Intro to Android Application Development LiveLessons (Video Training)

Lesson 1

Part 1: Introduction, Downloadable Version

Duration: 00:08:29  File Size: 8 MB

Lesson 2

Part 2: Getting Started and Understanding the Project, Downloadable Version

This  lesson discusses system requirements, installing and importing the SDK, and demonstrates how to build a simple application using the Android Eclipse plug-in. It also provides an overview to working with the Manifest and Resources, as well as binding with Java.

Duration: 00:19:57  File Size: 46 MB

Lesson 3

Part 3:Application Flow and Intents and Basic Layouts, Downloadable Version: What was all that stuff that Eclipse created?

This lesson shows viewers how to give an application depth using Applications, Activities, and Intents and Basic Layouts.

Duration: 00:22:34  File Size: 75 MB

Lesson 4

Part 4: Understanding Layouts, Downloadable Version: Because we want to have application depth

This  lesson shows viewers how to work with basic widgets and describes the three different Container Views -- Linear, Relative, and Frame.

Duration: 00:18:21  File Size: 41 MB

Lesson 5

Part 5: Adding Menus, Downloadable Version

This  lesson shows viewers how to add Options and Context menus and discusses Menu XML.

Duration: 00:23:12  File Size: 57 MB

Lesson 6

Part 6: Talking to the Network, Providing Content and Services, Downloadable Version

This lesson shows viewers how to add an HTTP thread, parse XML, and add spinners, notifications, and error handling. It also demonstrates how to share media using an Intent, as well as how to build a content provider and attach to a list.

Duration: 00:21:15  File Size: 242 MB