
Showing posts with label Android service. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Android service. Show all posts
Sunday, December 25, 2011
Android Application Components

Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Android Video Tutorial: Android Application Development - StatusData
In the previous tutorial, Class 3, Part 3, you learned how to create a local database for your Android app. Now, Marko will show you how to create the service (UpdaterService) that pulls data from the cloud and then inserts it into your local database.
In this tutorial, you will learn:
- How to create the service that will pull data from the cloud and store it in your local database
- How to verify that your database was created
- How to use sqlite3 - A tool that ships with Android which gives you access to your database
Android Video Tutorial : Android Application Development Tutorial - Android Service Example
Class 3, Part 2. This video comes from Marakana's 5-Day Android Bootcamp Training Course, which Marko Gargenta taught in San Jose, CA earlier this year.
In this Android services example, Marko will show you how to create an Android service that will pull data from from a twitter-like web app and then store that data locally on the device, making it available to your Android app even when it is offline.
After watching this tutorial, you will know how to:
- Create the Java class representing your service
- Register the service in the Android manifest file (androidManifest.xml)
- Start the service
Android Video Tutorial: Android Application Development - Main Building Blocks
Class 1, Part 3. In this 70-minute tutorial Marko Gargenta will demonstate the main building blocks for Android application development by showing you the processes behind a real world Android app.
Through breaking down a twitter-like application, this tutorial will shed some light on:
- Activities: what they do, and what the activity lifecycle looks like in Android
- Intents
- Services, and the service lifecycle
- Content Providers: sharing content between applications
- Broadcast Receivers
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