Intro. to Android Applications
Details
Java Programming
Outline
Day 1:
- Tools and Basics
- Installing Android SDK, Prerequisites and Eclipse
- Test Drive: Hello World
- Ingredients of an Android Application
- Activities, Intents, and Tasks
- Other Android Components: Service, Content Providers, BroadcastReceiver
- Static Application Resources and Context: Application Manifests, Source Tree
- Component Life Cycles
- Packaging Android Application
Day 2:
- Effective Java for Android
- Android Framework: Android Libraries and Extending Android
- Android Framework
- Building a View
- Android GUI Architecture: Model, View, Controller
- Wiring Up the Controller
- Handling and Persisting Data
- Overview Relational Database
- SQLite and SQL Language
- Android Database Classes
- Using Content Providers
- Understanding Content providers
- Writing and integrating a Content provider
- Visualizing Activity LifeCycle
- Advanced Topics (can be optional or select few from below)
- Multimedia: Audio, Video
- Location and Mapping
- Sensors, Speech, Gesture
The UP System Information Technology Foundation (UPSITF) Inc. is a non-government organization focused on the application of Information and Communication Technology for development. It partners with UP Information Technology Development Center in providing various services such as, but not limited to, Education Development, IT Human Capital Development, Research & Development, Software Engineering, ICT Policy Development and Planning, and IT Project Management.
The Foundation’s flagship project Youth on Information Technology or popularly known as Y4iT is an annual event organized by UPSITF, in cooperation with UP Information Technology Development Center (UP ITDC) and Y4iT Volunteer Corps (VolCorp), that attracts at least 25,000 attendees every year.
Dr. Jaime D.L. Caro, Executive Director of UPSITF, said that for the past ten years, Y4iT has served as a hub for computer enthusiasts and technopreneurs to share ideas and talk about the latest breakthroughs in IT. Drawing thousands of attendees from all over the country, the congress, according to Caro, has inspired individuals to engage with one another and build on ideas that are both innovative and relevant to the community. ...