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TOPIC-1

INTRODUCTION TO ANDROID
PROGRAMMING AND
HISTORY OF ANDROID
OBJECTIVE

 After completion of this topic they will identify various


types of android version .
INTRODUCTION TO ANDROID
 Android is an open source Linux-based operating system
intended for mobile computing platforms.

 It is a software stack for mobile operating system

 Android is under development by Google and Open-


Handset Alliance.
FOUNDATION OF ANDROID

 Founded by Andy Rubin in year 2003.

 Google acquired Android ,Inc. – August 2005.

 The open handset alliance, a group of several companies


was formed – 5th November 2007.
WHAT IS ANDROID VERSIONS ?

 Android is released in series of Versions. Starting from


1.0 version ( where 2.0, 3.0, …… are latest releases ).
 Google name these versions with some food items like
ice cream, jelly bean, sandwich etc. which is one of the
specialty of android versions.
CLASS ACTIVITY

 To find out which Android OS is on your device and list


the android version and APL level
CLASS ACTIVITY

 Discussion about different versions and api levels


ANDROID 1.0(ALPHA)
ANDROID 1.1(BETA)
CUPCAKE ANDROID 1.5 API LEVEL 3

 Released on April 27,


2009
 Support for Widgets.

 Animated screen
transitions, Auto-rotation
option.
 Ability to upload videos
to YouTube.
DONUT ANDROID 1.6 API LEVEL 4

 Released on September
15, 2009.
 Quick search box.

 Screen size diversity.

 Google play.
ECLAIR ANDROID 2 API LEVEL 5,6,7

 Released on October 26,


2009.
 Google maps navigation.

 Home screen
customization.
 Speech to text.
ROYO ANDROID 2.2 API LEVEL 8 F

 Released on May 20,


2010.
 Voice action.

 USB tethering and


Potable hotspot.
 Speed, memory, and
performance
optimizations
GINGERBREAD ANDROID 2.3 – 2.3.3
API LEVEL 9 -10

 Released on December 6,
2010.
 Support for multiple
cameras.
 Gaming APIs, NFC.

 Battery management.
HONEYCOMB ANDROID 3.0, 3.1, 3.2
API LEVEL 11, 12, 13

 Released in February 22,


2011.
 Tablet friendly design.

 System bar.

 Quick settings.
ICE-CREAM SANDWICH ANDROID
4.0,4.0.3 API LEVEL 14,15

 Released on October 18,


2011.
 Customize home screen.

 Android beam.

 Data Usage control.


JELLY BEAN ANDROID 4.1-4.3 API
LEVEL 16-18

 Released on July 9, 2012.


 Google Now.

 Actionable notification.

 Switchable account.
KITKAT ANDROID 4.4, 4.4.W API LEVEL
19, 20

 Released on October 31,


2013.
 Ok Google.

 Immersive design.

 Smart Dialer.
LOLLIPOP ANDROID 5.0,5.1 API LEVEL
21,22

 Released on November
12, 2014.
 Material Design.

 Notification.

 Multiscreen.
MARSHMALLOW ANDROID 6.0 API
LEVEL 23

 Released on October 5,
2015.
 Now on tap.

 Permission can be turned


off.
 Doze and app standby for
battery optimization.
NOUGAT ANDROID 7.0 API LEVEL 24

 Released on 22 August
2016.
 Multi window.

 Notification sheets.

 Switch apps by double


tapping in overview
button.
ADVANTAGES
 Multitasking
 Easy of Notifications

 Easy access to thousands of applications via the Google


Android App Market
 Can install a modified ROM

 Widget 6. Voice typing and actions

 Support VGA,2D & 3D.

DISADVANTAGES:
 Continuous Internet connection
 Advertising
HISTORY OF ANDROID
 Android Inc. founded in Palo Alto, california ,united
states in October 2003 by Andy Rubin[co-founder of
danger ],rich miner[co-founder of wildfire
communication Inc.],nick sears[once VP at T- mobile],
and Chris white[headed design and interface
development at web TV] to develop.
ANDROID WAS DEVELOPED BY THE?

 A. Sun Microsystem
B. Open Handset Alliance
C. AT & T labs
D. Facebook
 Ans : B
Explanation: Android was developed by the Open
Handset Alliance, led by Google, and other companies
WHAT IS TRUE ABOUT ANDROID?

A. Android is an open source


B. Linux-based Operating System
C. Used in mobile devices such as smartphones and
tablet computers.
D. All of the above
 Ans : D
Explanation: Android is an open source and Linux-
based Operating System for mobile devices such as
smartphones and tablet computers.
IN WHICH APPLICATION ANDROID
APPLICATIONS ARE USUALLY DEVELOPED?

A. C
B. Python
C. Java
D. Ruby
 Ans : C
Explanation: Android applications are usually developed
in the Java language using the Android Software
Development Kit.
WHAT IS API LEVEL OF ANDROID 5.0?

A. 20
B. 21
C. 22
D. 23
 Ans : B
Explanation: API level of Android 5.0 is 21 and
VERSION_CODE is LOLLIPOP.

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