• Onboard For Tech Teams

    • Reduce initial time to productivity.
    • Increase employee tenure.
    • Plug-and-play into HR onboarding and career pathing programs.
    • Customize for ad-hoc and cohort-based hiring approaches.

    Learn more
  • Upskill For Tech Teams

    • Upgrade and round out developer skills.
    • Tailor to tech stack and specific project.
    • Help teams, business units, centers of excellence and corporate tech universities.

    Learn more
  • Reskill For Tech Teams

    • Offer bootcamps to give employees a running start.
    • Create immersive and cadenced learning journeys with guaranteed results.
    • Supplement limited in-house L&D resources with all-inclusive programs to meet specific business goals.

    Learn more
  • Design For Tech Teams

    • Uplevel your existing tech learning framework.
    • Extend HR efforts to provide growth opportunities within the organization.
    • Prepare your team for an upcoming tech transformation.

    Learn more

Android Development Fast Track

Get your team started on a custom learning journey today!

Our Boulder, CO-based learning experts are ready to help!

Get A Quote!

Course Summary

Home > Courses >Mobile App Development Training >Android >Android Development Fast Track

The Android Development Fast Track training course course is designed to demonstrate how to apply a variety of key concepts necessary for learning Android app development.

The course begins with creating an application using the Android Studio Integrated Development Environment (IDE). Next, it dives into composing a simple Hello World app. The course concludes with exploring about Android Studio and the Android Application Programming Interface (API).

Pre-Requisites: Experience developing software using an Object-Oriented (OO) programming language is recommended. This program is designed for individuals who are very comfortable with technology, comfortable coding and wish to develop apps professionally.

Purpose
Learn about the basic concepts of how to build Android applications.
Audience
People with some knowledge of software development using object-oriented programming.
Role
Software Developer
Skill Level
Intermediate
Style
Workshops
Duration
2 Days
Related Technologies
Download
imgprinter
  • Productivity Objectives:
    • Create and run Apps in Android Studio
    • Design Apps in Android Studio
    • Utilize Android design patterns
    • Analyze and apply the Android APIs
    • Explain how to distribute Apps
Learn About Virtual Training

Request Information

Get your team upskilled or reskilled today. Chat with one of our experts to create a custom training proposal. Fully customized at no additional cost.

100secure

If you are not completely satisfied with your training class, we'll give you your money back.

secure100 secure100 secure100 secure100

about our training

  • keywordicon1
    Real-World Content

    Project-focused demos and labs using your tool stack and environment, not some canned "training room" lab.

  • keywordicon2
    Expert Practitioners

    Industry experts with 15+ years of industry experience that bring their battle scars into the classroom.

  • keywordicon3
    Experiential Learning

    More coding than lecture, coupled with architectural and design discussions.

  • keywordicon4
    Fully Customized

    One-size-fits-all doesn't apply to training teams. That's where we come in!

What You'll Learn

In the Android Development Fast Track training course, you'll learn:

  • Course Objectives
    • Build and run apps using Android Studio
    • Understand the difference between native and other types of apps
    • Learn the alternatives to the Android SDK for writing apps
    • Access the Android API documentation
    • Analyze the file structure of an Android project
    • Inspect the concept of an Activity and its lifecycle
    • Assess general Android design guidelines
    • Review the concept of a Fragment and its lifecycle
  • Intro to Android
    • Android as the World Leader
    • Android Devices
    • Features of Android
  • Your First Android App
    • Hello World
    • Android Studio
    • Add TextView and ImageViews
  • Native and Hybrid Apps
    • What’s a Native app?
    • What’s a Web app?
    • What’s a Hybrid app?
    • What are the different tools for building apps?
  • Android Studio
    • Android Studio
    • Installation of Android Studio:
    • Android SDK Manager
    • Android Virtual Devices (AVDs)
    • Overview of IDE and Editor
    • Overview of Gradle Build System
  • Android Challenges
    • Fragmentation, fragmentation, fragmentation
    • Testing
    • So Many Devices
    • Various Screen Sizes
    • Multiple OS Versions
    • Several Screen Sizes and Densities
    • Landscape vs Portrait
    • Solutions to challenges
  • Android Design
    • Mobile vs Standard Users
    • Understanding Mobile Devices
    • User Interface
    • Designing to Your Audience
    • Primary Elements of a Successful Mobile App
    • Intuitive User Interfaces
    • Android UI
    • Design Patterns
  • Persistent Data
    • Shared Preferences
    • Internal Storage
    • External Storage
    • SQLite database
    • Network
  • Localization/Internationalization
    • Create additional XML resource files in other languages
    • Android chooses the correct language based on the user’s preferred language
    • Place new folders in subfolders of the res folder
    • If there are no resources for locale, defaults are used
  • Android Resources
Real-world content

Project-focused demos and labs using your tool stack and environment, not some canned "training room" lab.

Expert Practitioners

Industry experts that bring their battle scars into the classroom.

Experiential Learning

More coding than lecture, coupled with architectural and design discussions.

Fully Customized

One-size-fits-all doesn't apply to training teams. That's where we come in!

Elite Instructor Program

We recently launched our internal Elite Instructor Program. The community driven instructor program is designed to support instructors in transforming students’ lives by consistently showing a world-class level of engagement, ability, and teaching prowess. Reach out today to learn more about our instructors.

Customized Technical Learning Solutions to Help Attract and Retain Talented Developers

Get In Touch
Talk to one of our Learning Solution Architects today

Let DI help you design solutions to onboard, upskill or reskill your software development organization. Fully customized. 100% guaranteed.

DevelopIntelligence leads technical and software development learning programs for Fortune 500 companies. We provide learning solutions for hundreds of thousands of engineers for over 250 global brands.

99statisfaction1 Educate learners using experienced practitioners.
pularsight Proven customization process is guaranteed.
budgetnewlogo We're a strategic partner, not just another vendor.

“I appreciated the instructor’s technique of writing live code examples rather than using fixed slide decks to present the material.”

VMware
vmware View more