Introduction to Android Development

  • Understanding Android OS and its Architecture
  • Setting up Android Studio and its environment
  • Creating your first Android project
  • Learning the basics of XML, Views and Layouts

Week 3-4: Activities and Intents

  • Understanding the Activity lifecycle
  • Creating and managing multiple activities
  • Passing data between activities using Intents
  • Learning about implicit and explicit Intents

Week 5-6: UI Development

  • Building responsive and adaptive layouts
  • Using different types of Views
  • Creating custom Views and Layouts
  • Understanding Material Design guidelines

Week 7-8: Data Storage

  • Using Shared Preferences for storing data
  • Working with SQLite database
  • Using Content Providers to share data between applications
  • Learning about Android Data Binding

Week 9-10: Networking

  • Making HTTP requests with Retrofit
  • Parsing JSON and XML data
  • Using AsyncTask and AsyncTaskLoader
  • Understanding RESTful APIs

Week 11-12: Advanced Topics

  • Implementing Google Maps in your application
  • Adding Push Notifications with Firebase Cloud Messaging
  • Using Android Services and Broadcast Receivers
  • Understanding Android Security and best practices

Note: This course outline is just a suggestion and can be modified according to your specific requirements or preferences.