android app development boot camp!

Saturday 28th January 2012 9:00AM (3 weeks, 4 days ago)

At the Orchard Hotel
665 Bush Street

Event Details

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Android App Development Boot Camp!
Learn how to Build Android Applications

Saturday, Jan 28th
(9:00 AM -5:00 PM)
1 day class

Lunch Included

Orchard Hotel - Union Square
665 Bush Street
San Francisco - Ca- 94108

Conveniently located close to 2 BART Stations
Montgomrey and Union Square

2 Blocks from Union Square

Learn how to build an Android App in 1 day.
Price: $190 / person
Group Special: $250 for 2 people.

To get the discount you have to buy your tickets through Eventbrite.

Discount Link: http://android99.eventbrite.com/

Why Come
* Learn how to make an Android App in 1 day

* Come with your business partner and get a discount

* After taking this class you will be in a much better position to work with other developers in building your application

* If you are the working on an App right now and facing challenges then this class will help you deal with your challenges

* As of Jan 19th, 2012 there are 250 Million Android Devices Activated

* 50 Million Devices Activated in the last 3 months

* Android has a 46.3% Market Share of all Smart Phones

* Android users have down loaded 11 Billion Application to date

* If you have an app in the I-Phone Market it is almost necessary for you to have another product launched in the Android Market for competitiveness

* Lunch is included

* The location is convenient close to 2 BART stations and Union Square

* Have your Android questions answered

* Build the relationships necessary for your success

* You might be on the fence about building your Android App, this class will help you make the critical decision

Practice! Practice! Practice!
* The class is an exercise based class. which means we will go over some material and then practice.
Practice! Practice! Practice!

* Take advantage of the group discount and come with your business partner for only $250

To get the discount you have to buy your tickets through Eventbrite.

Discount Link: http://android99.eventbrite.com/

Who Should Attend

This class is for you if you are looking to build an Android Application.

The basic criteria is that you are looking to build an Android Application. However you should be aware of your own programming abilities.

An extensive programming experience is not required.

However some knowledge of Javascript is useful.

Look at these course objectives and see if these apply to your goals:

*Mobile Application Development (MAD)

*Intro to Android platform

*Platform architecture

*Application building blocks

*Development tools

*Textbook: Hello, Android

Send questions to: startupsaturdays9@gmail.com

Key Features:

Android Tools and Basics

Installing the Android SDK and prerequisites
Components of the SDK

Java for Android

The Java Type System
Idioms of Java Programming

Ingredients of an Android Application

Activities, Intents and Tasks
Static Application Resources and Context
The Android Application Runtime Environment
Component Life Cycles
Packaging an Android Application
On Porting Software to Android

Getting your Application to Users

Application Signing
Placing an Application for Distribution in the Android Market
Google Maps API Keys
Specifying API-level Compatibility
Compatibility with Many Kinds of Screens

Eclipse for Android Software Development

Eclipse Concepts and Terminology
Eclipse Views and perspectives
Java Coding in Eclipse
Eclipse and Android
Preventing Bugs and Keeping Your Code Clean
Eclipse Idiosyncrasies and Alternatives

Effective Java for Android

The Android Framework
Organize Java Source
Concurrency in Android
Serialization

Building a View

Android GUI Archives
Assembling Graphical Interface
Wiring up the controller

Fragments and Multiplatform Support
Drawing 2D and 3D Graphics
Handling and Persisting Data
Framework for a Well-Behaved Application
Using Content Providers
Exploring Content Providers
Multimedia
Location and Mapping
Sensors, NFC, Speed, Gestures and Accessibility
Communication, Identity, Sync and Social Media
The Android Native Development Kit

We will be doing exercises!

This is a day long Android Bootcamp!

If you have an Android project that you have been putting off then this is the class for you.

Learn from the best!

What: Android App Development Boot Camp!

When: Saturday, Jan 28th, 2012 (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Where:
Orchard Hotel - Union Square
665 Bush Street
San Francisco - Ca- 94108