Learn Android Application Development
A beginner course on Android Application development
4.53 (16470 reviews)
389 711
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27 hours
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Sep 2018
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FREE
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What you will learn
Have a good overview of the Java programming language
Install Android Studio and setup the environment
Debug an Android Application
Create a signed APK file to submit to the Google Play Store
Use Explicit and Implicit Intents
Make use of Fragments
Create a Custom List View
Create the Android Actionbar
Create a custom Toast
Use Shared Preferences, Files and SQLite
Use the AsyncTask class
Handle Android 6 Permissions
Save data in an online database (MBAAS - Backendless) and do User management
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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and dedication, combined with high-quality teaching techniques, make up for most of the cons mentioned - including some outdated content and minor interface differences.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- Some parts of the course are outdated, with deprecated functionalities and differences between the Android Studio version used in the course and the latest one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
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19/08/2017
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