This module covers the relatively new and new emerging fields of mobile and social eCommerce. Cloud computing, social media, next-gen mobility, streaming video, and big data with predictive analytics are major forces now for a competitive advantage, and Creating Business Agility provides leaders with a roadmap for readiness. The module will be practical in nature, with the emphasis on creating working software that could be executed on a simulator or deployed on a mobile device. The Android Studio framework from Google is freely available and open source, which are strong advantages from a teaching perspective and consequently will be the framework used on the module.
Mobile commerce: concepts, landscape, attribute, drivers, applications and benefits.
Technical infrastructure: components and services of mobile computing
Mobile computing software and services
Understanding the Android OS platform
Architecture of Android-based devices
Understanding basics of Kotlin
Architecture of Android-based devices
Building basic applications with Kotlin
Understanding Android application structure
Updating Android applications
The module will be delivered through lecturer lead lectures in a computer lab environment.
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| Assessment Breakdown | % |
| Other Assessment(s) | 100 |