Books:
AWAD-I, Android Wireless Application Development Volume I: Android Essentials (3rd Edition), Lauren Darcey and Shane Conder, ISBN-13: 978-0321813831
AWAD-II, Android Wireless Application Development Volume II: Advanced Topics (3rd Edition), Lauren Darcey and Shane Conder, ISBN-13: 978-0321813848
| Date | Topic and Readings | Due |
| Wed. Aug 29 | Introduction and Syllabus - Slides: PPT or PDF | |
| Fri. Aug 31 | PAI 3.14, Android Overview and Android Development Environment
- Slides PPT or
PDF AWAD-I chapters 1 and 2, appendices A, B, and C |
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| Mon. Sept 3 | Labor Day, No Class | |
| Wed. Sept 5 | Anatomy of an App, App Lifecycle - Slides
PPT or
PDF AWAD-I chapters 3, 4, and 5s |
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| Fri Sept 7 | Lab Time (12 - 4) for tutorial 1 and assignment 1 (app analysis) | |
| Mon. Sept 10 | UI Basics - Slides
PPT or PDF AWAD-I chapters 8 and 9 |
App reviews |
| Wed. Sept 12 | UI Basics | |
| Fri. Sept 14 | UT Classes canceled due to fake threats | Tutorial 1 |
| Mon. Sept 17 | PAI 3.14 Intents - Slides PPT or PDF | |
| Wed. Sept 19 | Responsiveness - Slides
PPT or
PDF AWAD-II chapter 1 |
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| Fri. Sept 21 | PAI 3.14, Project Overview - Slides PPT or PDF | Tutorial 2 |
| Mon. Sept 24 | No class due to CNS Job Fair | |
| Wed. Sept 26 | Sensing - Slides
PPT or
PDF AWAD-II chapter 16 |
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| Fri. Sept 28 | PAI 3.14 - Sensing and Gestures - Slides PPT or PDF | Tutorial 3 |
| Mon. Oct 1 | Poster Session 1 | App Proposals |
| Wed. Oct 3 | Poster Session 2 | |
| Fri. Oct 5 | PAI 3.14 - Poster Session 3 | Tutorial 4 |
| Mon. Oct 8 | Guest Speakers: Aashish Parekh and Geoffrey Schiffli of Pariveda Solutions | |
| Wed. Oct 10 | Location, GPS - Slides
PPT or
PDF AWAD-II chapter 13 |
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| Fri. Oct 12 | PAI 3.14 - Maps, Google Maps - Slides PPT or PDF | |
| Mon. Oct 15 | More UI and App Basics - Slides
PPT or
PDF AWAD-I chapters 8 and 9 |
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| Wed. Oct 17 | More UI and App basics - Slides
PPT or
PDF AWAD-II chapter 7 and 8 |
App Paper Prototypes |
| Fri. Oct 19 | Catch up day | Tutorial 5 |
| Mon. Oct 22 | Guest Speaker: Paul Toprac | |
| Wed. Oct 24 | PAI 3.14 - Android 2D Graphics - Slides
PPT or
PDF AWAD-II chapter 18 and 19 |
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| Fri. Oct 26 | Android 2D Graphics | Tutorial 6 |
| Mon. Oct 29 | Guest Speakers: Conrad Stoll and Caldwell Shine of Mutual Mobile | |
| Wed. Oct 31 | Content Resolvers / Content Providers - Slides
PPT or
PDF AWAD-I Chapter 14, AWAD-II chapter 4 |
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| Fri. Nov 2 | Catch up Day | |
| Mon. Nov 5 | Audio and Video on Android - Slides
PPT or
PDF AWAD-II chapter 14 |
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| Wed. Nov 7 | Quest Speaker: Aaron Papermaster of Appconomy | |
| Fri. Nov 9 | Services and Broadcast Receivers - Slides PPT or PDF | Alpha Release |
| Mon. Nov 12 | Services and Broadcast Receivers - Slides PPT or PDF | |
| Wed. Nov 14 | Persistence / Storing Data / Preferences - Slides
PPT or
PDF AWAD-I chapters 12 and 13 |
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| Fri. Nov 16 | Databases: SQLite / DB4O - Slides
PPT or
PDF AWAD-II chapter 3 |
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| Mon. Nov 19 | Using Telephony APIs, Text to Speech, Speech to Text AWAD II Chapter 15 |
Alpha Release Evals |
| Wed. Nov 21 | Catch up Day | |
| Fri. Nov 23 | Thanksgiving Holiday | |
| Mon. Nov 26 | Network and Web Services - Slides
PPT or PDF AWAD-II chapters 11 and 12 |
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| Wed. Nov 28 | Notifications AWAD-II chapter 6 |
How to Page |
| Fri. Nov 30 | 3D Graphics - Slides
PPT or
PDF AWAD-II chapter 20 |
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| Mon. Dec 3 | What's Next? - Slides
PPT or
PDF AWAD-II chapter 17 |
Beta Release |
| Wed. Dec 5 | Beta Release Demos | |
| Fri. Dec 7 | Catch up day | Web Ad, Beta Release Evals |