Layout Manager and Styles

• Layout Manager
• Linear Layout
• Relative Layout
• Table Layout
• Frame Layout
• Styles
• Themes

Lecture 4 – Understanding Intents

• Intent
• Types of Intents(Implicit,Explicit)
• Built-in Intent Actions
• Data Passing
• Directly Invocation of an Activity
• Introducing Pending Intents.

Lecture 5 – Menus

• Menu
• Creating Menu
• Working with Menu Groups
• Responding to Menu Items through on OptionsItemSelected
• Responding to Menu Items Through Listeners
• Sub Menu
• Working with Sub menus
• Context Menu
• Creating Context Menu
• Responding to Context Menus
• Dynamic Menu
• Creating Menus Through XML Files
• Inflating XML Menu Resource Files
• Responding to XML-Based Menu Items
• Popup Menu.

Lecture 6 – Services

• Service
• Service Life Cycle
• Types of Service(Unbound Service,Bounded)
• Service Creation

Lecture 7 – Broadcast Receiver & Notification

• Broadcast Receiver
• Registration of Broadcast Receiver
• Broadcasting the message using sendBroadcast() method
• Listen to a broadcast message
• Registering a Receiver in the Manifest File
• Notification
• Creating Notifications
• Context Menu

Lecture 8 – Preference Management

• Preference
• Commonly used Share Preferences
• Creating preferences
• Create the Preferences Activity
• To read the preferences values
• To Save and Retrieve Preferences through Code

Lecture 9 – SQLite DB

• Internal & External Storage
• SQLite DB
• Create a Database Using a SQL Helper
• Inserting new Record
• Updating Record
• Deleting Record
• Reading Row.

Lecture 10 – Content Provider

• Data Storage in Android
• Content Provider
• Creating content provider

Lecture 11 – Google Map

• Google Map Steps for google maps API V2.

Lecture 12 – Geo Coding and Location Tracking

• Geo-Location
• Location API
• Location Provider
• Obtain GPS location
• Register for Location Listener
• Adding permissions to manifest file.

Lecture 13 – Hardware based-1

• Sensor
• Sensor Manager
• Camera.

Lecture 14 – Hardware Based-2

• WiFi
• Bluetooth

Lecture 15 – Telephony and SMS

• Telephony
• SMS.

Lecture 16 – Multimedia & Animation

• Multimedia
• Playing Audio
• Audio Recording
• Recording Video
• Animation
• Frame-by-Frame Animation
• XML File Defining the List of Frames to Be Animated
• Layout Animation
• Basic Tweening Animation Types.

Lecture 17 – Web Service

• Web Service.

Lecture 18 – Debugging & Deploying to Google Play Store

• Debugging
• Additional Debugging Tools
• Deployment of App
• Steps to export your app
• Google Play Registration