1. Android Tutorial Website Mark Saccucci

2. Why? Currently the World is rapidly shifting from stationary devices to easy to carry mobile devices Market share around 50% USA Observed friends & family struggle Always been good at learning new technology Very knowledgeable about Android OS

3. Goals Simple to use Minimal interface Help family and friends Efficient tutorials

4. Software Utilized Joomla Android 4.0 Firefox Filezilla Go Daddy Web Hosting Wink Photoshop Dropbox

5. Joomla Most Popular Open Source CMS in the World – CitiBank Intranet – Harvard University – IHOP CMS = organized content Extensions Large developer & support community – Over 550,000 forum members

6. Joomla Module Map

7. Android 4.0 Latest version of Android My phone runs version 4.0 – Onscreen navigation buttons Version 4.0 was the first major makeover of Android Android has 50% market share – Even though version 4.0 is only run on 8% of Android devices

8. Firefox Firefox was released in 2004 – Based off Netscape source code released in 1998 Stable Many useful extensions – SEO – Developer Joomla’s backend is accessed through web interface

9. Filezilla FTP Client Feature Rich Open Source

10. Go Daddy Already had a web hosting account Many Web-based tools and services 24/7 support – Used to setup subdomain Meet the requirements for Joomla

11. Wink Free tutorial/presentation creator software Uses animations & screenshots instead of video Creates flashed based tutorials Export function – PDF – HTML – PostScript – EXE

12. Photoshop Advanced Photo & Graphic Editing Software Web Safe Feature

13. Dropbox Folder Sync & Backup service Used it to sync with the CIST Lab Saved me hours when I encountered an roadblock

14. The Tutorials Created using Wink Load in pop up window Flash based Downloadable PDF version No Audio Uses slides with floating text boxes Controlled using navigation arrows

15. Live Demonstration Launch Android Tutorial Website – Tutorials.mobiletechsphere.com Launch Joomla Backend – Tutorials.mobiletechsphere.com/administrator

16. Road Blocks & Frustrations SEO Android 4.0 breaks Screencast app method to record video Wink

17. SEO Search Engine Friendly URLs Rewritable URLs.htcaccess

18. Screencast App Tested app on old Android device 3 weeks to deadline Emailed Developer about closed beta Emulator lacked many Android features Wink saved me

19. Wink File output stopped functioning correctly – Deleted frames(slides) – Restarted computer – Looked at setting and preferences Didn’t Fit Screen – Scroll bar – resize

20. What’s Next Next Joomla version will feature seamless mobile support More tutorials that will cover popular apps In-depth daily app reviews Tutorials for Advanced Android Topics – Rooting(Jailbreaking) – Custom Roms – Root-enabled apps – Bypassing Carrier Restrictions