Modern Android App Development with Java

Gain insights into developing Android apps using Java, Groovy, and XML. Discover hands-on, project-based learning while building a fully functional Travel Blog Application for your portfolio.

Beginner

40 Lessons

15h

Certificate of Completion

Gain insights into developing Android apps using Java, Groovy, and XML. Discover hands-on, project-based learning while building a fully functional Travel Blog Application for your portfolio.

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This course includes

23 Playgrounds

5 Quizzes

179 Code Snippets

This course includes

23 Playgrounds

5 Quizzes

179 Code Snippets

Course Overview

So, you want to learn to build your own Android apps? You’ve come to the right place. In this course, you’ll take a hands-on, project-based approach to developing Android applications. You’ll work with the most common tools that Android developers use every day including Java, Groovy, and XML. As you learn, you’ll build a fully functional Travel Blog Application that will be a great addition to your portfolio. By the end of this course, you’ll have built a fully functional Android application and be ready...Show More

TAKEAWAY SKILLS

Mobile App Development

Java

Course Content

Android Ecosystem

Learn how to use Android Studio IDE, build tools, and essential components for app development.

Overview Android Development

Hello World

Look at the core structure of Android projects, dependencies, activities, layouts, and practical app development.

Project Overview Dependencies Activity Layout Travel Blog Application Quiz

Travel Blog - Login Screen

Break apart the creation of a robust login screen, focusing on layout, interactions, validation, and custom styling.

Overview

Building Layout Activity Declaration and Keyboard Support Data Validation and Error Handling Loading Indicator Launch Second Screen Persist Login State Custom Styles Quiz

Travel Blog - Details Screen

Grasp the fundamentals of developing a dynamic and responsive blog details screen in Android apps.

Overview Building Layout Displaying Data From Code Image Loading Loading Data From the Internet

Loading Indicator Error Handling and Retry HTML Handling Quiz

Travel Blog - List Screen

Solve problems in developing a Travel Blog list screen with key functionalities and seamless integration.

Overview Building Layout Displaying Data From Code

Pull to Refresh Click to Open Details Quiz

Travel Blog - Search & Sort

3 Lessons

Tackle search and sort functionalities to efficiently manage and display travel blog entries.

Travel Blog - Offline

4 Lessons

Master the steps to implement offline support using caching solutions, Room, and Repository pattern.

Conclusion

1 Lesson

Learn how to use your new skills to further enhance Android app development.

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