Chapter 1: Android Introduction

  • Software required for Developing ANDROID Apps
  • Features of Android
  • Android Application Components
    • Activities
    • Intents
    • Services
    • BroadcastReceivers
    • Content Providers
    • AndroidManifest.xml
  • Setup Android Development Environment
  • Download Java platform installation
  • Download Android SDK
  • Download Eclipse IDE for java Developers
  • Configure Android SDK
  • Create an Android Virtual Device(AVD)
  • Configure Eclipse
  • Install the ADT plug-in
  • Eclipse IDE Perspectives
  • Java perspective
  • DDMS perspective
  • Compile and run an Android Application
  • Android Runtime
  • Android Emulator
  • Setup Emulator run configurations
  • Debugging Android application


Chapter 2: User Interfaces

  • User Interface of an Android Application
  • Create Android Project
  • Resources used in an Android Application
  • Create the Layout resource
  • Design the screen
    • Place the editText view
    • Place the Spinner view
    • Configure the Spinner view
    • Place multi-line EditText view
    • Place the CheckBox control
    • Place the Button view
    • Read the data entered in all the widgets - Spinner and CheckBox
  • Menus
    • Create the Options Menu for the Address Book
    • Create Context Menus
    • Handle the Option menu item events
  • Layouts
    • Declare and loading LinearLayout
    • RelativeLayout
    • TableLayout
  • Use different Views (Spinner, ListView, EditView)
  • ListView widget to display customers
  • Create lists using Android ListActivity class
  • Populate the Spinner with an array resource
  • Customize the ListView


Chapter 3: Intents and BroadcastReceivers

  • What are Intents
  • Types of Intents
  • How to Construct a New Implicit Intent
  • Implicit Intents Invocation
  • Service Implicit Intents using Intent Filters
  • Intent Resoulution
  • Explicit Intentts
  • How to Start an Activity explicitly using Explicit Intents
  • How to handle Sub Activity Results
  • Implement Broadcast Receivers
  • Custom Intent


Chapter 4: Developing an Android database application

  • Create an Android database Application
  • SQLite
  • Create SQLite Database for the SalesOrder App
  • View records in SQLite Manager
  • Create SQLite helper Class to create database
  • Add records to the database
  • Query the data from the SQLite database
  • Concept of Cursors
  • Edit records
  • Retreive records programmatically
  • Create the SalesOrder Application
  • Display Customer list and accept a customer name
  • Accept multiple products, their quantities and rates using HashMap
  • Save the data into the SQLite database
  • Android Transaction methods:
  • beginTransaction
  • setTransaction Successful
  • endTransaction
  • Commit
  • Rollback






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