Intro to Android Development
This course will cover the basics of you will need to create an Android app. You will learn what you will need to install. How to create basic UI elements using xml, ADT, and pure JAVA. As well as how to interact with them. You will also being hearing what makes a bad app and what make a good app.
Table of Contents 
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Chapter 1. Getting Set up to Learn Andriod Development (~42 Minutes)
Concepts:- 1. Installing Java (~9 Minutes)
- 2. Installing Eclpise and ADT (~7 Minutes)
- 3. Installing Android SDK (~7 Minutes)
- 4. Setting up a project (~7 Minutes)
- 5. Overview of project setup. (~7 Minutes)
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Chapter 2. Layout (~80 Minutes)
Concepts:- 1. How to use XML to create a layout. (~7 Minutes)
- 2. More layout and Buttons Setting up ids (~7 Minutes)
- 3. Setting up Variable and Referencing XML ids (~7 Minutes)
- 4. Adding a onclick handler (~7 Minutes)
- 5. Adding functionality to your buttons. (~7 Minutes)
- 6. Setting up and Using Resources (~3 Minutes)
- 7. Creating a new Layout (~7 Minutes)
- 8. Setting up a New Activity (~7 Minutes)
- 9. Introduction of Threads (~7 Minutes)
- 10. Switching activities (~7 Minutes)
- 11. Activity Lifecycle (~7 Minutes)
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Chapter 3. Advanced Layout (~32 Minutes)
Concepts:- 1. Setting you a list menu. (~7 Minutes)
- 2. Setting up an Array Adapter (~7 Minutes)
- 3. How to start an activity with an intent using a class variable. (~7 Minutes)
- 4. Making sense of ListActivity. (~7 Minutes)
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Chapter 4. Interaction With the UI (~60 Minutes)
Concepts:- 1. Setting up an Edit Text view in a layout. (~7 Minutes)
- 2. ToggleButton, Weight Sum, Layout Weight (~5 Minutes)
- 3. Padding and default state of toggle buttons. (~7 Minutes)
- 4. Making another activity. (~7 Minutes)
- 5. Getting the state of a toggle button and seting up onClickListeners. (~7 Minutes)
- 6. Setting Input Type Within Java. (~7 Minutes)
- 7. "if else and else if" Statements (~7 Minutes)
- 8. Setting gravity of a view. (~7 Minutes)
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Chapter 5. The Do's and Don'ts of Andriod Development Part 1 (~26 Minutes)
Concepts:- 1. Don't - Sloth (~6 Minutes)
- 2. Don't - Gluttony (~5 Minutes)
- 3. Don'ts - Hostility (~6 Minutes)
- 4. Don't - Arrogance (~3 Minutes)
- 5. Don't - Discrimination (~3 Minutes)
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Chapter 6. The Do's and Don'ts of Andriod Development Part 2 (~18 Minutes)
Concepts:- 1. Do's - Beauty (~3 Minutes)
- 2. Do's - Generosity (~6 Minutes)
- 3. Do's Ubiquity (~2 Minutes)
- 4. Do's - Utility (~4 Minutes)