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Android Application Development & Programming Training

Course 2771

  • Duration: 3 days
  • Labs: Yes
  • Language: English
  • Level: Intermediate
Get This Course £2,095
  • 4-day instructor-led training course
  • eLearning version of the course
  • One-on-one after-course instructor coaching
  • Learning Tree end-of-course exam
  • After-course computing sandbox
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Expand your mobile app reach through this Android application development and programming training. Android's open source platform offers compatibility with a wide range of devices, which provide global access to the mobile market. Revolutionize your organization by delivering robust business applications for Android phones and tablets and integrate them with enterprise systems. In the 4-day instructor-led Android programming training course, you learn to create intuitive, reliable software using activities, services, and intents; design user interfaces that work seamlessly with a range of phones and tablets; and manage data with content providers and the SQLite database.

This product offers access an eLearning version of the instructor-led course written and narrated by the course author. Excercises and labs have been embeded into the course for ease of use. Enrolling in this bundle also grants you access to any of our multi-day Android Application Development & Programming (2771) course events.

Once payment is received, you will receive details for your Unlimited Access Training Bundle via email. At that time, you may call or email our customer service team for assistance in enrolling in the event date of your choice.

Android Application Development & Programming Training Delivery Methods

  • Choose from blended on-demand and instructor-led learning options
  • After-course instructor coaching benefit
  • Learning Tree end-of-course exam included

Android Application Development & Programming Training Course Benefits

  • Deliver robust mobile business applications and integrate them with enterprise systems
  • Create intuitive, reliable software using activities, services, and intents
  • Design UIs that work seamlessly with a range of phones and tablets
  • Integrate applications with enterprise web and location-based services

Android Application Course Outline

  • Establishing the development environment
  • Analysing components of the architecture

Building mobile applications

  • Creating activities to process user input
  • Implementing views to build the User Interface (UI)
  • Packaging applications for deployment
  • Developing unit tests

Supporting asynchronous behaviour

  • Performing background tasks with services
  • Communicating with intents

Selecting visual components

  • Building the layout
  • Connecting a view to an activity
  • Positioning form elements

Working with resource declarations

  • Declaring component definitions and layouts
  • Handling multiple screen resolutions
  • Localising applications

Communicating with the user

  • Creating and displaying Toast
  • Generating status bar notifications
  • Logging key application events

Interacting with the UI

  • Responding to user input events
  • Launching activities with intents
  • Writing Java event handlers
  • Generating context and option menus

Managing the activity life cycle

  • Integrating with the Android system
  • Persisting data in response to notifications

Selecting storage options

  • Contrasting internal and external storage locations
  • Saving application configuration with SharedPreferences

Manipulating the SQLite database

  • Executing queries to locate information
  • Specifying column selections with projections

Consuming and creating content providers

  • Accessing shared data resources
  • Addressing content providers with URIs

Avoiding Application Not Responding (ANR) errors

  • Unloading the UI thread
  • Designing for asynchronous execution

Building background services

  • Launching IntentServices
  • Declaring services in the manifest

Interacting with server-side applications

  • Synchronising Android devices with servers
  • Communicating via HTTP clients

Developing clients for web services

  • Connecting to RESTful services
  • Creating and parsing JSON

Incorporating the Action Bar

  • Manipulating objects with drag and drop
  • Supporting orientation and multiple screen resolutions with resources
  • Combining fragments into a multi-pane UI

Leveraging geolocation and mapping capabilities

  • Plotting positions on Google Maps
  • Establishing location through GPS, Cell-ID and WiFi

On-Demand Training Outline

  • Establishing the development environment
  • Analysing components of the architecture

Building mobile applications

  • Creating activities to process user input
  • Implementing views to build the User Interface (UI)
  • Packaging applications for deployment
  • Developing unit tests

Supporting asynchronous behaviour

  • Performing background tasks with services
  • Communicating with intents

Selecting visual components

  • Building the layout
  • Connecting a view to an activity
  • Positioning form elements

Working with resource declarations

  • Declaring component definitions and layouts
  • Handling multiple screen resolutions
  • Localising applications

Communicating with the user

  • Creating and displaying Toast
  • Generating status bar notifications
  • Logging key application events

Interacting with the UI

  • Responding to user input events
  • Launching activities with intents
  • Writing Java event handlers
  • Generating context and option menus

Managing the activity life cycle

  • Integrating with the Android system
  • Persisting data in response to notifications

Selecting storage options

  • Contrasting internal and external storage locations
  • Saving application configuration with SharedPreferences

Manipulating the SQLite database

  • Executing queries to locate information
  • Specifying column selections with projections

Consuming and creating content providers

  • Accessing shared data resources
  • Addressing content providers with URIs

Avoiding Application Not Responding (ANR) errors

  • Unloading the UI thread
  • Designing for asynchronous execution

Building background services

  • Launching IntentServices
  • Declaring services in the manifest

Interacting with server-side applications

  • Synchronising Android devices with servers
  • Communicating via HTTP clients

Developing clients for web services

  • Connecting to RESTful services
  • Creating and parsing JSON

Incorporating the Action Bar

  • Manipulating objects with drag and drop
  • Supporting orientation and multiple screen resolutions with resources
  • Combining fragments into a multi-pane UI

Leveraging geolocation and mapping capabilities

  • Plotting positions on Google Maps
  • Establishing location through GPS, Cell-ID and WiFi

On-Demand Training Content

  • Establishing the development environment
  • Analysing components of the architecture

Building mobile applications

  • Creating activities to process user input
  • Implementing views to build the User Interface (UI)
  • Packaging applications for deployment
  • Developing unit tests

Supporting asynchronous behaviour

  • Performing background tasks with services
  • Communicating with intents

Selecting visual components

  • Building the layout
  • Connecting a view to an activity
  • Positioning form elements

Working with resource declarations

  • Declaring component definitions and layouts
  • Handling multiple screen resolutions
  • Localising applications

Communicating with the user

  • Creating and displaying Toast
  • Generating status bar notifications
  • Logging key application events

Interacting with the UI

  • Responding to user input events
  • Launching activities with intents
  • Writing Java event handlers
  • Generating context and option menus

Managing the activity life cycle

  • Integrating with the Android system
  • Persisting data in response to notifications

Selecting storage options

  • Contrasting internal and external storage locations
  • Saving application configuration with SharedPreferences

Manipulating the SQLite database

  • Executing queries to locate information
  • Specifying column selections with projections

Consuming and creating content providers

  • Accessing shared data resources
  • Addressing content providers with URIs

Avoiding Application Not Responding (ANR) errors

  • Unloading the UI thread
  • Designing for asynchronous execution

Building background services

  • Launching IntentServices
  • Declaring services in the manifest

Interacting with server-side applications

  • Synchronising Android devices with servers
  • Communicating via HTTP clients

Developing clients for web services

  • Connecting to RESTful services
  • Creating and parsing JSON

Incorporating the Action Bar

  • Manipulating objects with drag and drop
  • Supporting orientation and multiple screen resolutions with resources
  • Combining fragments into a multi-pane UI

Leveraging geolocation and mapping capabilities

  • Plotting positions on Google Maps
  • Establishing location through GPS, Cell-ID and WiFi

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Course FAQs

One year of practical, hands-on experience with Java at the level of Introduction to Java Programming Training is recommended. Extensive experience with C# is acceptable in the absence of Java.

Yes! This offer includes an eLearning version of the instructor-led course written and narrated by the course author. Excercises and labs have been embeded into the course for ease of use.

Once payment is received, you will receive an email from Learning Tree with all the links and information you need to get started.

This course runs on Windows systems using the Android Emulator. The exercises run under Android 8.0 (Oreo), but the majority of the material in the course is appropriate to building applications on earlier Android versions, including 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). It features coverage of how to create applications which exploit the latest operating system features while still working on an older release.

Once payment is received, you will receive details for your Unlimited Access Training Bundle via email. At that time, you may call or email our customer service team for assistance in enrolling in the event date of your choice.