CIST2381 MidTerm Review

Notes for Mobile App Development Test

consists of:

8 t/f
19 mult choice
6 short answer

t/f
* question have smartphones have always had smart screens? (pg. 4)
* java question: when using an inherited method, casting to superclass (pg. 50)
* question about "where is my phone app" (in book chapter four. pg 88)
* java class can extend only one superclass (pg. 122)


mult. choice
* which phone has highest screen resolution (as of last year/keep vendor in mind pg. 9)
* pseudo-code with while loop (analyze, only two variables involved and figured out
  results. pg 3)
* think of names for accessor methods (i.e. constructors/properties etc pg. 43)
* app inventor question which part represents android phone screen (i.e. whats the name
  pg.76)
* when you have a component not displayed in user interface it is called. (pg. 88)
* advantages of android studio over app inventor (pg. 103)
* the definition of refractoring (pg. 124)
* code will be listed (appears to be java code) which is being implemented (pg. 129)
* what interface is for button press event (pg. 145)

short answer
* when you are targeting a specific platform the app is said to be what? (pg. 6)
* asking about four layers of the android platform architecture (pg. 18)
* asking about four layers (in order) of the apple platform architecture (pg.20)
* discussion about protected vs. private vs. public access modifers ( make sure
  you understand what all three do pg. 132)