Overview

Courses Benefits

The proliferation of Android devices has created strong demand for Android developers. Thousands of developers and organizations have made fortunes from creating applications on the Android platform. By embracing mobile technology, enterprises are now extending their reach of their applications. This Android training course will enable you to develop robust Android applications. By the end of this Android training course, you would have completed an Android application that will allow you to send SMS over the network using Android.

You Will Learn How To

Effectively build professional mobile business applications using Java and the Android Studio
Create intuitive, reliable software using activities, services and intents
Design engaging user interfaces that work seamlessly with a range of phones
Store and retrieve data with content providers and the SQLite database
Integrate Android applications with enterprise systems

Who Should Attend

Those wanting to develop mobile applications using the Android platform. Java programming knowledge and experience at the level of Course 321 - Comprehensive Introduction to Java Programming is assumed. Participants are encouraged to bring an Android-based phone to test the exercises.

Course Investment

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Course Outline

Introduction to Android

What is Android?
The Android Run Time Virtual Machine
Android Application Components
Installing the SDK
"Hello World" QuickStart
Android Resources
Debugging in Android

Android User Interface

Creating Toast Messages
Creating an Android UI
Using Common Android Views
Using Common Android Layouts
Handling Events
Changing the Application's Icon
Adding UI Graphics and Colors
Creating Lists and Adapters
Creating Application Menus

Activities and Intents

Understanding the Activity Lifecycle
Sending and Receiving Intents Activities
Understanding Context and Application
Starting an Activity
Returning Results from Activities

Threads, Services, Broadcast Receivers and Alerts

Creating Services
Creating Alerts Threads
Creating Broadcast Receivers
Using Handler
Using AsyncTask

Networking and SMS

Accessing Web Content
Accessing REST Services
Sending an SMS

Data Storage

Shared Preferences
Using the Preferences Framework
Storing and Retrieving Data using SQLite
Storing and Retrieving Data using Content Providers

Schedule

Aug 14 - 17, 2018 (9:00am - 5:00pm)

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