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Building Your First Android Experience 1 Web 2.0 Tony Hillerson Tony Hillerson Software Architect - EffectiveUI Rails, Flex, Java Mobile iPhone and Android http://thillerson.blogspot.com http://twitter.com/thillerson

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Building Your First Android Experience

Web 2.0 • Tony Hillerson

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Tony Hillerson

Software Architect - EffectiveUI

Rails, Flex, Java

Mobile

✦ iPhone and Android

http://thillerson.blogspot.com http://twitter.com/thillerson http://brightkite.com/people/thillerson

http://github.com/thillerson/first_android_experience/ http://slideshare.com/thillerson/first-android-experience

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Agenda

Introduction Tour Our First Project Cooking with Android

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What’s an Android?

Operating System for Mobile Devices

HTC G1

SDK

Compiler, tools and IDE

Market

Free or paid

A Platform for your Applications

an•droid |ˈanˌdroid|

noun a robot with a human appearance.

Encyclopedia Galactica

android

Your plastic pal that’s fun to be with!

Sirius Cybernetics Corporation

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Open Handset Alliance

http://www.openhandsetalliance.com/ Over 40 members

Device Manufacturers, Networks, Chipmakers, Software Companies, etc

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Open Source Framework

Open it! - http://source.android.com/ SDK - http://developer.android.com IDE

Runs in Eclipse

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Platform

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Linux

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Linux Native Libraries

Surface Manager
2D+3D Graphics (OpenGL) + Media
SQLite
Browser (webkit)

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Linux Native Libraries Runtime + Dalvik VM

Lightweight Java VM
Efficient Bytecode

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Linux Native Libraries Runtime + Dalvik VM Android Framework

Activity Manager
Content Provider
Location Manager
Notification Manager

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Linux Native Libraries Runtime + Dalvik VM Android Framework System Apps

Contacts
Phone Dialer
E-mail
Web Browser

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Linux Native Libraries Runtime Android Framework System Apps + Ur Appz

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Vocabulary

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Activity: A single screen. Your app is made up of

ne or more Activities

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Service: A task that can be running while not visible.

Put that in your pipe and smoke it, iPhone.

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Intent: Code to accomplish a verb, like “call number” or “open comic”. Facilitates app to app communication.

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Content Provider: Data and an API that any app can access.

Android provides contact information through a Content Provider.

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Resource: Text, pictures, sound, etc. Everything is broken out of the code into a resource, which is compiled into a class called R

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Drawable: A bitmap or xml definition of something that can be drawn.

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Getting Android

http://developer.android.com

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Where to find Help

http://developer.android.com/community/index.html

Google’s Forums

http://android-developers.blogspot.com/

Dev’s Blog

http://developer.android.com/reference/packages.html

Docs

http://code.google.com/p/apps-for-android/

Sample Apps by Googlers

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A Tour

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Our First App

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Cooking with Android

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Pictures

Camera Image Library

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Persistence

Settings SQLite

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Location Location Location

LocationProvider Geocoding

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Hiding Your Threads in UserTasks

Google’s UserTask

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Prettying Things Up

Styling common widgets Themes Digging into existing styles

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Reading the Source

SDK Android source and Apps

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Thanks!

Tony Hillerson

http://slideshare.com/thillerson http://github.com/thillerson http://thillerson.blogspot.com http://effectiveui.com

Twitter: thillerson Brightkite: thillerson

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