1

What is Android?

2

Setting up development environment

3

Dalvik Virtual Machine & .apk file extension

4

Fundamentals:

1

AndroidManifest.xml

2

uses-permission & uses-sdk

3

Resources & R.java o Assets

4

Layouts & Drawable Resources

5

Activities and Activity lifecycle

1

Package name

2

Name of the application

1

Launching emulator

2

Editing emulator settings

3

Emulator shortcuts

4

Logcat usage

1

Form widgets

2

Text Fields

3

Layouts

4

[dip, dp, sip, sp] versus px

5

Examples

1

Relative Layout

2

Linear Layout

3

Coordinator Layout

4

Constraint Layout

1

SharedPreferences

2

Preferences from xml

3

Examples

1

Option menu

2

Context menu

3

Sub menu

4

menu from xml

1

menu via code

2

Examples(menu)

1

Explicit Intents

2

Implicit intents

3

Examples

1

Time and Date

2

Images and media

3

Composite

4

AlertDialogs & Toast

5

Popup

6

Examples

1

Fragment Lifecycle

2

Tab creation

3

Example

1

Fragment Lifecycle

2

Tab creation

3

Example

1

styles.xml

2

drawable resources for shapes, gradients (selectors)

3

style attribute in layout file

4

Applying themes via code and manifest file

5

Examples

1

SQLite Programming

2

SQLiteOpenHelper

3

SQLiteDatabse

4

Cursor

5

Reading and updating Contacts

6

Reading bookmarks

7

Example : Develop an App to demonstrate database usage. CRUD operations must be implemented.

1

Web URLs Web view

2

Examples

1

Adapters

1

Broadcast Receivers

2

Services and notifications

3

Toast

4

Alarms

5

Examples

1

Custom Tabs

2

Custom animated popup panels

3

Other components

4

Examples

1

Threads running on UI thread (runOnUiThread)

2

Worker thread

3

Handlers & Runnable

4

AsynTask

1

JSON Parsing

2

XML Parsing

1

Maps, GPS, Location based Services

2

Network connectivity services

3

Sensors (Bluetooth)

1

Deep Linking Basics and its example