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Our projects for the ITSC 4180 Mobile Application Development course. Yay!

ITCS-4180

Our projects for the ITSC 4180 Mobile Application Development course. Yay!
Professor Shehab's GitLab References:
https://gitlab.com/mshehab/uncc-mobile-apps-fall-2017

Week 1

Introduction to Java

• Java Review
• Data Structures

Week 2

Introduction to Android and Event Handling

• Learning UI
• String Resources
• Buttons
• Radio Buttons
• OnClick Event Handlers

Week 3

Managing Activities and More on Layouts

• Activities
• Explicit and Implicit Intents
• Data Passing
  -> Serializable
  -> Parcelable
• Start Activity for Result

Week 4

Concurrency and Thread Communication

• Threads and Thread Pool
• Concurrency Handlers
• Thread Communication using Handler
• Concurrency Asynctask

Week 5

HTTP Connections

• Checking Network Connection
• Postman
• HttpURLConnection
• Downloading Images
• Managing Params HttpURLConnection GET and POST
• Data Passing Using Interfaces

Week 6

API and Data Parsing

• Intro to APIs
• JSON Parsing
  http://www.jsoneditoronline.org/
• Android and XML Parsing
• XML SAX Parser
• XML Pull Parser

Week 7

Midterm

Midterm and Midterm Practice

Week 8

Listview and Cardview

• ListViews and Adapters
• Managing Simple ListView (With and Without objects)
• Updating ListView Data
• Extending ListView ArrayAdapter
• Using RecyclerViews
• Using CardViews

Week 9

Fragments

• Fragment Life Cycle
• Fragment UI Components
• Sending Data From Activity to Fragment
• Sending Data from Fragment to Activity
• Dynamically Adding Fragments
• Managing Multiple Fragments

Week 10

HTTP and Other Popular Libraries

Helpful links:
https://github.com/square/okhttp/wiki/Recipes
https://github.com/google/gson

Week 11

Firebase and Data Storage

Helpful links:
https://firebase.google.com/