OVERALL COURSE OBJECTIVES
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand the components comprising the Android Platform and be able to use various tools found in the Android Development Environment
- Understand the Basic components from which all Android applications are created. The Activity class – one of the main class responsible for displaying an application’s user interface.
- Understand the Intent class and Permissions and also the Fragment class – another key class responsible for displaying an application’s user interface.
- Summarizing and demonstrating the many class Android provides for creating user interfaces.
- How to handle concurrency with Threads, Async Task & Handlers.
- Using User Notifications to interact with the user, listening for and responding to events using the Broadcast Receiver class.
- Understanding a number of technologies related to presenting and interacting with dynamic content.
- Understanding the many sensors that now come standard on most mobile devices.
COURSE STRUCTURE
- The Android Platform and the various tools found in the Android Development Environment
- Basic components from which all Android applications are created. The Activity class – one of the main class responsible for displaying an application’s user interface.
- Understand the Intent class and Permissions and also the Fragment class – another key class responsible for displaying an application’s user interface.
- Summarizing and demonstrating the many class Android provides for creating user interfaces.
- How to handle concurrency with Threads, Async Task & Handlers.
- Using User Notifications to interact with the user, listening for and responding to events using the Broadcast Receiver class.
- Understanding a number of technologies related to presenting and interacting with dynamic content.
- Understanding the many sensors that now come standard on most mobile devices.
DURATION
- 3 Months
STUDY MODE
- Full time/ Part time
Entrance Requirements
- 2 ‘O’ Levels with credit in English or equivalent