• Android Studio and build User Interface (Set up and walkthrough)
• Understanding fundamentals of Java Programming used to build Android apps
• Managing Inputs, Buttons, and Reactive (Tap) Interfaces
• Configuring Variables, Arrays, Loops, Array lists, List view
• Developing and Managing the lifecycle of an android application.
• Embedding SQLite databases in an android application for persistent storage
• Connecting Android app to web applications or services and Java libraries
• Understanding and using MapView, location services, and other built-in features
• Packaging and deploying an app to phones and in the google play store.
• Setting up the IDE to develop and test the Android app
• Using XML-based layouts to place buttons, checkboxes, and other widgets
• Configuring and managing smartphone different screen sizes and rotation
• Managing & accepting keyboard inputs, as well as responding to screen touches and swipes
• Configuring apps to pop-up messages and notifications on locked & unlocked screens

JAVA Refresher Topics

• OOPs Concepts
• Inheritance & Polymorphism
• Exception handling
• Packages & interfaces
• Multithreading

Introduction to Android

• What is Android?
• Setting up a development environment
• Setting up AVD

 Fundamentals of App Development :

• Basic Building blocks – Activities, Services, Broadcast Receivers & Content providers
• UI Components – Views & View Groups
• Components for communication -Intents & Intent Filters
• Android API levels (versions & version names)

Android App Structure

First Sample App

App Structure in details AndroidManifest.xml Gradle scripts Resources

Debugging Tools

ADB – Android Debug Bridge

DDMS - Dalvik Debug Monitor Server

Logcat

Launching Emulator Changing Emulator Settings 

BASIC UI DESIGN

Using Layouts Using Views

Different UI Components UI designing using XML

UI designing programmatically dip, DP, px, etc

DATA STORAGE

1. Shared Preferences with Examples
2. SQLite Database
3. File System

 Complex UI Components

List View with Adapters Recycle view with Adapters Grid View with Adapters Custom List View 

UI / UX Integration

Menus & their handling UI Components handling

Integrating different components in App flow.

Threads & Networking

• • Threads running on UI thread
  • Handlers & Runnable
  • HTTP related classes
  • Asian Task (in detail)
  • Maps, GPS, Location-based Services
  • Examples

Intents

• • Explicit Intents
  • Implicit intents
  • Examples
  • Navigation from one screen to other