Android Application Development Video How-To

Video description

Skip the reading and learn by watching!

Short, clear videos show you visually how to build powerful apps for Android.

Android Application Development Video How-To is a series of short, 2- to 5-minute how-to videos that walk the learner through a specific task or technique related to creating Android applications.

Adapted from the book Sams Teach Yourself Android Application Development in 24 Hours, each video is self-contained and …

Android Application Development Video How-To

Video description

Skip the reading and learn by watching!

Short, clear videos show you visually how to build powerful apps for Android.

Android Application Development Video How-To is a series of short, 2- to 5-minute how-to videos that walk the learner through a specific task or technique related to creating Android applications.

Adapted from the book Sams Teach Yourself Android Application Development in 24 Hours, each video is self-contained and focused entirely on one particular task. The learner can either go through the videos in sequence or jump into a particular task, see how something is done, and then jump out again.

Skill Level

Beginner
Intermediate

Just a couple minutes is all you need to learn how to…

Download and Install Android Studio
Create a New Project
Run an App in the Emulator
Create an App That Opens a Web Page
View Your App Resources
Create a Color Resource and Use It in Your Layout
Use StartActivityForResult() Part 1: MainActivity
Use StartActivityForResult( ) Part 2: MessageActivity
Show a Progress Bar While Background Task Runs
Create an IntentService Using Android Studio
Set the Text on a TextView with a New String Resource
Add a Hint on an EditText
Use a RelativeLayout
Add Weight to a Layout
Add Data to a Resource Array
Create a Layout to Display Individual Items in a ListView
Set the Material Theme for Your App and Add Elevation
Add a CardView
Get Selected RadioButton from a RadioGroup
Display Data in a GridView
Setting Alpha Value for an ImageView
Install and Use Picasso
Play a Video in a VideoView
Add a Custom Play/Pause Button
Add an ActionBar with Up Navigation
Customize a Toolbar
Save Data to a File in the Cache Directory
Save Data to the External Public Directory
Read and Write SharedPreferences
Generate a Settings Activity in Android Studio
Add a New Field to the Pie Class and Database
Creating a Query
Sign Up as a Developer and Create a Flickr API Key
Using the Flickr Developer Sandbox
Displaying Calendar Data
Getting a List of Event Attendees
Create a Content Provider Using Android Studio
Modify the Query Used in MainActivity
Modify the Query Used for the Loader
Show the Owner Data on a CardView
Create Your Own Basic Notification
Add a Notification that Includes a Chronometer
Create an Android Wear Project in Android Studio
Create an AVD for Android Wear
Explore the Android Projects Created at Square
Check for the Latest Android Updates
Create Icons Using Android Asset Studio
Generating a Signed APK in Android Studio

Who Should Use These Videos

Anyone who wants to learn how to develop apps for Android
Casual app designers and developers at all levels

Learn how to…

Download and Install Android Studio 00:02:08

Create a New Project 00:01:54

Run an App in the Emulator 00:02:23

Create an App That Opens a Web Page 00:03:13

View Your App Resources 00:01:43

Create a Color Resource and Use It in Your Layout 00:01:32

Use StartActivityForResult() Part 1: MainActivity 00:01:41

Use StartActivityForResult( ) Part 2: MessageActivity 00:03:39

Show a Progress Bar While Background Task Runs 00:04:10

Create an IntentService Using Android Studio 00:01:49

Set the Text on a TextView with a New String Resource 00:01:19

Add a Hint on an EditText 00:01:46

Use a RelativeLayout 00:01:34

Add Weight to a Layout 00:02:03

Add Data to a Resource Array 00:02:08

Create a Layout to Display Individual Items in a ListView 00:02:18

Set the Material Theme for Your App and Add Elevation 00:02:03

Add a CardView 00:03:44

Get Selected RadioButton from a RadioGroup 00:06:43

Display Data in a GridView 00:03:41

Set Alpha Value for an ImageView 00:05:29

Install and Use Picasso 00:02:24

Play a Video in a VideoView 00:02:31

Add a Custom Play/Pause Button 00:03:47

Add an ActionBar with Up Navigation 00:01:59

Customize a Toolbar 00:03:18

Save Data to a File in the Cache Directory 00:01:51

Save Data to the External Public Directory 00:02:23

Read and Write SharedPreferences 00:05:47

Generate a Settings Activity in Android Studio 00:02:19

Add a New Field to the Pie Class and Database 00:02:56

Create a Query 00:02:25

Use the Flickr Developer Sandbox 00:02:10

Display Calendar Data 00:02:20

Get a List of Event Attendees 00:03:57

Create a Content Provider Using Android Studio 00:01:39

Modify the Query Used in MainActivity 00:01:05

Modify the Query Used for the Loader 00:01:10

Show the Owner Data on a CardView 00:02:22

Create Your Own Basic Notification 00:02:25

Add a Notification that Includes a Chronometer 00:01:16

Create an Android Wear Project in Android Studio 00:01:41

Create an AVD for Android Wear 00:02:52

Explore the Android Projects Created at Square 00:02:24

Check for the Latest Android Updates 00:02:21

Create Icons Using Android Asset Studio 00:02:27

Generate a Signed APK in Android Studio 00:03:12

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