Mobile App Development: Coding the Behavior of an Android App
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Expertise Level
Overview/Description
In this course, you'll focus on defining the business logic of an Android application using the Kotlin language. You'll learn how to implement inheritance, convey messages between activities, and use imported libraries to retrieve and parse JSON data.
Expected Duration (hours)
1.4
Lesson Objectives Mobile App Development: Coding the Behavior of an Android App
discover the key concepts covered in this course
code the logic for an app's splash screen that includes directing a user to the main screen of the app
define a property to hold live foreign exchange data that is accessible to all Activities in your Android app
configure the Gradle build script of an Android project with the dependencies of your app
create a base Activity class that others can inherit in order to implement a common navigation pane
define the actions to be performed for the selection of each individual item in a navigation pane
initialize the main activity of your Android app and implement inheritance in the Kotlin language
use Kotlin libraries in order to issue HTTP requests and parse JSON data
write the code to load a series of values into a ListView widget
configure the launcher activity and define permissions for your Android application using its manifest file
launch your app in a virtual device emulator and verify its behavior
create an APK file that can be used to load your app onto a physical Android device
summarize the key concepts covered in this course
Course Number: it_apmadadj_04_enus
Expertise Level
Intermediate