Xamarin Android – A Master Guide to App Development in C#

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction and Setup

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: How You Should Use This Course (Important, Please do not Skip)

Lecture 3: Xamarin.Android and Simulator Setup on a Mac

Lecture 4: Xamarin.Android and Simulator Setup on a PC

Chapter 2: Create Your First Xamarin.Android App

Lecture 1: Introduction to Create Your First Xamarin.Android App

Lecture 2: Creating and Running a Xamarin.Android App

Lecture 3: Walkthrough of Android Specific Project Layouts

Lecture 4: Task – Your First Xamarin.Android App

Lecture 5: Solution – Your First Xamarin.Android App

Lecture 6: Summary of Create Your First Xamarin.Android App

Chapter 3: Xamarin Android Layouts and Basic UI

Lecture 1: Introduction to Xamarin Android Layouts and Basic UI

Lecture 2: Linear Layouts (and Layouts in General)

Lecture 3: Relative Layouts

Lecture 4: Text Views and Edit Text Views

Lecture 5: Manipulating Screen Objects with Button Clicks

Lecture 6: Task – Slow Text Mover

Lecture 7: Solution – Slow Text Mover

Lecture 8: Summary of Xamarin Android Layouts and Basic UI

Chapter 4: More Xamarin Android Basic UI

Lecture 1: Introduction to More Xamarin Android Basic UI

Lecture 2: Radio Buttons, Radio Groups and How to Debug Android Apps

Lecture 3: Toggle Buttons

Lecture 4: Spinners for Selecting Items from Drop Down Lists

Lecture 5: Task – Create a Radio Group to Select 2 Separate Lists

Lecture 6: Solution – Create a Radio Group to Select 2 Separate Lists

Lecture 7: Summary of More Xamarin Android Basic UI

Chapter 5: Create a Xamarin.Android App With Scrolling Lists

Lecture 1: Introduction to Creating a Xamarin.Android App With Scrolling Lists

Lecture 2: Scrolling Lists on Android – What is a List View?

Lecture 3: Create a List View with Basic Rows

Lecture 4: Handling List View Clicks

Lecture 5: Show More Complicated Data with a Custom Adapter

Lecture 6: Create a List View with Custom Rows

Lecture 7: List View – Fast Scrolling and Section Indexing

Lecture 8: Summary of Creating a Xamarin.Android App With Scrolling Lists

Chapter 6: Resources on Xamarin.Android

Lecture 1: Introduction to Resources on Xamarin.Android

Lecture 2: How to Load an Image in a Layout or Programmatically

Lecture 3: How to Translate Your App With no Extra Coding

Lecture 4: Differences Between Assets and Resources

Lecture 5: Creating Images for Different Screen Densities

Lecture 6: Summary of Resources on Xamarin.Android

Chapter 7: Activities on Xamarin.Android

Lecture 1: Introduction to Activities on Xamarin.Android

Lecture 2: What is an Activity Exactly?

Lecture 3: How to Start New Activities

Lecture 4: How to Pass Data Between Activities

Lecture 5: Activity Lifecycles – What Happens and When

Lecture 6: Summary of Activity Lifecycles on Xamarin.Android

Chapter 8: Graphics and Simple Animation on Xamarin Android

Lecture 1: Introduction to Graphics and Simple Animation on Xamarin.Android

Lecture 2: Where Can You Use Graphics and Animation?

Lecture 3: XML Drawable Graphics

Lecture 4: XML Drawable Graphics for Button States

Lecture 5: Fading Between Images with XML Drawable Animations

Lecture 6: View Animations (Original Android API)

Lecture 7: Property Animations (Preferred)

Lecture 8: Summary of Graphics and Simple Animation on Xamarin.Android

Chapter 9: Directories, Files, Reading and Writing

Lecture 1: Introduction to Directories, Files, Reading and Writing

Lecture 2: The Android File System Structure

Lecture 3: Where can Android Apps Write Files to?

Lecture 4: How to Create and List Files and Folders in Xamarin.Android

Lecture 5: How to Read and Write a Text File in Xamarin.Android

Lecture 6: Task – Log File Creation

Lecture 7: Solution – Log File Creation

Lecture 8: Summary of Directories, Files, Reading and Writing

Chapter 10: Alerts and Notifications on Xamarin.Android

Lecture 1: Introduction to Alerts and Notifications on Xamarin.Android

Lecture 2: Basic Alert Dialogs and List Dialogs on Android

Lecture 3: Toasts on Android

Lecture 4: Local Notifications on Android

Lecture 5: Summary of Alerts and Notifications on Xamarin.Android

Chapter 11: Themes, Action Bars and Toolbars with Material Design

Lecture 1: Introduction to Themes, Action Bars and Toolbars with Material Design

Lecture 2: Theming an App with Material Design (AppCompat)

Lecture 3: Implementing Action Bar or Toolbar

Lecture 4: How to Include Menu Items in a Toolbar

Lecture 5: Summary of Themes, Action Bars and Toolbars with Material Design

Chapter 12: App Icons in Xamarin.Android

Lecture 1: Introduction to App Icons in Xamarin.Android

Lecture 2: Application Icon Design Philosophy

Lecture 3: Launcher Icon Sizing Creation and Assigning in Xamarin Studio

Lecture 4: Summary of App Icons in Xamarin.Android

Chapter 13: Thanks for Watching and Contribute Your Xamarin Requests

Lecture 1: Get More Free Xamarin Tutorials