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Android Development
Date: Dec 30th 2018
Venue: Free Software Foundation Tamil Nadu, OMR, Nehru Nagar, Thoraipakkam, Chennai - 600 097.
Description: This is a one-day workshop that aims to educate the basics of an android application along with the concepts related to handling API requests with JSON and creating a simple offline DB.
Participants: Many participants from St.Joseph's Institute Of Technology, Jerusalem College Of Engineering, Pondicherry GLUG and few working people attended the workshop.
Agenda:
9AM to 10.30AM- Android basics: layouts, buttons and other widgets
10.30AM to 11.00AM- break with one small activity
11.00AM to 1.30PM: API handling with JSON
1.30PM to 2.30PM- Lunch
2.30PM to 3.30PM- FOSS philosophy and other discussions
3.30PM-5.30PM-creating a login module with offline DB
5.30PM to 6.00PM certificate distribution
Prerequisites: 1. Participants should bring their laptops with Android studio pre-installed. 2. Cell phone charging cable to connect their phone to laptop and preview the application 3. Laptop should have atleast 4 GB of RAM
Knowledge prerequisites: Very basic knowledge in Java and OOPS