Introductions to Application

• Brief History of Android
• What is Android?
• Why is android important?
• What benefits does Android have?
• Why to choose Android
• Software architecture of Android
• Advantages of Android
• Android features
• Android market
• Comparing Android with other platform
• Terms and acronyms

Installation and Configuration of Android

• Details about the software requirement
• Download and installation process of eclipse
• Download and installation process of JDK
• Installation of ADT plugin for eclipse
• Download and installation process of Android SDK
• Configuration of ADT plug-in for eclipse
• How to select Android version?
• Step to create new project?
• Running your application
• Creation of new AVD

Getting Started

• How to select Android version?
• Step to create new project
• Running Your Application
• Creation of New AVD
• Creating run configuration
• Creating your first Android activity
• List of basic sample programs

Introduction to Application Components

• Activities
• Services
• Broadcast receivers
• Content providers
• Intents
• Notifications
• Activating and shutting down components
• Brief idea about manifest file
• Brief idea about activities and Task

Android Component Life Cycle

• Activity Life Cycle with sample program
• Service Life Cycle with sample program

Android Layouts

• What are views, Layouts and there classification?
• How Android Draws views and Layout?
• Classification
• Table Layout
• Tab Layout
• Frame Layout
• Absolute Layout
• Linear Layout

Android View

• Grid View In detail With Example
• Map View In detail with Example
• Spinner In detail with Example
• Gallery In detail with Example
• Google Map View In detail with Example
• Introduction to creating activity user
• Interfaces with views
• Different ways of creating views Using xml

Styles and Theme

• Providing resources
• Different resource file location
• Accessing resources
• Accessing platform resources
• Handling runtime changes

Introduction to Menus

• How to create menus?
• Types of Android Application Menus
• Option Menu - a. Icons b.
  
• Expanded - In detail with Example
• Context Menu ln detail with example
• Sub Menu-In detail with example

Handling User Interaction

• Handling user events
• Different types of event listener
• OnClickO
• OnLongClickO
• OnCreateContextMenuO
• Different types of event handler

Creating Dialogs

• Introduction to dialogs
• Showing and dismissing of dialog boxes
• Alert dialog In detail with example
• Progress dialog In detail with example
• Creating running applications-Events

Notifications

• Notifying Users
• Status bar Notification
• Toast Notification
• Dialog Notification

Intents, broadcast, receivers, adapters and internet

• Different types of intent?
• Launching sub-activities
• What is intent filter
• Intent objects---In detail with example
• Using intents to take pictures
• Handling sub activity results

Data Storage

• Android techniques for data storage
• Storing in files
• Loading from files.
• Storing in databases.

Working with SQL lite

• Introducing SQLite database.
• Working with Android databases.
• Using SQLite OpenHelper.
• Cursors and content values.
• Opening and closing Database

Working in Background

• Introducing services, Service life cycle
• Creating and controlling services
• Registering a service in the manifest
• Starting, controlling, and interacting with a service

Using the camera, taking pictures and the media API

• Controlling the camera and taking pictures
• Playing audio and video
• Introducing the media player
• Packaging audio as an application resource
• Initializing audio content for playback
• Playing video using the video view
• Initializing video content for playback
• Supported video formats
• Controlling playback
• Managing media playback output
• Recording audio and video
• Using Intents to Record Video
• Multimedia supported audio formats

Maps, geo coding and location based services

• Using Location Based Services
• Working with the location manager
• Configuring the Emulator to Test
• Location Based Services

Drawing 2D and 3D

• Rolling your own Widgets
• Drawables
• Bitmaps
• Paint

Using Bluetooth and managing and Monitoring

• Wi-Fi
• Accessing the Local Bluetooth Device
• Adapter
• Managing Wi-Fi Configurations

Introducing SMS and MMS

• Using SMS & MMS
• Sending SMS and MMS
• Using Intents

Content providers

• What is content provider
• How to access build in Content provider
• Retrieving build - in Content provider data

Android Telephony

• Lanching the Dialer to Initiate Phone
• Calls Replacing the Native Dialer
• Accessing phone and Network Properties & Status
• Reading Phone Device Details

Projects On Apps

• Gaming(minesweeper,car/motor cycle racing,Pizza Order,
  Traffic Control System,Automatic Mailing System
• Video Conferencing,Automatic controll of Ambulence,
  Theft Monitoring, Crime Controll System,Chatting,
  path tracer,call blocker,call recordings, defence system etc.