17CSDE652 : Mobile
Computing (3:0:0)
Part- A
Unit: 1
Mobile
Devices And Systems, Architectures: Mobile phones, Handheld Devices, Operating
Systems, Limitations of Mobile Devices. GSM – Services and System
Architectures, Radio Interfaces, Protocols, Localization, Calling, Handover,
General Packet.
Unit: 2
CDMA
based communication and Mobile IP Network Layer: introduction to CDMA – based
Systems, IP and Mobile IP Network Layers Packet Delivery and Handover
Management, Location Management, Registration, Tunneling and Encapsulation.
Unit: 3
Databases:
Database Hoarding Techniques, Data Caching, Client – Server Computing and
Adaptation, Transactional Models, Query Processing, Data Recovery Process,
Issues relating to Quality of Service.
Unit: 4
Data
Synchronization in Mobile Computing Systems: Synchronization, Synchronization
Protocols, SyncML – Synchronization Language for Mobile Computing, Synchronized
Multimedia Markup Language (SMIL).
Part- B
Unit: 5
Data
Dissemination and Broadcasting Systems: Communication Asymmetry, Classification
of Data – Delivery Mechanisms, Data Dissemination Broadcast Models, Digital
Audio Broadcasting, Digital video Broadcasting.
Unit: 6
Getting
started with Mobility: Mobility
landscape, Mobile platforms, Mobile apps development, Overview of Android
platform, setting up the mobile app development environment along with an
emulator, a case study on Mobile app development.
Unit: 7
Building
blocks of mobile apps 1: App user interface designing – mobile UI resources
(Layout, UI elements, Draw-able, Menu), Activity- states and life cycle,
interaction amongst activities.
Unit: 8
Building
blocks of mobile apps 2: App functionality beyond user interface - Threads, Async task, Services – states and
life cycle, Notifications, Broadcast receivers, Telephony and SMS APIs.
Text Book:
1.
Raj Kamal, Mobile Computing,
2007, Oxford University Press
2.
Mobile Apps Development, Anubhav
Pradhan, Anil V Deshpande , 2014, 1st
edition.
Reference Book:
1. Asoke K. Talkukder, Roopa R
Yavaga, Mobile Computing: Technology, Applications and Service Creation, Tata
McGraw Hill, 2005.
2. Reza B’Far, Mobile Computing
Principles: Designing and Developing Mobile Applications with UML and XML, 5th
Edition Cambridge University press, 2006.