This document outlines the schedule and requirements for an introductory mobile programming course. It states that the course will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with project deadlines throughout April and May. To pass the course, students must complete exercises, a mobile application project, evaluate other projects, and provide course feedback. The project involves developing an Android app and releasing it on Google Play. Students will also participate in competitions to vote on the best project and for the most downloaded app.

1. Intro
to
Mobile
Programming
1
–
course
4-­‐AOT9-­‐2000
Jussi
Pohjolainen
Tampere
University
of
Applied
Sciences

2. Schedule
• The
course
is
held
mainly
on
– Tuesdays
(8.00
-­‐>
)
– Thursdays
(14.00
-­‐>).
• Teacher
will
start
lectures
at
8.30
and
14.15
(sharp)
• Deadlines
– 2013-­‐04-­‐16
11:00
Decide
the
subject
of
your
project
– 2013-­‐04-­‐25
17:00
Release
1
of
Project
Work
– 2013-­‐05-­‐09
17:00
Release
2
of
Project
Work
– 2013-­‐05-­‐16
14:00
Release
3
of
Project
Work
– 2013-­‐05-­‐21
11:00
EvaluaVon
of
other
project

3. Always late? Consult Dr. Phil"
http://www.drphil.com/articles/article/215"

4. How
to
Pass
the
Course?
• To
pass
the
course,
you
have
to
1. Do
exercises
2. Do
the
project
3. Evaluate
other
project
4. Course
feedback
• EvaluaVon:
60
%
project
work,
40
%
exercises

5. 1.
Exercises
• On
every
"lecture"
there
will
be
new
exercises
available
in
the
course's
homepage
• Each
student
do
these
exercises
at
their
own
Vme.
• Exercises
are
returned
via
dropbox.
• Student
must
be
present
at
lectures
to
gain
the
points
• Student
must
do
at
least
50%
of
the
exercises
to
pass
the
course.
• The
more
you
do
exercises,
the
more
grade
you
will
get
– For
example
over
90%
will
be
graded
as
5

6. 2.
Project
• Student
will
implement
an
android
applicaBon
to
Google
Play
– The
subject
of
the
project
is
free!
• The
project
is
done
independently
• Requirements
– Android
2.x,
3.x
or
4.x
applicaVon
– Source
code
is
commented
using
Javadoc
– Is
tested
in
real
device
– Is
uploaded
to
Google
Play…
you
need
~17
€
and
Visa
(electron)
• Three
releases,
last
can
be
downloaded
from
Google
Play
• Project
is
60
%
of
your
whole
grade
• See
instrucVons
how
to
return
the
releases
in
Tabula

7. 3.
–
4.
EvaluaVon
• EvaluaBon
of
Project
– Each
student
will
evaluate
other
student's
project
work
– More
instrucVons
about
this
later
• EvaluaBon
of
Course
– Give
course
feedback
via
TAMK
intranet

8. CompeVVons
–
Great
Prices!
• CompeVVon
1
-­‐
May
– Students
will
vote
for
the
best
project
work
– Prize:
Energy
drinks
and
eco
gummy
bears!
• CompeVVon
2
–
September
– Project
who
will
get
the
most
downloads
in
Google
Play
will
win!
– Prize:
Energy
drinks
and
eco
gummy
bears!
All items in the picture are not included in the prize"