Beginning Flutter: Android Mobile App Development

Delve into Flutter's UI framework to build high-quality Android apps, from creating contact profiles to enhancing them with themes and API integration, culminating in app publication.

Beginner

59 Lessons

10h

Certificate of Completion

Delve into Flutter's UI framework to build high-quality Android apps, from creating contact profiles to enhancing them with themes and API integration, culminating in app publication.

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This course includes

40 Playgrounds

119 Code Snippets

This course includes

40 Playgrounds

119 Code Snippets

Course Overview

Flutter is Google’s mobile UI framework used for crafting high-quality native interfaces on iOS and Android. This course focuses on building applications for the Android platform. You’ll start by exploring the intricacies of Flutter and work your way up to implementing a contact profile page for an Android address book. In the latter half of the course, you’ll learn to work with Flutter themes to spruce up the contact profile app you created. To round out your Flutter experience, you’ll also practice fetc...Show More

Course Content

Introduction

Get familiar with Flutter SDK, cross-platform development, and building apps efficiently with Dart.

Audience & Prerequisites

Course Outcomes Cross-platform Development Introduction to Flutter

Hello Flutter !

Discover the logic behind creating and structuring a basic Flutter app, including widgets and state management.

Hello Flutter App Flutter App Anatomy Creating a Flutter Project Flutter Project Structure SafeArea Widget Scaffold Widget Stateless & stateful widgets Stateful Widget In Action Challenge: Greeting Text Solution: Greeting Text Chapter Quiz

Build your Contact Profile Page

Examine Flutter widgets to build, customize, and enhance a Contact Profile Page with interactive elements.

Introduction AppBar Widget Challenge: AppBar Widget Solution: AppBar Widget Container Widget Challenge: Container Widget Solution: Container Widget ListView Widget Profile Display Name Profile Actions Items Challenge: Profile Actions Items Solution: Profile Actions Items Contact Phone Numbers Contact’s Addresses Chapter Quiz

Flutter Themes

Grasp the fundamentals of implementing and managing Flutter themes for cohesive app styling.

Introduction Global Theme Local Theme Modularizing Themes Dark Theme Challenge: Calling Themes from Code Solution: Calling Themes from Code Switching Themes Using FAB Chapter Quiz

MovieApp: Fetching Data from REST API

Solve problems in fetching, parsing, and displaying movie data using Flutter and TMDB API.

Introduction Calling REST API Parsing JSON Modularizing Code Simple Interface ListView Widget: Listing Entries Constructing MovieModel Converting API Response to MovieModel List MovieTile Custom Widget Challenge: Styling MovieTile Text Solution: Styling MovieTile Text Fetching Movies at App Startup Challenge: Fetching Movies at App Startup Solution: Fetching Movies at App Startup Chapter Quiz

Where to Go from Here

1 Lesson

Investigate resources for advanced Flutter topics to continue your app development journey.

Appendix: Installation & Setting up Flutter (Optional)

4 Lessons

Master the steps to install Flutter SDK, choose an IDE, create projects, and run the Android Emulator.

Course Author

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