Visual Embedded Android (AOSP) with Drawings and Practice

Explore Android Open Source Project and design powerful systems using Android 11

Created by: Mustafa Ozcelikors
Senior Embedded Software Engineer

What Will I Learn?

• Understand embedded system essentials and purpose
• Understand high level operating systems (Linux, Android) and purpose of using one
• Understand Linux software stack essentials
• Understand Android software stack essentials
• Customize Android Open Source Project
• Work with Android 11 source
• Run Android 11 on ASUS Tinkerboard 2
• Create custom Android builds for ASUS Tinkerboard 2
• Create Android native services
• Port native binaries to Android build system
• Get around with Android build system (Soong, Makefile)
• Use Android Debugging Bridge (ADB) confidently for talking with embedded devices
• Use Fastboot confidently for flashing images
• Create and work with SELinux policies
• Work with AOSP directories confidently
• Understand and work with partitions in Android
• Port custom Android applications to AOSP
• Run Google Compatibility Test Suite (CTS)
• Design Android Software compatible with CTS
• Get and set system features by manipulating Android system properties
• Define and integrate AIDL interfaces
• Understand Linux and Android boot process and their differences

Requirements

• Basic Linux understanding (commands, bash scripts, code compilation, basic concepts)
• Basic embedded system understanding (basic concepts, cross compilation, system images)
• Basic C and C++ programming understanding (not a must but good to have)

Target audience

• Beginners and enthusiasts who understand Linux and want to learn AOSP and Embedded Android
• Hobbyists who want to work with ASUS Tinkerboard 2 and AOSP
• Beginners who would like to develop their car infotainment, or mobile devices based on Android
• Professionals who want a great wrap-up on their favourite subject