Designing Android Apps
This section contains notes, examples, source code, and lesson notes for the Designing Android Apps Workshop. This workshop's target audience is anyone with an interest in application development. No prior programming knowledge is required. Some programming concepts will be introduced. During this workshop, students will learn how to design an Android app from scratch and learn the underlying technology that power the design and layout of Android apps - XML.
Objectives
After this workshop, students will be able to:
- Define what an Android Layout is and where they are located.
- Practice how to add user interface Components to a Layout.
- Understand the basic structure of XML and elements.
- Create and edit Components using XML.
- Design the user interface for an app using a Design GUI and Text editor.