Techcruch

I just want to write code

The idea:

• Short overview of a technical topic ~ 30 min• Coding heavy• in Groups• If possible demos at the end

Lets install the ADT via the update site

https://dl-ssl.google.com/android/eclipse/

Only installation! Configuration will be shown later.

Development for Android

Lars Vogel

• Android overview

• Android Tool chain

• Demo

The next 30 minutes

Android• Develop in Java• Open

iPhone• Develop in ObjectiveC• Closed

Java API for creating application on top of the Android runtime

Android Applications consists out of 4 parts:

• Activity• Intent / Broadcast Receiver• Services• Content Provider

Activity - A screen in the Android application

Intent / Broadcast Receiver – Asking / Providing for funcationality

Services – Running in the background

Content Provider –Provides data , e.g. via database

Activity - A screen in the Android application

Android Development Tools (ADT) for Eclipse

Eclipse based tooling

• Provide the emulator• Wizard for creating new project

Demo

Android Tutorial for self-hacking

http://www.vogella.de/articles/Android/article.html

Credits• Several slides are taken from

– http://www.android.com/media/– http://sites.google.com/site/io/an-introduction-to-android

• Picture credits• http://www.sxc.hu/photo/338038• http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1089869• http://www.sxc.hu/photo/130484• http://www.sxc.hu/photo/325650