Learning objectives
The goal of the class is to cover the basic principles for developing applications targeting mobile devices.
In particular, students will be given knowledge about:
- principles and typical aspects related to mobile application programming
- the main features of the most popular mobile platforms: Android and iOS.
Students will learn to develop simple mobile applications for iOS and Android.
Prerequisites
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Course unit content
Introduction to the development of mobile systems.
Architecture of mobile platforms and key components.
Introduction to the Android platform, Android SDK and development tools.
Full programme
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Bibliography
"Learning Android" by Marko Gargenta, Masumi Nakamura
O'Reilly Media.
"Programming Android: Java Programming for the New Generation of Mobile Devices"
by Zigurd Mednieks, Laird Dornin, G. Blake Meike, and Masumi Nakamura
O'Reilly Media.
"Android Wireless Application Development", Second Edition
by Lauren Darcey and Shane Conder
Addison Wesley.
Teaching methods
Lectures and labs.
Assessment methods and criteria
Final projects, targeting Android and iOS platform, will be assigned to each student.
Other information
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