1. CIS 470 Mobile App Development
Lecture 1
Wenbing Zhao
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Cleveland State University

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Introduction
Instructors
Wenbing Zhao, and
Office Hours
MW 4-6pm
Course Web site
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Textbooks
J. F. DiMarzio, Beginning Android Programming with Android Studio, 4th Edition, Wrox, 2017
G. Milette and A. Stroud, Professional Android Sensor Programming, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2012
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4. Required Hardware & Software
PC or laptop (Mac, Windows, Linux)
Android Phone (even a cheap one will do)
Software
Android Studio
Java development kit
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Main Topics
Android development environment
Android user interface
Data persistence
Messaging
Location
Networking
Android services
Android sensing
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6. Assignments and Grading
In-class exercises
Term project
Design and develop an interesting Android app
Project presentations and demonstration
Project report with source code
Grading policy
Class participation: 60% (any missed session will lead to credit reduction)
Close to one app per session
Project: 40%
No exams
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7. EEC688/788 Secure and Dependable Computing
Grading Policy
A: %
A-: 85-89%
B+: 80-84%
B: 75-79%
B-: 70-74%
C+: 65-69%
C: 60-64%
D: 50-59%
F: <50%
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What is Android?
Based on Linux
Originally developed by a startup company named “Android”
2005 Google purchased the startup
Most of the Android code is open-source
Android offers a unified approach to application development
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Android Versions
1.1: Feb 9, 2009; 1.5: April 30, 2009, Cupcake
1.6: Sep 15, 2009, Donut; 2.0/2.1: Oct 26, 2009, Eclair
2.2: May 20, 2010, Froyo; 2.3: Dec 6, 2010, Gingerbread
3.0/3.1/3.2: Feb 22, 2011, Honeycomb
4.0: Oct 8, 2011, Ice Cream Sandwich
4.1: July 9, 2012, Jelly Bean
4.4: Oct 31, 2013, KitKat
5.0: Nov 12, 2014, Lollipop
6.0: Oct 5, 2015, Marshmallow
7.0: Aug 22, 2016, Nougat
8.0: Aug 21, 2017, Oreo
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Android Architecture
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11. Android Development Tools
Android Studio:
Android SDK
Java SE Development Toolkit 8:
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25. Creating Android Virtual Devices
Android Studio offers an emulator for testing of Android apps
Steps in creating AVD
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26. Start Android Studio so that the Welcome screen is visible
Start Android Studio so that the Welcome screen is visible. Click Start a New Android Studio Project. You see the Create New Project Wizard.
Set up a HelloWorld project. Type Chapter1Helloworld in the Application Name field

27. Set target Android devices. Accept default, click next

28. Add and Activity to Mobile. Accept default, click next

29. Customize the Activity. Accept default, click next

30. After clicking finish, shows the open Android Studio IDE

31. Click the +Create Virtual Device button to create a new AVD
Launch the AVD manager by selecting Tools => Android => AVD Manager.
Click the +Create Virtual Device button to create a new AVD

32. AVD configuration: select the Nexus 5x hardware profile and click next

33. System image: select and install the latest option
System image: select and install the latest option. Click the x86 Images tab, select N from the list of images, then click Next

34. Accept default, click Finish

35. Launching your first Android App
By default, when you create a new application in Android Studio, it creates a Hello World application.
Steps on launching the app
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36. Select Run ➪ Run app from the Android Studio menu bar
Select Run ➪ Run app from the Android Studio menu bar. You should see the Select Deployment Target dialog shown below:
Select the Nexus 5x API N. Wait for a while for the emulator to show up.