Software Design Vocab Words

Unit 1

1. smartphone
2. smartphone app
3. app marketplace or store
4. Android OS
5. iOS (aka Apple iPhone OS)
6. Java ME (aka J2ME)
7. Windows Phone 7 (aka Windows Mobile)
8. Symbian OS
9. BlackBerry OS
10. Palm OS
11. Open Handset Alliance
12. emulator
13. SDK
14. IDE
15. WAP
16. multi-touch
17. bluetooth
18. multitasking
19. tethering

Unit 2

1. XML
2. Linux kernel
3. Dalvik Virtual Machine
4. activity
5. service
6. content provider
7. broadcast receiver
8. LinearLayout
9. TextView
10. strings.xml
11. AndroidManifest.xml

Unit 3

Unit 4

1. Layout
2. ViewGroup
3. FrameLayout
4. TableLayout
5. LinearLayout
6. AbsoluteLayout
7. RelativeLayout
8. TableRow

Unit 5

1. Activity
2. Activity stack
3. Running state
4. Stopped state
5. Paused state
6. Killed state
7. Entire lifetime
8. Visible lifetime
9. Foreground lifetime
10. Foreground activity
11. Visible activity
12. Background activity
13. Empty process
14. onCreate( ) method

Unit 6