Advanced Java and Android Introduction with John Cole

1. Advanced Java and Android Introduction Prof. John Cole Senior Lecturer The University of Texas at Dallas

2. Instructor: John Cole Completed MS in Computer Science from Illinois Institute of Technology 40 years of writing software in a large variety of industries. 6 years as an adjunct (part-time) faculty member at UTD from January 2006 through May 2012, full time since then. Also taught at Collin College and, long ago, IIT 2

3. Schedule Day 1: Logistics, setting up. Java classes and Swing Day 2: Events, the timer, and graphics. Day 3: Android Tutorials: Your first app Day 4: Your first graphical Android app Day 5: Finishing your app; future direction

4. Logistics We start at 9:00 every day. Please try to be early to set up. There will be breaks at 10:30 and 3:00. Lunch will be from noon until 1:00 in the student union. Ill be joining you, and it is included with your payment. If you need to use the restroom, you do not need to ask permission. Cell phones dont work well if at all in here.

5. What You Need A computer capable or running the Eclipse Java development tools. An Android device of your choice: Phone, tablet, etc. A USB cable to connect the device to your computer Curiosity

6. 6 ________________________________________________________________________ Department of Computer Science Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science CS Department: Highlights The UTD CS department started as a small program within the Mathematical Sciences in the 70s One of the largest CS departments in the US today 55 faculty members 120+ Research and Teaching Assistants 15 Staff members including 4 Tech. Support 1500+ Students (130 Ph.D. +700 MS +720 BS) Full range of programs in CS, SE and TE: -- BS, MS and Ph.D.

7. 7 ________________________________________________________________________ Department of Computer Science Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science CS Department: Accomplishments Ranked 29 th in UC Irvines publications ranking of CS graduate programs Ranked 24 th worldwide in UC Irvines publications ranking of SE graduate programs 8 of our faculty hold Young Investigator awards Top 5 producer of CS degrees Placed 14 th worldwide in ACM Programming Competition (just behind MIT & CalTech in US)

8. 8 ________________________________________________________________________ Department of Computer Science Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science CS Department: Distinguished Faculty Over 55 memberships on editorial boards of computer science journals Research expenditure over $16 million in last two years Published 250+ papers last year Involved in numerous leading technical conferences as conference chairs or program committee chairs/members

9. History of Writing Babylonian Stone Tablet, circa 1000 BCE

10. History of Writing Greek Alphabet on Pottery, circa 300 BCE

11. History of Writing Paper, modern era

12. 21 st Century Stone Tablet

13. Useful Links Eclipse with Android Developer Tools Android Class Reference Main Android Tutorials Page Android Bouncing Ball Tutorial Android Gesture Sample Code