Developing Android Applications: App Structure and Formatting


Overview/Description
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level



Overview/Description
Android apps are designed with a specialized XML. During this course, you will discover how to run Android apps via a connected Android device or through the device emulator. Learn how to import projects from other Integrated Development Environments (IDEs), and import code samples into Android Studio. Explore the concept and uses of Android material design. Observe how to identify the features of the Android User Interface class, and work with Android Studio’s text formats, layouts, styles, colors, and themes. From there, you can see how to integrate images into your Android projects. Finally, as a review exercise, you will configure a virtual device with Android Studio.

Expected Duration (hours)
1.0

Lesson Objectives

Developing Android Applications: App Structure and Formatting

  • describe how to create virtual devices in Android Studio
  • describe how to configure and connect a physical Android device to Android Studio
  • demonstrate how to import an Eclipse project using Android Studio
  • demonstrate how to import code samples into Android Studio
  • describe the concept and uses of Android material design
  • identify the features of the Android User Interface class
  • specify the features and practices for text formatting and layout in Android Studio
  • explain how Android styles can be configured in Android development
  • define how to use colors and themes in Android development
  • describe how to work with images in Android development
  • configure a virtual device using Android Studio
  • Course Number:
    it_sddabd_02_enus

    Expertise Level
    Beginner