Advanced Design, Build, & Android Wear

Visual Studio 2015    |    Intermediate
  • 19 videos | 1h 24m 27s
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A number of design and background processes are used by your development environment. Examine some "under the hood" processes of Xamarin.Android apps and their build process, and how to write apps targeting the Android Wear platform.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Describe design goals of the xamarin api
    Describe the design of the xamarin bindings
    Target your build at a specific abi
    Make use of and bundle native libraries into your apk
    Ensure your application doesn't suffer from an unresponsive gui
    Describe how a xamarin.android application interfaces with the android platform
    Describe the usage of callable wrappers
    Describe the relationship between java and c# constructors
    Use the dispose function with caution
    Describe the process of launching a xamarin.android app
  • Describe the steps involved in building a xamarin.android apk
    Identify the components of the build process
    Describe the various actions that control how a file is processed during build
    Describe the features and utility of the android wear api
    Prepare your xamarin.android install for developing android wear apps
    Create a simple android wear application
    Make use of ui controls specific to android wear
    Write applications that work with multiple screen sizes
    Describe how android wear apps are packaged

IN THIS COURSE

  • 1m 34s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the design goals of the Xamarin API. FREE ACCESS
  • 5m 20s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the design of Xamarin bindings. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Building APKs for specific ABIs
    4m 55s
    In this video, you will target your build for a specific ABI. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Using Native Libraries
    10m 25s
    In this video, you will use and bundle native libraries into your APK. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Writing Responsive Apps
    9m 4s
    Learn how to ensure your application doesn't have an unresponsive GUI. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Xamarin Application Architecture
    1m 31s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe how a Xamarin.Android application interfaces with the Android platform. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Callable Wrappers
    1m 39s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the usage of Callable Wrappers. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Java Activation
    11m 26s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe the relationship between Java and C# constructors. FREE ACCESS
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    9.  Calling the Dispose Function
    7m 3s
    In this video, learn how to use the Dispose function carefully. FREE ACCESS
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    10.  Launching an Application
    1m 39s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe the process of launching a Xamarin.Android app. FREE ACCESS
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    11.  Introduction to the Xamarin.Android Build Process
    2m 17s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the steps involved in building a Xamarin.Android app. FREE ACCESS
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    12.  Build Properties and Targets
    2m 53s
    Learn how to identify the components of the building process. FREE ACCESS
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    13.  Build Actions
    2m 40s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the various actions that control how a file is processed during the build. FREE ACCESS
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    14.  Introduction to Android Wear
    1m 15s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the features and utility of the Android Wear API. FREE ACCESS
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    15.  Setting up Android Wear
    4m 56s
    In this video, find out how to prepare your Xamarin.Android install for developing Android Wear apps. FREE ACCESS
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    16.  Your First Wear App
    4m 34s
    In this video, you will learn how to create a simple Android Wear application. FREE ACCESS
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    17.  Android Wear Controls
    1m 30s
    In this video, learn how to use UI controls specific to Android Wear. FREE ACCESS
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    18.  Screen Sizes
    5m 48s
    Learn how to write applications that work with multiple screen sizes. FREE ACCESS
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    19.  Packaging Android Wear
    4m
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe how Android Wear apps are packaged. FREE ACCESS

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