Terms that Every Android Devloper should know

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If you are new in computer word and you want to be Android Developer, then before you start here we comes with some basic terminology that every android developer should know. And if you are beginner in the android development then this article will be very much helping to go ahead and gives you boost to your improvement

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Below are the Terminology that we going to cover,

 

  • Accelerometer
  • Emulator
  • Gyroscope
  • Native App
  • Native Bridge
  • Splash Screen 
  • Web view 
  • SDK
  • Hybrid App
  • Gradle
  • API 
  • Rooting
  • Native Wrapper
  • NFC
  • Stickness
  • Material Design
  • ADB
  • Android Studio
  • PWA
  • Cross Platform
  • APK
  • Gestures
  • A/B Testing 
  • Push Notification
  • ARM
  • IMEI
  • Stock Rom
  • Activity

 

We are going to cover all this we are not going into the deep of each topic because then it will be long one so we just give small line of introduction of each term

 

Accelerometer

A Sensor that measures the acceleration of an object in order to determine movement of a mobile device

 

Emulator

An Application that duplicate the functionality of hardware or operating systems for testing purposes

 

Gyroscope

An instrument that measures the orientation of device in order to orient display

 

Native App

An Application that is written in a programming language that is directly compatible with the target platform

 

Native Bridge

An abstraction layer that gives a non-application access to mobile device APIs

 

Splash Screen 

The first screen visible to user when the app is launched and used to display some illustrations and animations

 

Webview 

A view that displays web pages within a mobile app

 

SDK

A set of programming toils and resources built to aid software development on particular platform

 

Hybrid App

A mobile application written in web technologies that uses a web-to-native abstraction layer

 

Gradle

A build system which is used to automate building, testing, deployment,  etc.

 

API 

A computing interface that defines the interactions between multiple software intermediaries

 

Rooting

The Process of allowing users of the android OS to attain privileged control over various subsystems

 

Native Wrapper

A component that packages a non-native app so that it is visible for native distribution

 

NFC

A set of Protocols that enable two devices in close proximity to communicate with each other

 

Stickness

Anything that encourages the user to stay active in the app for a longer period of time

 

Material Design

A design language developed by Google that uses grid-base layouts, responsive animation and transitions

 

ADB

A development toll that let you send commands to android device you've connected to your computer

 

Android Studio

The official integrated development environment for Android OS built on JetBrains' IntelliJ IDEA

 

PWA

A type of application built using web technologies that is intended to work on any platform like mobile devices

 

Cross Platform

A type of application that works on multiple operating systems or devices

 

APK

The package file format used by the Android OS for distribution and installation of mobile apps

 

Gestures

A set of finger movements that you use to interact with touch screen devices

 

A/B Testing 

Testing two or more variations of app elements to see which one performs better

 

Push Notification

A short message that mobile applications can send to users even if the app isn't open

 

ARM

A family of instruction set architectures for computer processors, configured for various environments

 

IMEI

A unique number for identifying a valid device on a mobile network

 

Stock Rom

Official software that is designed by the manufacturer for a particular device and comes by default in Android phones

 

Activity

A screen or menu within an app that can be called on specifically

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