endurancecode/androidbasicsnanodegree

Applications developed in the Google Developer Nanodegree Scholarship

Google Developer Nanodegree Scholarship

Introduction

This repository contains all the work developed in the Google Developer Nanodegree Scholarship.

Each Project, Practice Set, Sample App and all the written code following the course's lessons will be stored in a specific folder of this repository.

Projects

Project 1 - Single Screen App

This project's code is stored in the folder project1 of this repository.

Project Overview

The goal of this project is to design and implement a single screen app that displays information about a small business. The business choosen in the context of this project was Ourivesaria Pinhal.

Project 2 - Score Keeper App

This project's code is stored in the folder project2 of this repository.

Project Overview

The goal of this project is to create a Score Keeper App which gives a user the ability to keep track of the score of two different teams/players playing a game/sport. The choosen sport for this app is Taekwondo.

Project 3 - Quiz App

This project's code is stored in the folder project3 of this repository.

Project Overview

The goal is to create an educational app that quizzes a user about Triathlon Olympic History. It is required a minimum of 4 questions and a maximum of 10 quiz questions, including at least one check box, one radio button, and one text entry.

Project 4 - Music Player App

This project's code is stored in the folder project4 of this repository.

Project Overview

The goal is to design and layout a music playing app that displays the list of available songs in a ListView or a GridView, navigates to a details screen of the currently playing song and uses explicit intents to navigate around the app. For this project, the app does not actually needs to play music.

Data about each song should be stored in a custom class that is retrieved and displayed via a Loop and Adapter.

Project 5 - Tour Guide App

This project's code is stored in the folder project5 of this repository.

Project Overview

The goal is to create a Tour Guide App which presents relevant information to a user who’s visiting a city. The app can list top attractions, restaurants, public places, or events for the city. It can contain all the best known secrets that only locals know.

Project 6 - News App, Stage 1

This project's code is stored in the folder project6 of this repository.

Project Overview

The goal is to make an app that connects to the Internet to provide news articles on a chosen topic.

Project 7 - News App, Stage 2

This project's code is stored in the folder project7.

Project Overview

The goal is to provide a way for users to adjust preferences in app developed in Project6 and remember which preferences they've chosen previously.

Project 8 - Inventory App, Stage 1

This project's code is stored in the branch project8.

Project Overview

The goal is to set up a database schema for an Book Store App. This project does not have any UI components; instead, the main focus is what happens behind the scenes, implementing a simple database. It contains a subclass of SQLiteOpenHelper and a Contract.

Project 9 - Inventory App, Stage 2

This project's code is stored in the branch project9.

Project Overview

This project builds upon the database scheme developed in Project 8 to develop the UI that will allow users to add and remove products from the inventory, review details about a particular product, and see all the currently available products in stock.

Lessons

Multiscreen Apps

The code developed following the Multi-screen Apps lessons is stored in the folder study-multi-screen-apps of this repository.

Networking

The code developed following the Networking lessons is stored in the folder study-networking of this repository.

Data Storage

The code developed following the Data Storage lessons is stored in the branch study/data-storage.

Practice Sets

Practice Set: Object-Oriented Programming

This Practice Set's code is stored in the folder practice-oop of this repository.

Practice Set Goal

The goal of this Practice Set is to use object-oriented programming techniques to create a simple user profile that gives a basic introduction of a person.

Practice Set: JSON Parsing and HTTP Networking

This Practice Set's code is stored in the folder practice-json-http of this repository.

Practice Set Goal

The goal of this Practice Set is to gain a solid foundation of the concepts related to communicate and request for information via JSON Parsing and HTTP Networking.

Samples

Sample: Music Player App

The Music Player Sample App code is stored in the folder sample-music-player of this repository.

Sample's Goal

This is a small app developed to test the use of the MediaPlayer API.

Sample: ViewPager App

The ViewPager Sample App code is stored in the folder sample-viewpager of this repository.

Sample's Goal

This is a small app developed to explore the use of the ViewPager Class.

Sample: Soonami App

The Soonami App code is stored in the folder sample-http-request of this repository.

This app displays information about a single earthquake event and whether or not there was a tsunami alert issued for it. The original code of this app is stored at GitHub.

Sample: Did You Feel It? App

Did You Feel It? App code is stored in the folder sample-threads-parallelism of this repository.

This app displays the perceived strength of a single earthquake event based on the DYFI indicator. The original code of this app is stored at GitHub.

Sample's Goal

This is a small app developed to explore the use of processes and threads in the Android Framework.