Android using Java Course Details

1. Core Java

⇒ The Genesis of Java

⇒ OOPs Concepts

⇒ Overview of Java

⇒ Data Types variables & arrays

⇒ Operators, Classes & Methods

⇒ Interfaces & Abstract classes

⇒ Overloading & Overriding

⇒ Packages & Privileges

⇒ Collection APIs

⇒ Exception Handling Multithreaded programming

⇒ I/O Applets & Other topics

⇒ String Handling

⇒ Java.util package complete coverage

⇒ More I/O, Networking

2. Introduction of Android

⇒ An Open Platform for Mobile Development

⇒ Android SDK Features

⇒ Introduction of Development Framework

⇒ Android Application Architecture

⇒ Android Libraries

⇒ Advanced Android Libraries

3. Getting Started

⇒ What You Need to Begin

⇒ Downloading and Installing the Android SDK & IDE

⇒ Creating Your First Android Activity

⇒ Types of Android Applications

⇒ Developing for Mobile Devices

⇒ Hardware-Imposed Design Considerations

⇒ Considering the Users’ Environment

⇒ Android Development Tools

⇒ The Android Emulator

⇒ The Android Debug Bridge (ADB)

4. Creating Applications and Activities

⇒ What Makes an Android Application?

⇒ Introducing the Application Manifest

⇒ Using the Manifest Editor

⇒ The Android Application Life Cycle

⇒ Understanding Application Priority and Process States

⇒ Externalizing Resources

⇒ Creating Resources

⇒ Using Resources

⇒ Creating an Activity

⇒ The Activity Life Cycle

⇒ Android Activity Classes

5. Creating User Interfaces

⇒ Fundamental Android UI Design

⇒ Introducing Views

⇒ Creating Activity User Interfaces with Views

⇒ The Android Widget Toolbox

⇒ Introducing Layouts

⇒ Using Layouts

⇒ Creating New Views

⇒ Modifying Existing Views

⇒ Creating Compound Controls

⇒ Creating Custom Widgets and Controls

⇒ Using Custom Controls

⇒ Creating and Using Menus

⇒ Introducing the Android Menu System

⇒ Defining an Activity Menu

⇒ Dynamically Updating Menu Items

⇒ Handling Menu Selections

⇒ Submenus and Context Menus

6. Intents, Broadcast Receivers, Adapters, and the Internet

⇒ Introduction of Intents

⇒ Using Intents to Launch Activities

⇒ Using Intent Filters to Service Implicit Intents

⇒ Using Intent Filters for Plug-ins and Extensibility

⇒ Using Intents to Broadcast Events

⇒ Introducing Adapters

⇒ Introducing Some Android-Supplied Adapters

⇒ Using Adapters for Data Binding

⇒ Using Internet Resources

⇒ Connecting to an Internet Resource

⇒ Leveraging Internet Resources

⇒ Introducing Dialogs

⇒ Introducing the Dialog Class

⇒ Using Activities as Dialogs

⇒ Creating a n Earthquake Viewer

7. Data Storage, Retrieval, and Sharing

⇒ Saving and Loading Files

⇒ Including Static Files as Resources

⇒ File Management Tools

⇒ Databases in Android

⇒ Introducing SQLite

⇒ Cursors and Content Values

⇒ Working with Android Databases

⇒ Using Content Providers

⇒ Native Android Content Providers

⇒ Creating a New Content Provider

⇒ Creating and Using an Earthquake Content Provider

8. Geocoding, and Location-Based Services

⇒ Using Location-Based Services

⇒ Setting up the Emulator with Test Providers

⇒ Updating Locations in Emulator Location Providers

⇒ Create an Application to Manage Test Location Providers

⇒ Selecting a Location Provider

⇒ Finding the Available Providers

⇒ Finding Providers Based on Requirement Criteria

⇒ Finding Your Location

⇒ “Where Am I?â€? Example

⇒ Tracking Movement

⇒ Updating Your Location in “Where Am I?

⇒ Using Proximity Alerts

⇒ Using the Geocoder

⇒ Reverse Geocoding

⇒ Fosrward Geocoding

⇒ Creating Map -Based Activities

⇒ Creating a Map-Based Activity

⇒ Configuring and Using Map Views

⇒ Using the Map Controller

9. Working in the Background

⇒ Creating and Controlling Services

⇒ Binding Activities to Services

⇒ Using Background Worker Threads

⇒ Creating New Threads

⇒ Synchronizing Threads for GUI Operations

⇒ Moving the Earthquake Service to a Background Thread

⇒ Let’s Make a Toast

⇒ Customizing Toasts

⇒ Using Toasts in Worker Threads

⇒ Using Alarms

⇒ Using Alarms to Update Earthquakes

10. Peer-to-Peer Communication

⇒ Introducing Android Instant Messaging

⇒ Using the GTalk Service

⇒ Binding to the GTalk Service

⇒ Making a GTalk Connection and Starting an IM Session

⇒ Introducing Presence and the Contact Roster

⇒ Managing Chat Sessions

11. Accessing Android Hardware

⇒ Using the Media APIs

⇒ Playing Media Resources

⇒ Recording Multimedia

⇒ Using the Camera

⇒ Controlling Camera Settings

⇒ Using the Camera Preview

⇒ Taking a Picture

⇒ Using the Camera Preview

⇒ Introducing the Sensor Manager

⇒ Using the Accelerometer and Compass

⇒ Detecting Acceleration Changes

⇒ Creating a Speedometer

⇒ Determining Your Orientation

⇒ Creating a Compass and Artificial Horizon

⇒ Android Telephony

⇒ Making Phone Calls

⇒ Monitoring Phone State and Phone Activity

⇒ Monitoring Data Connectivity and Activity

⇒ Accessing Phone Properties and Status

⇒ Controlling the Phone

⇒ Using Bluetooth

⇒ Introducing the Bluetooth Service

⇒ Controlling the Local Bluetooth Device

⇒ Discovering and Bonding with Bluetooth Devices

⇒ Managing Bluetooth Connections

⇒ Communication with Bluetooth

⇒ Using a Bluetooth Headset

⇒ Managing Net work and Wi-Fi Connections

⇒ Controlling Device Vibration

12. Advanced Android Development

⇒ Using AID L to Support IP C for Services

⇒ Implementing an AIDL Interface

⇒ Using Internet Services

⇒ Building Rich User Interfaces

⇒ Working with Animations

⇒ Using Themes to Skin Your Applications

⇒ Advanced Canvas Drawing

⇒ Introducing Surface View

⇒Creating Interactive Controls