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Introduction to Android App

Development with Java


• Introduction to Android App Development
with Java
• Srikabth
• Date: [Your Presentation Date]
Introduction to Android
Development
• • Android: A leading mobile operating system
by Google.
• • Market Share: Android’s wide user base
globally.
• • App Ecosystem: Importance of mobile apps
for businesses and personal use.
Setting Up the Development
Environment
• • Steps to install Android Studio.
• • Configuring the Android SDK.
• • Overview of essential tools like the Emulator,
Device Manager, Logcat, etc.
Java Basics for Android
Development
• • Why Java? (stability, established language
for Android)
• • Core Java concepts: Classes, Inheritance,
Polymorphism, Interfaces.
• • Brief mention of Kotlin as an alternative.
Android Project Structure
• • Files and Folders Overview: Manifest file,
Java folder, res (resources).
• • Manifest File: Defines app properties like
permissions.
• • Gradle: Importance for dependencies and
project builds.
Building User Interfaces in Android
• • XML for UI: Using XML to define layouts.
• • Common UI Components: TextView, Button,
EditText, ImageView.
• • Overview of Layouts: LinearLayout,
RelativeLayout, ConstraintLayout.
Activities and Intents
• • Activities: Single screens of an app; Activity
lifecycle (diagram).
• • Intents: For navigating between screens.
• • Example: Moving from MainActivity to
DetailsActivity with Intent.
Working with Data in Android
• • SharedPreferences: Store small amounts of
data (user settings).
• • SQLite Databases: Local storage for
structured data.
• • Content Providers: Access data from other
apps.
Networking in Android
• • Accessing APIs: Using HTTP libraries like
Retrofit or Volley.
• • Permissions: How to request network access
permissions.
• • JSON Parsing: Extracting data from APIs.
Handling User Interactions
• • Event Listeners: Button clicks, gestures, etc.
• • RecyclerView: Displaying lists efficiently.
• • Basic Animations: Adding animations to
improve user experience.
Managing App Resources
• • Resource Files: Images, colors, strings,
layouts.
• • Screen Size Support: Adapting UI to different
screen sizes.
• • Localization: Supporting multiple languages.
Debugging and Testing Android
Apps
• • Debugging Tools: Logcat, breakpoints,
profiler.
• • Testing Frameworks: JUnit for unit testing,
Espresso for UI testing.
• • Testing Devices: Emulators vs. real devices.
Publishing the App
• • Preparing for Release: App signing,
ProGuard, optimizing APK size.
• • Google Play Store: Submission process.
• • Post-Release: App maintenance, updates,
user feedback.
Summary and Key Takeaways
• • Recap of major concepts (environment
setup, UI, data handling, etc.)
• • Reinforce the versatility and advantages of
Android development with Java.
Q&A
• Invite questions and discussions.
• Provide contact information if appropriate.

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