Android Development Online for freshers by Learnfromcto

Getting Started with Android App Development

Fundamental Components of Android Phones and Tablets
Installing and Configuring Eclipse to Create Apps
Testing Apps Using the Simulator
Understanding Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Creating the User Interface (UI)

Core Components of Android User Interfaces (UIs)
Using Androids XML-Based Layout System to Define UIs
Common Widgets
Buttons
Labels
Checkboxes
UI Layout Best Practices

Accepting User Input

The Android Input Method Framework
Getting Input from Attached and/or Internal Keyboards
Processing Choices with Selection Lists
Adding Icons to Selection Lists
Using Sliders and Checkboxes
Using Date and Time Pickers
Responding to Taps And Swipes
Menus, ActionBars and Popups

Adding Traditional Application Menus to Apps
Displaying Context Menus When Users Tap and Hold
Using Actionbars (Toolbars For Android Apps)
Displaying Popup Messages
Working with App Activities and Intent Filters

The Application Activity Lifecycle
Saving Data when Apps are Paused Or Killed
Using Threads to Run Background Services
Launching Sub-Activities
Handling Phone Calls
Optimizing Device Resources
Data Management

Embedding SQLite Databases in Apps
Permanently Storing Data in Local Databases
Retrieving Database Data when Apps Start
Best Practices for Data Management
Saving Files and Images

Storing Images, Strings and Arrays
Playing Audio and Video Files
Best Practices for Saving Files
Working with Built-in Android Features

Accessing and Using MapView
Getting the Location of the Phone Or Tablet
Working with the Camera
Working with Permissions and the Security Framework
Deploying to Android Devices

Checking for and Requiring Phone or Tablet Features
Deploying to the Android Store
Deploying Directly to Devices