With this course, you can jump right in and get involved yourself; who knows, maybe the next must have Android app will be one of your own creations!
Stone River eLearning – Android App Development – Easy and Quick Programming
Once upon a time, iOS app developers were the ones in demand. Now the mobile world has busted wide open and Android is a fierce rival, not to mention a truly exciting area to dive into. App development is advancing at a rapid pace and there’s always something new and innovative being produced somewhere. With this course, you can jump right in and get involved yourself; who knows, maybe the next must have Android app will be one of your own creations!
Quick, Easy Programming
Create, test and run Android apps
Learn the ins and outs of Android Studio
Gain a solid skill set applicable to all app development projects
Get practical, hands on experience in building mobile apps
Pick up the latest changes in the newest version of Android
Learn Android App Development from a Beginner’s Perspective
This course has a whopping 119 lectures and 9 hours of content; enough to take you from zero to Android app hero in no time. If you have a basic understanding of the Java programming language and an interest in app development, you’ll be the perfect student.
The course s off by introducing you to all essential software you’ll need (namely, Android Studio), and will take you through the installation process. Once that’s done you’ll go through all of the essential Android components, learning how they work to build up a foundation of knowledge. From there, you’ll get ed with hands-on experience by creating your own practical Android app.
You’ll demonstrate the concepts you’ve just learned and put your new found skills to the test by building an app from to finish, complete with database creation, fragment management, custom array adapters, Android preferences and more. By the time you’re finished, you’ll be a verified Android app expert.
Tools Used
Android Studio: Android Studio is the official Interactive Development Environment (IDE) for Android app development. It’s used by all Android developers and, despite its complexity and power, is relatively easy to pick up once you have some background knowledge.
* This course was published in January 2016 and teaches the most up to date operating system and development tools available.
Awesome Android developer class. Lots of great material for new and old programmers. The class goes through all the in’s and out’s of developing on the Android platform. A++
Mirko Cukich
This course build on the basic and swiftly to the advance level and is highly recommend. Very good teacher.
Neville Milwood
It’s well explained and give the motivation to continue and finish the course!
Athanasia Katsouraki
The instructor does a great job of explaining what he is doing and why he is doing it. He is easy to understand. The in course project is a practical app that demonstrates a lot of features of android development.
Mike Coville
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Course Curriculum
1.Introduction to the Course
Course Introduction (1:29)
Brief Android Overview (6:23)
Final Project Demo (4:44)
2.Setting Up Your Environment
Section Introduction (0:22)
Installing The Java Development Kit (3:03)
Downloading And Installing Android Studio (4:07)
Adding Sdk Tools, Packages And Platforms (6:52)
Section Conclusion (0:26)
3.Structure Of An Android Application
Section Introduction (0:43)
Configuring New Projects P1: Application Name, Package Name, Project Location (2:33)
Configuring New Projects P2: Targeted Device; Android SDK’s (3:33)
Configuring New Projects P3: er Activities (1:46)
Configuring New Projects P4: Activity Customization (3:58)
Activities (4:32)
Manifest File (2:45)
Build.gradle File (5:31)
Res directory: drawable folder (3:59)
Res directory: layout folder (1:36)
Res directory: menu folder (1:31)
Res directory: values folder (3:04)
Section Recap (0:37)
4.Running & Testing Android Applications
Section Introduction (0:30)
Setting Up (Physical) Android Phone (5:12)
Setting Up Emulator (7:49)
Running App Via Device or Emulator (3:51)
Android Tool Window (5:56)
Section Recap (0:20)
5.Breaking Down Android Layouts
Section Introduction (0:18)
Views & View Groups (3:42)
Introduction To Layouts Editor / Visual Designer (6:06)
Breaking Down Android Layouts (9:13)
Introduction To Widgets (7:16)
Defining Layout Text With The String Resource File (2:38)
Brief Overview Of Android Dimensions (3:04)
Creating Additional Layouts With Android Studio (3:55)
Section Recap (0:28)
6.Breaking Down Android Activities
Section Introduction (0:28)
The Activity Lifecycle (4:16)
Settings Layouts And Accessing UI elements From Activity (6:27)
Creating Additional Activities With Android Studio (3:07)
Creating Additional Activities Without Android Studio (5:45)
Section Recap (0:26)
7.Breaking Down Android Intents
Section Introduction (0:20)
Intent Overview (4:53)
ing New Activities With Intents (5:07)
Sending Data To Other Activities (4:08)
Receiving From Another Activity (6:42)
Creating Implicit Intents (7:35)
Section Recap (0:21)
8.Setting Up Notebook Application
Section Introduction (0:23)
Creating Notebook Application (4:45)
Breaking Down Newly Created Project Part 1 (7:38)
Breaking Down Newly Created Project Part 2 (10:19)
Implementing The Main Activity Listfragment (9:25)
Breaking Down Fragments (9:05)
Section Recap (0:24)
9.Implementing Main Note List
Section Introduction (0:18)
Application Roadmap Part 1 (1:27)
Demonstrating Simple ArrayAdapter (6:48)
Implementing Custom ArrayAdapter Part 1 : Creating Row Layout (10:35)
Implementing Custom ArrayAdapter Part 2 : Creating Note Data Structure (8:36)
Implementing Custom ArrayAdapter Part 3 : Creating NoteAdapter (9:56)
Implementing Custom ArrayAdapter Part 4 : Finalizing And Filling Note List (8:15)
Implementing Custom ArrayAdapter Part 5 : Optimizing NoteAdapter (8:29)
Section Recap (0:21)
10.Implementing NoteViewFragment & NoteDetailActivity
Section Introduction (0:23)
Application Roadmap Part 2 (1:48)
Creating NoteDetailActivity (3:09)
ing NoteDetailActivity Via Intent (7:12)
Adding NoteViewFragment Part 1 : Creating The Fragment (1:07)
Adding NoteViewFragment Part 2 : Creating The Layout (8:22)
Adding NoteViewFragment Part 3: Populating Layout With Received Note Data (8:33)
Dynamically Loading NoteViewFragment (10:27)
Section Recap (0:24)
11.Implementing NoteEditFragment
Section Introduction (0:32)
Application Roadmap Part 3 (2:41)
Creating ListFragment Context Menu Part 1 : Adding Menu layout (4:58)
Creating ListFragment Context Menu Part 2 : Implementing Menu Layout (7:22)
Adding NoteEditFragment Part 1 : Creating The Fragment (1:19)
Adding NoteEditFragment Part 2 : Creating The Layout (10:09)
Adding NoteEditFragment Part 3 : Populating Layout With Received Note Data (8:15)
Dynamically Adding And ing Noteeditfragment Part 1 (10:55)
Dynamically Adding And ing Noteeditfragment Part 2 (8:10)
Section Recap (0:21)
12.Improving NoteEditFragment
Section Introduction (0:22)
Creating AlertDialog Box (9:47)
Implementing Category Button OnClickListener (5:49)
Creating AlertDialog Confirmation Box (10:32)
Implementing Save Button OnClickListener (7:38)
Retaining Information On Orientation Change With OnSaveInstanceState (9:07)
Section Recap (0:36)
13.Creating New Notes
Section Introduction (0:32)
Application Roadmap Part 4 (1:26)
Adding New Note Item To Action Bar Part 1 : Updating Action Bar Layout (5:06)
Adding New Note Item To Action Bar Part 2 : Receiving Action Bar Selection (5:02)
Modifying NoteEditFragment For Note Creation (6:11)
Fixing New Note Bug Part 1: Sending Data To Fragments (4:51)
Fixing New Note Bug Part 2: Retrieving Data In Fragments (6:01)
Section Recap (0:30)
14.Adding The Database
Section Introduction (0:30)
Creating And Defining Our Database (10:56)
Getting Help From SQLiteOpenHelper (8:41)
Reading Notes From Our Database Part 1: Implementing Database Methods (12:32)
Reading Notes From Our Database Part 2: Using Database Methods (3:33)
Creating New Notes In Our Database Part 1: Implementing Database Methods (7:04)
Creating New Notes In Our Database Part 2: Using Database Methods (7:32)
Updating Preexisting Notes (8:11)
Deleting Notes (7:15)
Section Recap (0:33)
15.Adding Application Preferences / Settings
Section Introduction (0:32)
Application Roadmap Part 5 (0:54)
Creating Preference Fragment Layout (6:52)
Creating Preference Fragment & Activity (5:43)
ing & Tweaking Preference Activity / Fragment (3:46)
Retrieving Application Preferences (5:21)
Section Recap (0:16)
16.Course Conclusion
Course Recap And Next Steps (3:16)
Additional Resources (3:38)
Closing Message (0:40)
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does the course and finish?
The course s now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course – you decide when you and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
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What if I am unhappy with the course?
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