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Enhance your understanding of Android UI, covering user experience, event handling, code walkthroughs, and debugging. Explore UI design beyond basics, put UI components together effectively. Access course materials for comprehensive learning.
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Android UI- Develop and Design Peter Liu School of ICT, Seneca College
Android UI – Develop and Design • User Experience • Overview of Android UI • Event Handling of Android Views • Code Walkthrough • Debugging Android Code
Android App - User Experience • What is your “Android” user experience? • Two examples (emulator) • the calculator • the calendar • UI design (beyond the scope of this course) • HOW TO PUT UI COMPONENTS TOGETHER? • course wiki: Android Discovery Zone • stack-based navigation (John Selmys)
Overview of Android UI • http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/ui/index.html • Input Controls • Basic Views (textbook) • TextView, EditText, Button, CheckBox, ToggleButton, RadioButtion • Spinners • Pickers (for date and time) • Menus • Action Bar • Toasts
Event Handling of Views • Code Walkthrough (with my comments) • Basic Views • AutoCompleteTextView • ListView • Spinner View • TimePicker View • DatePickerView • Menus • Source code from the textbook (without comments) • http://www.wrox.com/WileyCDA/WroxTitle/Beginning-Android-4-Application-Development.productCd-1118199545.html
Menus vs Action Bar • course wiki • Android Discovery Zone
Debugging Android Code • WHAT TO DO WHEN THINGS DON’T WORK? • Logging in Android • the LogCat View • Andrew’s question (course wiki) • Lab Exercise