Android Certification Training Course

Course Content

Introduction to Android Development

 Basics of Android

 Android Architecture

 Android Studio Setup – Modifying project parameters in Android Studio and Gradle build files

 Adding dependencies in Android Studio and Gradle build files,DDMS

 Activity Lifecycle

 Event Listener

Android Layouts, Widgets and Implementing Event Receivers

 LinearLayout

 RelativeLayout – Adding a widget to the user’s home screen and updating active home screen widgets

 FrameLayout

 TableLayout

 WebView

 CheckBox

 RadioButtons

 Spinner

 AutoCompleteTextView

 CardView

 TimePicker

 DatePicker Dialog

 BroadcastReceivers (System & Custom)

 LocalBroadcastManager

Activities, Intents, Fragments and Notifications

 Activities – Persisting application state during configuration changes and creating activity hierarchies

 Fragments

 Explicit and Implicit intents – Navigating between activities using intents

 Using NotificationCompact to Show Notifications – UsingPendingIntentto package and send a delayed action

 Services for executing background work

 UsingJobSchedulerfor syncs and periodic tasks

 Scheduling time sensitive tasks with alarms

Customizing Widgets and Constructing Option Menu

 GridView

 ListView – Building layouts using XML and Java code and Grouping common UI design elements with styles

 RecyclerView – Handling item touch interactions in a RecyclerView

 DrawerLayout – Providing alternative resources for device configuration changes

 Canvas & Paint – Customizing the application theme

 Extending framework UI components to create custom views and validating application layouts properly respond to accessibility events

 Constructing Option menus for action bar navigation

Storage, Media and Animations

 Internal & External File Storage

 HaredPreference – Creating settings UI using the preferences framework and reacting to changes in a Shared Preferences instance

 MediaPlayer & VideoView

 Tween Animation

 View Property Animation

 Frame Animation

WebServices

 Overview of SAS

 Application of SAS

 SAS Environment

 Interface

 Componnents

 SAS Libraries

 Programs

 Data Step

 Proc Step

 Key Concepts – Data Set

 Descriptor

 Portion

 Data Portion

 Observation

 Variables

Location and Google Map

 Fetch Users Current Location

 Reverse Geocoding using Geocoder

 MapFragment

 Showing Current Location on Map

 Showing Markers on Map

 Exploring different Map Types Animated Zooming using Camera

Database Framework and Third Party Libraries

 Using SQLiteOpenHelper – Accessing static bundled data in assets (e.g. premade databases, config files)

 SQLite Data Types

 Maping between Table & Widgets using CursorAdapters

 Async CursorLoader

 Palette for extracting colors from images

 Picasso for Image Loading & Caching

 ButterKnife for Injecting Views

 TimesSquare for showing CalendarView

 Cupboard for ORM

Localization, Sensors and Social Media Integration

 Localization

 Facebook Integration

 Dropbox Integration

 Google Drive Integration

 Exploring Android Sensors

End-to-End App Development & Publishing

 Debugging Applications

 End to End App Development including writing and executing automated unit tests on the local JVM

 Writing and executing automated instrumentation tests on an Android device

 Using the system log output (andlogcattools) to trace code execution

 locating an error from the stack trace of an uncaught exception and using Strict Mode to locate and report threading violations and leaks

 Using Proguard to obfuscate applications

 Generating Signing Keys

 Publish the application on Google Play Store (Live Demo)

 Doubts & QueriesUsing Prog