This document discusses Android app development. It provides an overview of Android, including what Android is, its key features, and why one should learn Android development. It also outlines the requirements, tools, and process for developing an Android app in Eclipse, including setting up the SDK, creating a project, and running an app. Finally, it discusses some advantages and disadvantages of Android as well as applications of Android development.

1. BHAGWANT UNIVERSITY
SUBMITTED TO
ANDROID APP DEVELOPMENT
ABHISHEK CHOUDHARY
HOD (CSE)
Bhagwant University
Ajmer
SUBMITTED BY
SURAJ KUMAR SINGH
CSE
4th Year / VIII sem
Bhagwant University

2. Contents
 Android?
 Features of Android
 Why Learn Android
 Initials About android
 Requirement
 About Android SDK
 Set up Eclipse and AVD
 Project Explorer
 Android App Development
 Advantages and Disadvantages
 Application of Android
 Conclusion

3. What is an ANDROID?
 It is an open Source mobile
operating System based on Linux
kernel and developed by Google.
 It was basically designed for touch
screen mobile devices(e.g.
Smartphone, tablet, etc.)
 It was founded by Palo Alto,
California in October 2003.
 Android is popular with
technology companies which
require a ready-made, low-cost
and customizable operating system
for high-tech devices.

4. Features of Android
 Interface
 Applications
 Memory Management
 Hardware

5. Why To Learn Android
 New Technology
 Faster to develop
 Easy to implement ideas
 Available almost in Every hand
 Creates Job Opportunity

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7. Requirements
Hardware
 Processor P4
 RAM 2 GB
 HDD 40 GB
 Keyboard
 Mouse
 Android Device
Software
• Android SDK
Skills
• JAVA
• XML
• SQL

8. About Android SDK
 Eclipse
 AVD
 Emulator
 Android Devices

9. Set up Eclipse and AVD
 Download ADT bundle
 Extract ADT Bundle and execute eclipse.
 Select window  Android virtual device (AVD) manager  create.
 Fill the form  OK and start the Emulator from AVD.

10. ECLIPSE and AVD
EMULATOR

11. Project Explorer
 Src
 Com.example
 Layout
 Android Manifest
 Drawable

12. Android App Development
1. File  New  Android
Project Development.
2. Give App Name  Icon 
type of Activity
Layout(Blank or Empty).
3. Select the respective type of
items from palette window
fro implementing the idea.
4. Run the application as Run
 Run as  app name.
5. Select the emulator to get
preview output.

13. Advantages
 Multitasking
 Ease of Notification
 Easy Access
 Phone Option are Available
 Widget
 Google Maniac

14. Disadvantage
 Continuous Internet Connection
 Advertising

15. Application of Android
 Utility and Productivity Assistance
 Organizers and Time Management Option
 Entertainment Zone
 Office Tools

16. Conclusion
 Apart from the several advantage and disadvantage,
development of an android application from an eclipse is a
fast and efficient method to develop it. It provides the
feature such as multitasking, ease of notification, varieties
of widgets and application mail are available on it which
can be implemented according to your use.
 Since, it is an upcoming technology so, learning to develop
an android app is a best way to get chance get improve your
future.