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Atlanta (Vocus) 15 January 2009
Get Your Android training at the Big Nerd Ranch, 16 to 20 March 2009
The greatest idea in new technology comes in the smallest package.
When Google announced that it entered the market for mobile devices with Android, a developer has proposed. Really excited. Well, the recent partnership between Google and T-Mobile has spurred development of top-tier mobile device manufacturers begin devices for Android, the Android platform for mobile application to a dominant platform has become. Based on Java, Android has an open architecture with an open-source base, which is different from all other mobile development platform, with untapped potential for software development. Entrepreneurs want to exploit potential, the Big Nerd Ranch, a leading provider of intensive, week-long courses for programmers, Web developers and system administrators, is now offering Android Bootcamp, March 16 to 20, 2009.
Android training class is taught by one of the top names in the mobile development industry, Mark Murphy, founder of Common Goods and author of “The Busy Coder’s Guide to Android Development (Version 2.0)” and “The Busy Coder’s Guide to Advanced Android Development (Version 1.0) “, scheduled to appear in March or April 2009. The eBook version of the book was published 3rd June 2008 and has become a top-selling guide for Android programming. Mark has over 25 years experience as a trainer and consultant development, building real applications for top companies. He is a frequent contributor to the Android support Google Groups.
“Android differs significantly from all other mobile development platform or Java-based environment,” said coach Mark Murphy Android. “This class will dive into the Android platform, leveraging your existing Java knowledge to help you to build on foot in a position to Android GUIs and related components. They are not only the basics of setting up activities and UI Widgets, but the advanced features that make Android convincing, such as GPS, mapping, Web-access service and to look on the device. “
Mark draws on his extensive experience and development of mobile students use existing Java knowledge to students in the Android platform to dive and guide them in building sophisticated Android GUIs and components. By the end of the week, students in the class will be able to:
Create professional Android user interfaces using XML
Connect Android applications to the Internet, browser embedded in applications and create database-driven applications
Content providers use, publish data to Android applications, and use their data with other applications
Using services for long-running processes to build Android
Integrate advanced features such as Android-mapping, search and location-based (GPS) services in applications
The Big Nerd Ranch includes intensive training for Unix and Mac OS X programmers in a retreat setting outside Atlanta, GA. Class price of $ 3,500 includes accommodation, all meals, original training materials, 24-hour lab access and transportation to and from the airport in Atlanta. Students are encouraged to bring independent projects to class, making the entry of classmates and teachers individual attention. For more information, call (404) 527-6211 or visit www.bignerdranch.com.
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