This document provides an overview of topics to be covered in a one-day Android development workshop, including a brief history of Android, its architecture, the Dalvik VM, using Eclipse IDE and ADT plugin, creating a "Hello World" Android app, managing layouts with DDMS, and contact information for further queries.
3. Topics to cover What is Android? History of Android Android Architecture Dalvik VM Eclipse IDE & ADT plugin Hello World with Android Managing Layouts DDMS
5. Android: Introduction A mobile Operating System. Uses a modified version of the Linux kernel. Allows developers to write managed code in the Java language. Device is controlled via the Google developed Java libraries. Third party applications can be developed using Java and Android framework.
7. Android: Features Smart virtual keyboard. Home screen customizable with widgets. Live Folders for quick-viewing your data. Video recording and sharing. Picasa image uploading. Faster, standards-compliant browser. Voice search. Stereo Bluetooth and hands-free calls.