Speakers
- Venkat Subramaniam
- Matt Stine
- Brian Sletten
- Ken Sipe
- Nathaniel Schutta
- Mark Richards
- Pratik Patel
- Matthew McCullough
- Neal Ford
- Tim Berglund
- Peter Bell
- Craig Walls
- Hans Dockter
- Jeff Brown
- Oleg Zhurakousky
- Billy Williams
- Johnny Wey
- Chris Wensel
- Jim Webber
- James Ward
- Vaughn Vernon
- John Steven
- Bruce Snyder
- John Smart
- Stuart Sierra
- Roshan Sequeira
- Brian Sam-Bodden
- Terry Ryan
- Johanna Rothman
- Ian Robinson
- Paul Rayner
- Nilanjan Raychaudhuri
- Matt Raible
- Eric Pugh
- Peter Niederwieser
- Andrew Lombardi
- Howard Lewis Ship
- Tiffany Lentz
- Scott Leberknight
- Kenneth Kousen
- Kirk Knoernschild
- Dave Klein
- Paul King
- Frank Kim
- Heath Kesler
- Christopher Judd
- Jez Humble
- Daniel Hinojosa
- Erik Hatcher
- James Harmon
- Arun Gupta
- Jerry Gulla
- Jeff Genender
- Raju Gandhi
- Szczepan Faber
- Ben Ellingson
- Todd Ellermann
- Johan Edstrom
- Hamlet D`Arcy
- Esther Derby
- Jeremy Deane
- Luke Daley
- Adrian Cole
- Cliff Click
- Charles Bradley
- David Bock
- Ola Bini
- Scott Bain
- Alex Antonov
- Andres Almiray
- Dan Allen
James Harmon
Android Expert
James is an experienced developer and has spent a majority of his career building large-scale online applications at Accenture and at several Web-centric consulting firms. He now specializes in training Java developers to be more productive by using the latest technologies and frameworks. Jim has provided training for Fortune 500 companies and large private and governmental organizations including Knight Ridder Newspapers and the State of Wisconsin. He lectures extensively throughout the United States and Canada. He is also the author of "Dojo: Using the Dojo JavaScript Library to Build Ajax Applications".
Presentations
Android Workshop
The technology industry has been swept up in certain historical waves. In 1980 the widespread adoption of the PC, fifteen years later in 1995 the browser became widespread and in 2010 with the introduction of the iPhone, the smart phone wave began. Don't miss out. Grab your surfboard and learn how to ride the coming wave of smart phone development with Android.
Spend a day learning how to do development on the most popular smartphone platform available. Android is a Java platform - you can leverage your existing Java skills. You'll get hands on experience developing an Android app that will use all the major components of Android applications.
Use Android Activites to create the User Interface. Learn how to run background services. Create broadcast receivers to react to changes in the phones state. You'll even learn how to interact with the location services and display Google maps.
We'll take a deep dive into the details. You'll write code to interact with Android's built-in SQLite database. You'll add logging to your app and you'll even learn how to do unit testing in the Android environment.
Leave the class with hands-on skills and a working application that will be ready to publish to the Android Market.
Don't miss out. Grab your board and ride the Android wave!