Introduction to Mobile applications – Embedded systems - Market and Business drivers for Mobile applications – Publishing and Delivery of Mobile applications – Requirements gathering and Validation for Mobile applications

Introduction – Basics of Embedded systems design – Embedded OS - Design constraints for Mobile applications - Both Hardware and Software related – Architecting mobile applications – User interfaces for mobile applications – Touch events and Gestures – Achieving quality constraints – Performance, Usability, Security, Availability and Modifiability.

Designing applications with Multimedia and Web access capabilities – Integration with GPS and Social media networking applications – Accessing applications hosted in a Cloud Computing environment – Design patterns for mobile applications.

Introduction – Establishing the development environment – Android architecture – Activities and views – Interacting with UI – Persisting data using SQLite – Packaging and deployment – Interaction with Server Side applications using Google Maps, GPS and Wifi – Integration with Social Media applications.

Introduction to Objective C – iOS features – UI implementation – Touch frameworks – Data persistence using Core Data and SQLite – Location aware applications using Core Location and Map Kit – Integrating calendar and address book with social media application using Wifi - iPhone marketplace.