Advanced Android II
Wednesday, 10:30 AM
Topics in this session will include an in-depth discussion of fragments, as well as services, notifications, and the action bar.
Fragments are fundamental to Android applications, but their implementation can get complicated. We’ll look at simple ones, like the preferences fragment, then move to dialogs, and finally a complete summary/detail flow.
About Kenneth Kousen
Ken Kousen is a technical trainer, software developer, and conference speaker specializing in Java and open source topics, including Android, Spring, Hibernate/JPA, Groovy, Grails, and Gradle. He is the author of the O’Reilly book “Gradle Recipes for Android” and the Manning book “Making Java Groovy”. He also has recorded several video courses for O’Reilly, including two on Android, three on Groovy, two on Gradle, and one on the Spring Framework.
In 2013 was awarded a JavaOne Rockstar award. His academic background include BS degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Mathematics from M.I.T., an MA and Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering from Princeton, and an MS in Computer Science from R.P.I. He is currently President of Kousen IT, Inc., based in Connecticut.
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