Android Application Development

Lesson 1: Introduction to Kotlin

• Kotlin History
• Kotlin Advantages
• How Kotlin Programs Work?
• Kotlin Software Prerequisites
• IntelliJ IDEA
• Installing IntelliJ IDE
• Creating a Kotlin Program
• Running a Kotlin Program
• The main( ) function
• Writing Comments
• Kotlin Variables
• Kotlin Data Types
• Input of Information to Kotlin Program

Lesson 2: Control Flow Statements

• Introduction
• If Statement
• If – Else Statement
• If Else and Logical Operators
• When Statement and Expression
• For Loops
• While Loops
• Do-while Loops
• Jump Expressions
• Break Statement
• Continue Statement
• Return Statement
• Functions
• Function Structure
• Creating a Function
• Functions and Variable Scope

Lesson 3: Functions & Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

Object Class

• Creating a Class
• Providing Constructors for Your Classes
• Class Inheritance
• Abstract Class
• Interface Class
• Generic Class
• Class Variables
• Member Variables

Kotlin Collections

• Hashmaps
• ArrayList
• listof and mutableListOf

Lesson 4: Android Framework and Android Studio

Introduction

Platform Architecture

Libraries

Component of Anrdoid Application

Types of Android process and their priorities

Android Studio

• What is Android Studio?
• Android Studio Software Prerequisite
• Install Android Studio

Creating Kotlin Project Using Android Studio

Run Android App

• Instant Run

Setup an Android Virtual Device

What is Android Studio Gradle?

Run your Apps on a Hardware Device (Physical Phone)

• Run your Android App on Android Phone

Lab 4: Creating Your First Application

• Create your first Android application
• Build a “Simple Calculator” Application

Lesson 5: Creating User Interface

Introduction

Android Project Structure

View

• Adding a View to your application
• Adding a View in an XML layout file
• Adding a View using Kotlin code
• Configuring Layout Views

Creating a User Interface

• Adding a Text Box
• Adding an Image
• Adding a Check Box
• Adding a Radio Button

Lab 5: Creating a Pizza Order Application

• Create Your Application User Interface
• Configure the Android Application Code
• Run Your Application

Lesson 6: Android Layouts, Styles, Themes, and Menus

Introduction

Views

Layouts

• Constraint Layout
• Linear Layout
• Relative Layout
• TableRow Layout
• Frame Layout

Android Styles and Themes

App Manifest

App Icons

Lab 6: Android Application Layouts, Styles, and Themes

• Create Your Application Layout
• Configure Your Styles and Themes
• Configure Your App Ico

Lesson 7: Snackbar, Activities, Android Intent, Alert Dialog and Android Notifications

Snackbar Class

What is an Activity

Activity Lifecycle

• Managing the activity lifecycle

Android Intent

• Navigating Between Activities
• Passing Data between Activities

Android Alert Dialog

Android Notifications

• Creating an Android Notification
• Notification Channel

Lab 7: Creating a Mail Schedule Pickup App

Lesson 8: Android Widgets

Progress Bar

Seek Bar

Date and Time Picker Dialogs

• Creating a Date Picker
• Creating a Ttime Picker

Calendar View

Web View

Rating Bar

Video View

Texture View

Lab 8: Creating a Pizza Schedule a App

• Configuring the Pizza Size using SeekBar widget
• Configuring the order Pickup date using the Date Picker Class
• Configuring the order Pickup time using the Time Picker Class Pass the app order details to another activity using the Intent class
• Using the Rating Bar widget to leave the app user review

Lesson 9: Android Navigation Components

• Menus
• Bottom AppBar
• Recycler View
• SearchView
• TabLayout and ViewPager
• Spinner
• Drawer

Lab 09: Creating Navigation Drawer in Android App 

Lesson 10: Firebase Authentication and Database

Introduction

What is the JSON?

Firebase Authentication (Signup and Login Android App)

Configuring Firebase Authentication

• Login to App Using a Firebase User Accounts
• Logout Configuration

Using Firebase Assistant with Android Studio

Firebase Database

Real Time Database

Cloud Firestore Database

Lab 10: Firebase Authentication and Database

• Configure your App to use Firebase Services
• Adding Firebase to your Android App
• Configuring User Authentication Using Firebase Authentication
• Creating a Firebase Cloud Database
• Retrieving Data | Firebase Cloud Database

Lesson 11: Location-Aware Apps: GPS and Google Maps

Introduction

What is GPS and how does it work?

• Latitude and Longitude
• Camera Position

Adding Google Maps to an Android app

• Map Fragment
• Getting a Google API key
• Adding a Google Map Marker
• Capture a User’s Location on Google Maps
• Reverse Geolocation on Google Map
• Retrieving a Readable Address on Google Map

Lab11: Location-Aware Apps Using a GPS and Google Maps

• Creating an App Interface and Configuring Google Services Prerequisites
• Creating a Google Map Fragment
• Getting a Google API key
• Configuring Your App to Use Your Google API Key and User App’s Permission
• Adding Google Map and Capturing Users’ Location

Lesson 12: App Testing and Publishing

Testing and Feedback Your App

• Setting up a Test Environment
• Usability Testing by Participants
• Starting Your Test Session
• Analyzing Your Test
• Firebase Test Lab

Publishing Android App on Google Play Store

• Preparing your app for release
• Publish App on Google Play Store