Android Workshop hosted by Antonis Kalipetis, organized by EESTEC LC Athens - 2014. Agenda: • Layouts and Views in Android • MVC - Model View Controller • Creating a model • Lists, lists, lists • Creating an adapter • Making everything work

1. ANTONIS KALIPETIS - MOBILE LEAD, SOURCELAIR
KALIPETIS@SOURCELAIR.COM, @AKALIPETIS
ANDROID WORKSHOP 2

2. W H AT W E ’ L L C O V E R T O D AY
• Layouts and Views in Android
• MVC - Model View Controller
• Creating a model
• Lists, lists, lists
• Creating an adapter
• Making everything work

3. L AY O U T S A N D V I E W S I N A N D R O I D
• Layouts
• XML syntax
• Standard XML fields for Android
• Differentiation per device or config
• For views, let’s stick with stock!

4. MODEL
• Contains everything we
need to represent our data
• Has helper methods
• Nothing more!

5. THE PHOTOSET MODEL
• Title - The title of the photoset
• Description - The description of the photoset
• ID - The unique identifier of this photoset

6. View
H O W D O W E R E P R E S E N T D ATA

7. LISTVIEW

8. ADAPTERS
• Match data with views
• Used by list views to populate their rows

9. WE NEED A CONTROLLER NOW
OUR ACTIVITY

10. W I T H S O M E T E S T D A TA . . .
MAKING EVERYTHING
WORK