About this Course
Google Mobile Certification: Developing Mobile Applications for Android
Welcome to the Google Mobile Certification course on Developing Mobile Applications for Android. In this comprehensive program, you will gain the knowledge and skills required to create high-quality mobile applications for the Android platform using the latest technologies and best practices.
As the world becomes increasingly mobile-centric, it is crucial for developers to be equipped with the expertise to build robust and user-friendly Android applications. This certification course is designed to provide you with a deep understanding of the Android development ecosystem and empower you to create innovative and engaging mobile experiences.
Course Overview
The course is divided into several modules, each covering essential aspects of Android application development. You will start by exploring the fundamentals of Android development, understanding the Android architecture, and setting up the necessary development environment.
As you progress, you will dive into the various components of Android applications, such as activities, fragments, services, and broadcast receivers. You will learn how to design intuitive user interfaces using XML and leverage the power of Android's layout managers to create responsive and adaptable UIs.
The course will also cover essential topics like data storage and management, networking, multimedia integration, and background processing. You will discover how to efficiently handle data persistence, interact with web services, incorporate media assets, and leverage background threads for enhanced performance.
Additionally, you will gain insights into advanced topics like location-based services, sensors, notifications, and security. You will explore how to leverage device sensors, integrate location-based features into your applications, implement push notifications, and ensure data security and user privacy.
Key Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will:
- Have a solid understanding of the Android development ecosystem and architecture.
- Be proficient in using Android Studio, the official IDE for Android application development.
- Know how to create responsive and visually appealing user interfaces using XML and layout managers.
- Be able to implement various components of Android applications, such as activities, fragments, services, and broadcast receivers.
- Understand data storage and management techniques, including working with databases and content providers.
- Be familiar with networking concepts and how to integrate web services into your applications.
- Know how to handle multimedia assets, including images, audio, and video.
- Be able to incorporate location-based services and utilize device sensors effectively.
- Understand how to implement push notifications and ensure data security in your applications.
- Have hands-on experience developing a complete Android application from start to finish.
Who Should Enroll?
This course is ideal for aspiring mobile developers, software engineers, and anyone interested in building mobile applications for the Android platform. Whether you are a beginner looking to start your journey in Android development or an experienced developer seeking to enhance your skills, this certification program will provide you with the knowledge and practical expertise to succeed.
Prerequisites
To get the most out of this course, it is recommended to have prior programming experience and a
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Answer the certification questions by selecting a difficulty level:
Beginner: Master the material with interactive questions and more time.
Intermediate: Get certified faster with hints and balanced questions.
Advanced: Challenge yourself with more questions and less time
Earn Your Certificate
To download and share your certificate, you must achieve a combined score of at least 75% on all questions answered.
Course Features
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For detailed information about our Google Mobile Certification: Developing Mobile Applications for Android course, including what you’ll learn and course objectives, please visit the "About This Course" section on this page.
The course is online, but you can select Networking Events at enrollment to meet people in person. This feature may not always be available.
The course doesn't have a fixed duration. It has 24 questions, and each question takes about 5 to 30 minutes to answer. You’ll receive your certificate once you’ve answered most of the questions. Learn more here.
The course is always available, so you can start at any time that works for you!
We partner with various organizations to curate and select the best networking events, webinars, and instructor Q&A sessions throughout the year. You’ll receive more information about these opportunities when you enroll. This feature may not always be available.
You will receive a Certificate of Excellence when you score 75% or higher in the course, showing that you have learned about the course.
An Honorary Certificate allows you to receive a Certificate of Commitment right after enrolling, even if you haven’t finished the course. It’s ideal for busy professionals who need certification quickly but plan to complete the course later.
The price is based on your enrollment duration and selected features. Discounts increase with more days and features. You can also choose from plans for bundled options.
Choose a duration that fits your schedule. You can enroll for up to 7 days at a time.
No, you won't. Once you earn your certificate, you retain access to it and the completed exercises for life, even after your subscription expires. However, to take new exercises, you'll need to re-enroll if your subscription has run out.
To verify a certificate, visit the Verify Certificate page on our website and enter the 12-digit certificate ID. You can then confirm the authenticity of the certificate and review details such as the enrollment date, completed exercises, and their corresponding levels and scores.
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