Description

This course is dedicated to the development of mobile applications (Android or iOS) with an emphasis on good programming practices.

Course content :

• Introduction to the Android framework using the Android Studio IDE (in Java and Kotlin)

• Structure of an Android project (tree structure, notion of Manifest, gradle build system)

• Fundamental framework classes (Activity, Intent, Fragment, FragmentManager, Layout, ...)

• Notion of ViewModel, RecyclerView, ViewHolder, Adapter,

• Design patterns dedicated to mobile programming (MVC, MVVM)

• Thread and event management in Android

• Asynchronous requests (Volley, JSonObject Request, etc.)

• Persistence management (Bundle, SharedPreferences, file system access, SQLite DB)

• Sensor management

Compétences requises

• Systems, Algorithms, Programming 1 & 2

• Object Oriented Programming 1

• Front-end Web Programming

• Back-end Web Programming

Compétences visées

On completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Develop client applications for mobile devices (Android, iOS, etc.).

• Master a programming language for mobile development, such as Java, Kotlin (for Android) or Swift (for iOS).

• Master the specifics of mobile programming (Android, iOS, etc.).

• Use an integrated development environment (IDE) dedicated to mobile development, such as Android Studio (for Android) or Xcode (for iOS).

• Follow best practices specific to mobile development (use of design templates, code organization, documentation, version control).

• Interact with Web services to retrieve and send data from a mobile application

• Manage data efficiently using local databases (SQLite)

• Integrate specific hardware features of a mobile terminal, such as camera, GPS and sensors.

Disciplines

• Informatique

Bibliographie

Official Android API Documentation: https://developer.android.com/ 

Contacts

Responsable(s) de l'enseignement

• Benoit Naegel