Android App Development in 2 hours

Learn how to get started with Android App development in just 2 hours.

Created byAmir J

Last updated 12/2020

English

What you'll learn

Android App Development Introduction
Android Studio as an IDE Introduction
Introduction to Kotlin Programming Language

Course content

1 section • 14 lectures • 1h 49m total length

Introduction0:50
In this introduction, we talk about what the course is all about.
Android Studio1:19
We use Android Studio to develop Android applications.
Android Virtual Device10:28
We use AVDs to view our applications on a computer as opposed to a physical device.
Layout Editor6:12
In layout editor, we can create a variety of user interface components.
Accessing UI Components12:43
Buttons9:04
Let's see how we can add a button and execute an action.
Image Views6:12
Displaying images and icons.
break1:25
Functions15:25
Executing a certain task.
Touch an Object8:59
When a touch lands on certain component.
Object Animator11:24
Animating an object based on its current values.
Maps14:18
Presenting the locations visually.
Camera10:45
Taking photos and loading them to the apps.
Outro0:29

Requirements

Basics understanding of the use of computers
A Windows of Mac computer

Description

In this short course, I will give you a basic introduction to the use of Android Studio and Android Virtual Device to begin developing Android applications.

Using Kotlin programming language, we will see some of the basics of making apps, such as making user interface elements, accessing the camera, adding maps to our app, and dealing with user touches. The course content is as follows:

Introduction
Android Studio
Android Virtual Device
Layout Editor
Accessing UI Components
Buttons
Image Views
break
Functions
Touch an Object
Object Animator
Maps
Camera
Final thoughts

Who this course is for:

Beginner mobile app developers
Beginner Android app developer
Entrepreneurs planning to develop their own apps