Learn Android Application Development
Why take this course?
📲 Master Android App Development from Scratch! TDM 300 - Learn Android Application Development
🚀 Course Headline: "Dive into the World of Android App Development – Your Path to Becoming an Expert Developer Starts Here!"
Course Description:
Android is the king of mobile operating systems, dominating about 85% of the market share as of 2017 Q1. It's high time you tap into this vast ecosystem and start creating apps that can reach millions of users worldwide. With Learn Android Application Development, you'll embark on a journey through the intricacies of Android app development, from the fundamentals to advanced features.
What You'll Learn:
- 🛠 Java Mastery: Gain an extensive understanding of the Java programming language, which is the backbone of Android app development.
- 🚀 Android Studio Setup: Get up and running with Android Studio, the official integrated development environment (IDE) for Android.
- ✅ First App Creation: Build your first Android application and learn to debug it. Plus, create a signed APK ready for submission to the Google Play Store.
- 📫 Intent Mechanics: Understand how implicit and explicit intents drive interaction between apps.
- 🔄 Fragment Functionality: Get a detailed walkthrough on working with Fragments in Android apps.
- ✨ UI Customization: Learn to enhance the user interface with custom ListViews, Toasts, TextViews, and ActionBars.
- 🗃️ Data Storage Techniques: Save data efficiently using SharedPreferences, Files, and SQLite databases.
- 💪 Android 6 Permissions: Implement permission handling to ensure your app meets modern security standards.
- 📰 RSS & SMS Functionality: Parse RSS feeds and send SMS messages programmatically within your applications.
- 💫 Backendless Integration: Save data online, perform user management, and sync with a Backend as a Service (MBAAAS) like Backendless.
By the End of This Course:
You'll not only understand the basics but also dive into complex Android features, turning you into a proficient app developer. This course is designed to equip you with the skills necessary to create robust, user-friendly Android applications and navigate the dynamic landscape of mobile app development.
🎓 Ready to kickstart your journey in Android app development?
Enroll in "Learn Android Application Development" today and unlock the doors to a world of opportunities! 🚀
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Comidoc Review
Our Verdict
With a solid 4.55 rating and over 389k subscribers, this comprehensive course on Android Application Development proves to be a valuable resource for learners. The instructor's expertise and dedication, combined with high-quality teaching techniques, make up for most of the cons mentioned - including some outdated content and minor interface differences. However, it would be beneficial for both the instructor and students if there were more up-to-date examples, workarounds, and a public notes repository to facilitate peer learning and support.
What We Liked
- Comprehensive coverage of Android application development, from Java basics to advanced topics such as AsyncTask class and handling Android 6 Permissions
- High-quality teaching with clear explanations, often compared favorably to university-level courses
- Real-world relevance with useful concepts for a special project (MotivateUs.com) and practical examples that help understand complex topics
- Instructor is praised for dedication, patience and expertise; described as 'amazingly good', 'fantastic' and 'clear'
Potential Drawbacks
- Some parts of the course are outdated, with deprecated functionalities and differences between the Android Studio version used in the course and the latest one
- Lack of up-to-date examples and workarounds for deprecated or removed functionalities. No public notes repository to help learners find solutions from peers
- Minor issues such as incorrect captions, changes in action bar design and different interface features compared to the latest Android Studio version
- Pace might be too fast for beginners, leaving some feeling left behind and in need of additional resources or assistance