If you want to become a mobile developer, this course is a good place to start. You will learn about the day-to-day responsibilities of web and mobile developers and get a general understanding of the core and underlying technologies that power the internet.
Introduction to Mobile Development
Introduction to Mobile Development
This course is part of Meta React Native Specialization
Instructor: Taught by Meta Staff
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What you'll learn
The role of a cross-platform mobile developer
Creating a simple webpage using HTML5
Styling a web page using CSS
Explaining React and React Native
Skills you'll gain
- Category: Responsive Web Design
- Category: React Native
- Category: User Interface (UI) Design
- Category: HTML and CSS
- Category: Javascript
- Category: Browser Compatibility
- Category: Web Development
- Category: Web Design and Development
- Category: Cross Platform Development
- Category: Mobile Development
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9 assignments
Taught in English
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There are 4 modules in this course
Learn the basic principles of mobile app development using a cross-platform solution.
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15 videos5 readings2 assignments
In this module, you will learn how to construct html documents and add basic styling and layout using CSS.
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11 videos8 readings3 assignments2 programming assignments
Get a working mobile development environment on your local machine and start exploring different tools and modules for React Native.
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12 videos5 readings3 assignments
Practice and reflect on the skills you learned in this course.
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2 videos2 readings1 assignment1 programming assignment1 discussion prompt
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Reviewed on Nov 4, 2024
I loved this module so much even though I was not able to follow my schedule, I am glad I got to complete this module.
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Reviewed on Dec 25, 2024
Right amount of pacing and information provided for a solid understand of mobile development at the beginner level.
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Reviewed on Oct 26, 2023
Great introduction to CSS and HTML and the basics of mobile/web development. The course helps build your 'vocabulary' - definitely aimed at complete beginners.
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