Description
What will you learn:-
- Students will be able to program Android wearables and run them
- Students will study Android wear, UI patterns, and Design Principles, among other topics
- Students will be able to use both Android Studio and the Eclipse IDE to execute wearable projects
- Students will be able to create notifications that are compatible with wearables, as well as voice input for alerts, action on voice inputs, notification stacking, and adding pages to notifications, among other things
- Students will be able to create layouts, cards, lists, 2d selectors, confirmations, and other customs UIs
- Students will be able to program things like sending and receiving messages, synchronizing data, and transferring assets, among other things
The Android Wear Faces will be able to be drawn by the students
The Android Wear Apps will be packaged by the students.
Syllabus:-
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Introduction to Android Wear
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Installing Android Studio and Android SDK
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Using Android Studio
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UI Patterns for Android Wear
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Design Principles for Android Wear
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How to run Android Wear Programs using Eclipse
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Quiz on Basics of Android Wear Programming
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Pair Handheld with Android Wear Emulator
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Creating a Notification for Android Wear
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Pending Intent in Android Wear
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Add Page to a Notification on Android Wear
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Quiz on Wearable Notifications - Part I
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Receiving Voice Input for a Notification
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Perform Action on Voice Input
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Stacking Notifications on Android Wear
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Summary Notifications
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Miscellaneous - Notifications Summary
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Quiz on Wearable Notifications - Part I
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Defining Layouts
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Creating Cards - Using Card Fragment Class
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Creating Cards using Layout
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Creating Lists for Android Wear
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An introduction to 2D picker pattern and GridViewPager
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2D Pickers - Creating Rows and Columns
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2D Pickers - Loading background image for each row
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2D Pickers - Image Transition, Custom Views, Column background image
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Showing Confirmation
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Sending Message to Wearable
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Receiving Message by Wearable
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Syncing Data Items - Sending Data Item to Wearable
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Syncing Data Items - Receiving Data Item by Wearable
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Transferring Assets to Wearable
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Loading Bitmap from Asset on Wearable
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Handling Data Layer Event
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Building Watch Face Service
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Drawing Watch Faces - Implementation of Handler object and onCreate method
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Drawing Watch Faces - Implementation of onDraw method
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Run Time on Watch Face - Intro to Ambient mode and Interruption Filters
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Low-Bit Ambient and Burn-in Protection Techniques
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Working with Time Zone
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How to Run Watch Face on Android Wear Device and Emulator
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How to Create Watch Faces Quickly
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How to detect location data on Android Wear devices
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How to Run a Sample Application
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Packaging Android Wear Applications