Vanderbilt University
Engineering Maintainable Android Apps
Vanderbilt University

Engineering Maintainable Android Apps

Dr. Jules White
Dr. Douglas C. Schmidt
Michael Walker

Instructors: Dr. Jules White

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8 hours to complete
3 weeks at 2 hours a week
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Learn at your own pace

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There are 5 modules in this course

Engineering Maintainable Android Apps, which is a 4 week MOOC that shows by-example various methods for engineering maintainable Android apps, including test-driven development methods and how to develop/run unit tests using JUnit and Robotium (or equivalent automated testing frameworks for Android), as well as how to successfully apply common Java/Android software patterns to improve the extensibility and clarity of Android apps.

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1 video

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7 videos1 assignment1 peer review

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This module provides an introduction to Unit Testing using the Junit 4.0 Framework in Android, as well as an introduction to Testing Frameworks using the Robotium open-source test framework for writing graybox testing cases to automate the testing of multi-Activity Android apps.

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13 videos1 assignment

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Dr. Douglas C. Schmidt
Vanderbilt University
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Michael Walker
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