Android For .NET Developers: Different Approaches to Development

Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level

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Overview/Description
In addition to Xamarin.Android, other cross-platform development solutions exist to target Android and other mobile platforms. Depending on your needs and application requirements, an alternative approach may prove easier and more cost-effective for your deployment. In this course, you will learn about the Apache Cordova framework and also learn about developing cross-platform applications using C++.

Target Audience
Developers wishing to develop mobile applications that target Android and other platforms

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
1.9

Lesson Objectives

Android For .NET Developers: Different Approaches to Development

start the course

describe the features of Apache Cordova

install the tools to develop using Visual Studio and Cordova

configure the Visual Studio tools

manage Cordova plugins

create an Apache Cordova app

configure your applications properties

build your application on multiple platforms

run your app within the Ripple simulator

run your app within the Android OS

run your app within the Windows Phone OS

find and correct bugs in your application

integrate connected services with your app

verify settings and build your app

sign your application with your certificate

publish your application

access platform-specific projects with Cordova

describe cross-platform development

describe the cross-platform features of Visual C++

install the tools for cross-platform development in Visual Studio 2015

install required dependencies manually

create a simple Android activity app in C++

create a simple Android activity app

Course Number:
sd_afdd_a04_it_enus

Expertise Level
Intermediate