Application Development for Mobile Units

Development of mobile applications.

Some key words: Graphical user interfaces, data storage, use of different types of files, network programming, game programming, sensors (for example camera and gps), location-based services, internationalization.

KNOWLEDGE:

Candidates can:

• describe the difference between platform-dependent and platform-independent mobile applications
• account for the advantages and disadvantages of different development platforms

SKILLS:

Candidates can:

• set up development environment and create mobile applications.
• use emulator to run the applications.
• create graphical applications.
• create applications where data can be stored in memory and in permanent storage.
• use mechanisms to create applications adapted to internationalization.
• use network calls and handle response.

GENERAL COMPETENCE:

Candidates can use:

• API documentation and other resources to acquire necessary skills in developing functionality not covered in the course.

Online study. Lessons and compulsory exercises.