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    This document provides an overview of an Android application development course. It covers topics like Java programming, the Android platform architecture, application building blocks like activities, intents, services and content providers. It discusses development tools like Eclipse and the Android SDK. It also outlines the application lifecycle and some key Android APIs like the location manager, notifications and views. The goal of the course is to introduce students to mobile application development on the Android platform.

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    This document provides an overview of an Android application development course. It covers topics like Java programming, the Android platform architecture, application building blocks like activities, intents, services and content providers. It discusses development tools like Eclipse and the Android SDK. It also outlines the application lifecycle and some key Android APIs like the location manager, notifications and views. The goal of the course is to introduce students to mobile application development on the Android platform.

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    This document provides an overview of an Android application development course. It covers topics like Java programming, the Android platform architecture, application building blocks like activities, intents, services and content providers. It discusses development tools like Eclipse and the Android SDK. It also outlines the application lifecycle and some key Android APIs like the location manager, notifications and views. The goal of the course is to introduce students to mobile application development on the Android platform.

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    This document provides an overview of an Android application development course. It covers topics like Java programming, the Android platform architecture, application building blocks like activities, intents, services and content providers. It discusses development tools like Eclipse and the Android SDK. It also outlines the application lifecycle and some key Android APIs like the location manager, notifications and views. The goal of the course is to introduce students to mobile application development on the Android platform.

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    Android Application Development

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    Name- Mayank Saini
    course- BCA
    A50504820006
    ANDROID

    Application Development

    A Tutorial Driven Course


    JAVA

    • Basic Java programming


    • Exceptions
    • Inner Class, Interface
    • Advanced topics we will touch:
    • Java IO
    • Java Thread
    • Java Socket
    ANDROID BASICS
    CREDIT GOES TO GOOGLE!
    COURSE OBJECTIVES

    • Mobile Application Development (MAD)


    • Intro to Android platform
    • Platform architecture
    • Application building blocks
    • Development tools
    • Textbook: Hello, Android
    FEW REASONS TO GO MAD…

    • Smart Phones
    • Internet access anywhere
    • Social networking
    • Millions of mobile users
    • Open standards
    INTRODUCTION TO ANDROID

    • Open software platform for mobile development


    • A complete stack – OS, Middleware, Applications
    • An Open Handset Alliance (OHA) project
    • Powered by Linux operating system
    • Fast application development in Java
    • Open source under the Apache 2 license
    LINUX KERNEL
    • Works as a HAL
    • Device drivers
    • Memory management
    • Process management
    • Networking
    LIBRARIES
    • C/C++ libraries
    • Interface through Java
    • Surface manager – Handling UI Windows
    • 2D and 3D graphics
    • Media codecs, SQLite, Browser engine
    ANDROID RUNTIME
    • Dalvik VM
    – Dex files
    – Compact and efficient than class files
    – Limited memory and battery power
    • Core Libraries
    – Java 5 Std edition
    – Collections, I/O etc…
    APPLICATION FRAMEWORK

    • API interface
    • Activity manager – manages application
    life cycle.
    APPLICATIONS

    • Built in and user apps


    • Can replace built in apps
    COURSE OBJECTIVES

    • Mobile Application Development (MAD)


    • Intro to Android platform
    • Platform architecture
    • Application building blocks
    • Development tools
    • Textbook: Hello, Android
    APPLICATION BUILDING
    BLOCKS
    • Activity
    • IntentReceiver
    • Service
    • ContentProvider
    ACTIVITIES

    • Typically correspond to one UI screen


    • But, they can:
    • Be faceless
    • Be in a floating window
    • Return a value
    INTENTRECEIVERS

    • Components that respond to broadcast ‘Intents’


    • Way to respond to external notification or alarms
    • Apps can invent and broadcast their own Intent
    INTENTS

    • Think of Intents as a verb and object; a description of


    what you want done
    • E.g. VIEW, CALL, PLAY etc..
    • System matches Intent with Activity that can best
    provide the service
    • Activities and IntentReceivers describe what Intents they
    can service
    INTENTS
    Home System picks best
    component for that action Photo
    Gallery
    Contacts

    “Pick photo”
    GMail

    Client component makes a


    Chat request for a specific
    action
    Blogger
    Blogger
    New components can use
    existing functionality
    SERVICES

    • Faceless components that run in the background


    • E.g. music player, network download etc…
    CONTENTPROVIDERS

    • Enables sharing of data across applications


    • E.g. address book, photo gallery
    • Provides uniform APIs for:
    • querying
    • delete, update and insert.
    • Content is represented by URI and MIME type
    COURSE OBJECTIVES

    • Mobile Application Development (MAD)


    • Intro to Android platform
    • Platform architecture
    • Application building blocks
    • Development tools
    • Textbook: Hello, Android
    DEVELOPMENT TOOLS

    • Eclipse

    • Android SDK 2.0 or higher


    developer.android.com
    THE EMULATOR

    • QEMU-based ARM emulator


    • Runs the same image as the
    device

    • Limitations:
    – No Camera support
    DEVICES
    HELLO WORLD

    • A great starting point:


    http://developer.android.com/guide/tutorials/hello-
    world.html
    • Generating UIs
    • Views – building blocks
    • E.g. TextView, EditText, Button
    • Placed into Layouts
    • E.g. LinearLayout, TableLayout, AbsoluteLayout
    APPLICATION LIFECYCLE

    • Application run in their own processes (VM, PID)


    • Processes are started and stopped as needed to run an
    application's components
    • Processes may be killed to reclaim resources
    LIFECYCLE
    • System Process • Home • Mail • Browser

    Home

    • Map
    Contacts

    GMail
    LOCATION MANAGER
    XMPP SERVICES

    • Allows any app to send device-to-device messages to


    other android users
    • Data Messages are Intents with name/value pairs
    • Works with any gmail account…
    • Can also build servers to deliver server-to-device
    messages
    NOTIFICATION MANAGER
    NOTIFICATION MANAGER
    • How background app interact with users

    • Consistent notification presentation


    VIEWS
    VIEWS
    THANK YOU

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