Course Overview

This course enables learners to successfully apply core Java programming languages features & software patterns needed to develop maintainable mobile apps comprised of core Android components, as well as fundamental Java I/O & persistence mechanisms.

Certifications

Android ATC provides courses and assessment exams to certify the competencies of current and prospective employees.

Android Exams :

Android Application Development (exam code: AND-801).
Android Security Essentials (exam code: AND-802).
Android Applications UI/UX Design and Monetization Techniques (exam code: AND-803).
Training Skills for Android ATC Certified Trainer (exam code: AND-400).

*Our exams are provided through Pearson VUE authorized testing centers worldwide.

Curriculum

The Basics
- What is Java?
- Android SDK
- Hello World Application
Fundamentals of Java
- What is Android?
- Architecture Explained
- Role of Java
Android User Interface
- View Hierarchy
- Menus
- Fragments
Styling Widgets
- Defining Styles
- Applying Styles to the UI
- Platform Styles and Themes
Layouts
- Linear Layout
- Relative Layout
- Grid Layout
- Constraint Layout
Storing and Retrieving Data
- Internal and External Storage
- Preferences
Content Providers
- Querying Content Providers
- Modifying Data
- Creating a Content Provider
Location Services and Maps
- Location Services
- Google Maps Libraries
WebViews
- Web Apps Overview
- Targeting Screens from Web Apps
- WebView
- Debugging Web Apps
- Best Practices for Web Apps
Best Practices
- Compatibility
- Supporting multiple screens
- Optimizing for Other Android Versions
Final Project