This course, designed for aspiring mobile app developers, provides a comprehensive introduction to Flutter, a leading framework for mobile app development. This course aims to equip learners with the skills and knowledge necessary to create dynamic and responsive mobile applications using Flutter. This course is for beginner and experienced developers, students, entrepreneurs and innovators, professionals seeking career growth, and tech enthusiasts.
Flutter: Developing Cross-Platform Mobile Apps
Flutter: Developing Cross-Platform Mobile Apps
This course is part of IBM iOS and Android Mobile App Developer Professional Certificate
Taught in English
Instructor: Erik Herman
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals
Intermediate level
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17 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
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20 assignments
Course
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals
Intermediate level
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17 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
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This course is part of the IBM iOS and Android Mobile App Developer Professional Certificate
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There are 5 modules in this course
In this module, we lay the foundation for your Flutter journey. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of what Flutter is and why it's a preferred choice for mobile app development. We'll guide you through discovering the essential resources and Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) for Flutter. Moreover, you'll learn the vital skill of installing and configuring Flutter, setting up your development environment. Additionally, this module will delve into the crucial aspects of Mobile App Planning and Functionality Designing, ensuring you are well-prepared for the exciting world of Flutter app development.
What's included
7 videos5 readings5 assignments1 discussion prompt1 ungraded lab
This module takes you deeper into the world of Flutter app development by focusing on the fundamental building blocks: widgets. You'll gain a thorough understanding of what Flutter Widgets are and how to leverage them effectively. We'll introduce you to the vast Flutter Widget Catalog, helping you navigate the extensive widget library. Furthermore, you'll master the distinctions between Stateful and Stateless Widgets, empowering you to create dynamic and responsive user interfaces for your Flutter applications.
What's included
5 videos3 readings3 assignments1 discussion prompt1 ungraded lab
In this module, we dive into the technical aspects of setting up your Flutter development environment. This module is a step-by-step guide to installing and configuring Flutter, ensuring that you have a robust ecosystem ready for app development. We'll break down the process into subsections, starting with an introduction to installing Flutter and moving on to configuring it for optimal development. By the end of this module, you'll have a fully functional Flutter environment at your disposal, ready for your creative coding endeavors.
What's included
8 videos5 readings4 assignments1 discussion prompt1 ungraded lab
This module focuses on the critical pre-development phase of app creation. You'll learn the importance of meticulous app planning, including defining app functionality and adhering to user-centered design principles. This module equips you with the skills needed to conceptualize and design mobile apps effectively. By understanding the principles and practices covered in this module, you'll be well-prepared to create user-friendly, purpose-driven applications in Flutter.
What's included
7 videos5 readings4 assignments1 discussion prompt1 ungraded lab
This module delves into the essential aspects of quality assurance and troubleshooting in Flutter development. You'll learn about automated testing and explore various testing techniques. We'll also cover Continuous Integration services used for automated testing. Additionally, this module provides you with valuable insights into problem-solving within the Flutter framework, including common error fixes and the powerful Hot Reload feature. By mastering these skills, you'll be able to ensure the reliability and stability of your Flutter applications.
What's included
10 videos7 readings4 assignments1 discussion prompt1 ungraded lab
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