In today's digital age, mobile applications are essential tools that drive connectivity and innovation. Whether you are an aspiring mobile developer, user experience (UX) or user interface (UI) designer, mastering Android app development skills is essential. The hands-on experience you gain in this course will help build a solid foundation in creating Android apps.
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This course is part of IBM iOS and Android Mobile App Developer Professional Certificate
Instructors: Ramanujam Srinivasan
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What you'll learn
Describe the Android development environment, including major programming languages, frameworks, and tools
Explain the Android development process and explore the use of Android Studio
Apply UI concepts and leverage AI to develop dynamic apps on Android
Practice hands-on to build and test a fitness tracker app for Android
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There are 3 modules in this course
In this module, you will learn about the Android ecosystem, the Android operating system architecture, and the app development process. Additionally, you will install Android Studio and explore its features and functions.
What's included
5 videos3 readings2 assignments3 plugins
In this module, you will learn about Android Emulators and understand their role in testing apps across various devices. You will also explore Android’s user interface and learn about various user interaction methods. Additionally, you will learn about key concepts like layouts, widgets, and notifications. You’ll also discover how to leverage Gemini AI in Android Studio.
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4 videos1 reading2 assignments5 plugins
In this module, you will put your skills to the test by working on a comprehensive project to develop and test an Android daily fitness tracker app. You will also have access to a comprehensive glossary that defines key terms covered in this course.
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