Base Knowledge
- Object-oriented programming
- Java programming
Teaching Methodologies
The concepts are presented in lectures with examples, whenever possible.
In practical classes, academic applications are developed that allow the experimentation of the most common technologies and components.
The slides provided allow the student to follow the topics and serve as a basis for research and study of the appropriate bibliography (even when not attending classes).
Learning Results
- To understand the functioning of operating systems for mobile devices and their specificities
- To understand the advantages and disadvantages of mobile application development
- To develop native applications for mobile devices
- To develop cross-platform applications
Program
- Concepts about mobile systems, disseminated systems and ubiquitous systems
- Concepts on application development for mobile devices
- Mobile application development
- Components of a mobile application
- Lifecycle of an application
- Definition of screens and visual components
- User interaction mechanisms
- Lists
- Data persistence
- Performing asynchronous tasks
- Communication with other devices and Web services
- Location awareness
- Sensors
- Image capture (camera)
- Development of cross-platform applications
- Advantages and disadvantages of cross-platform development
- Component-based application development
- Mobile application deployment
Curricular Unit Teachers
Internship(s)
NAO
Bibliography
Main bibliography
Android
- JetBrains. (n.d.). Kotlin Programming Language. https://kotlinlang.org/
- Google. (n.d.). Android. http://www.android.com
- Google. (n.d). Android Developers. http://developer.android.com
iOS
- Apple. (n.d.). Apple Developer. http://developer.apple.com
- Apple. (n.d.). Swift – Apple Developer. https://developer.apple.com/swift/
Flutter
- Google. (n.d.). Flutter. https://flutter.dev
- Google. (n.d.). Flutter Documentation. https://flutter.dev/docs
- Google. (n.d.). Dart programming language. https://dart.dev/
- Google. (n.d.). Dart documentation. https://dart.dev/guides
- Google. (n.d.). DartPad. https://dartpad.dartlang.org/
- Google. (n.d.). Dart and Flutter packages. https://pub.dev/
Additional bibliography
Android
- Queirós, R. (2018). Android Profissional – Desenvolvimento Moderno de Aplicações. FCA Editora
Genérico
- Stack Overflow. (n.d.). Stack Overflow – Where Developers Learn, Share, & Build Careers. http://www.stackoverflow.com