1. Design Your Own Android App
Day 1: “Hello World” the Way
06/24/2013
Fred Eady

2. Getting Started with
Basic4Android Installation
Walking Around Basic4Android
FTDI’s FT311D USB Android Host IC
A Basic4Android FT311D Driver

3. Basic4Android Installation
Step 1: Install Java Development Kit

4. Basic4Android Installation
Step 2: Install Android SDK

5. Basic4Android Installation
Step 3: Install Basic4Android

6. Basic4Android Installation
Step 4: Install B4A Bridge

7. Walking Around Basic4Android

8. Walking Around Basic4Android
Global Variables (Public to All)

9. Walking Around Basic4Android
Global Variables (Private to Activity)
Live and Die with the Activity

10. Walking Around Basic4Android
Activity_Create
Primarily Used to Load the Layout
Also Used to Initialize Process Globals

11. Walking Around Basic4Android
Activity_Resume
Activity_Pause
Last Chance to Save Critical Activity Data

12. Walking Around Basic4Android
Sub

13. Walking Around Basic4Android

14. Walking Around Basic4Android

15. FTDI FT311D USB Android Host IC

16. FTDI FT311D USB Android Host IC

17. FTDI FT311D USB Android Host IC

18. Basic4Android FT311D Driver

19. Basic4Android FT311D Driver

20. Basic4Android FT311D Driver

21. Basic4Android FT311D Driver

22. Basic4Android FT311D Driver

23. Day 1 Summary
Easy to Install
Visual Basic Look and Feel
Painless Debugging via B4A Bridge
Debug on Actual Android Device
Generates Genuine Android Apps