Android Kotlin Developer

BY
Udacity

Learn writing codes to build Applications for Android Operating System with the help of Android Studio and cross platform programming language Kotlin.

Mode

Online

Duration

4 Months

Quick Facts

particular details
Collaborators Google
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study, Virtual Classroom
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based
Learning efforts 10 Hours Per Week

Course overview

Android is the most used mobile operating system in the world, The Android Kotlin Developer Course in collaboration with Google will train candidates to learn building applications for Android, the course includes the use of Android studio, Android Jetpack, and cross-platform programming language Kotlin to build an Application. The course encourages candidates to learn Android Studio layout editor to design navigation and user interface in the Android Application and arrange the elements.

The Android Kotlin Developer syllabus focuses on Building various types of navigation pattern and user interface which looks and functions familiar with the Android users. The course teaches designing a user-friendly and smooth user interface of Android Applications and adding multiple screens within the application along with a navigation path for better navigation and a smooth user experience.

The Android Kotlin Developer online course explores the basics of the Android platform and fundamentals of Android App development with Kotlin, which includes designing an app to support multiple devices and multiple layouts with multiple language functions and connecting the app with an internet server to reflect the live data in the Android application as well as adding offline caching to the application for offline usage.

The highlights

  • Practical Tips from industry leaders
  • Real-world Projects
  • Experienced Project Reviewers
  • Proprietary wiki for finding the answer
  • Technical Mentor Support
  • Student Community

Program offerings

  • Real world projects
  • Mentor support
  • Program tracker
  • Quizzes

Course and certificate fees

certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Udacity

Who it is for

Candidates having knowledge of object-oriented programming, android platform, GitHub, modern IDE, and modern language syntax and who wants to become Computer ProgrammerSoftware Developer, can join Android kotlin developer online training in collaboration with Google.

Eligibility criteria

For Enrolling in Android Kotlin Developer training online course, the candidate should have basic knowledge of oriented programming, Android platform, thread, and concurrency with having experience of Github and modern IDE along with modern language syntax.

Certification Qualifying Details

Candidates must complete their in-course tasks and capstone projects to get an Android Kotlin Developer nanodegree certification.

What you will learn

Programming skills Knowledge of ui Knowledge of android software development

After completing the Android kotlin developer nano degree program, candidates will be able to :

  • Develop Android Application
  • Optimize Application Performance
  • Create a database to store and access user data 
  • Animate User Interface elements

The syllabus

Developing Android Apps, Part 1

Build your First App
  • Explore the basics of Android, such as creating text, images, and interactive buttons
  • Set up the development environment and create a Dice Roller Android app
  • Navigate the Main Map Anatomy of an Android app.
Layouts
  • Learn different kinds of views and resources
  • Explore arranging elements with the Android Studio’s Layout Editor
  • Connect views with data through data binding
App Navigation
  • Learn how to build apps that contain multiple screens known as destinations
  • Use Android Studio tools to create and visualize a map, or graph, of destinations that show navigation paths in your app
  • Learn the navigation patterns and user interface that Android users expect to see, so that your app will be intuitive and familiar
Activity and Fragment Lifecycle
  • Learn all about the Android Activity Lifecycle
  • Create a one-screen app called Dessert pusher
  • Debug common issues through an understanding of lifecycles
App Architecture (UI Layer)
  • Learn one way to structure an Android app and the benefits that come with this design
  • Learn about two classes in the life cycle library: ViewModel and LiveData

Developing Android Apps, Part 2

Recycler View
  • Implement the ViewHolder pattern to optimize performance when displaying large sets of data with RecyclerView.
  • Display large collections of data in a user consumable and navigable format.
  • Optimize application performance when updating data collections that affect the UI.
Connect to the Internet
  • Build an application that connects to an internet server to retrieve and display live data
  • Simplify fetching data and images, to make sure the app reasonably conforms to networking and image loading best practices
Behind the Scenes
  • Learn how to implement offline caching by building an app that lets users watch DevByte videos
  • Take an online-only app and transform it to work offline by adding offline caching
Designing for Everyone
  • Improve your app design to support multiple languages as well as support multiple device sizes and orientations
  • Learn how to make your app accessible for users who might need assistance navigating, like supporting talkback and push-button navigation

Advanced Android Apps with Kotlin, Part 1

Using Notifications
  • Send messages to users using notifications
  • Design and style notifications
  • Add buttons and actions to notifications
  • Send push messages using Firebase Cloud Messaging
Creating Custom Views
  • Create custom views for your app
Drawing on Canvas Objects
  • Build an app that allows users to paint directly on the screen
Clipping Canvas Objects
  • Create and display transformed and clipped regions to the screen
  • Translate the origin of a drawing surface of a region
  • Draw multiple shapes on a canvas
Android Property Animations
  • Use animations to draw attention to important UI elements and beautiful designs
  • Animate UI elements with property animations
Using Motion Layout to Animate Android Apps
  • Use declarative XML with MotionLayout to coordinate  animations across multiple views

Advanced Android Apps with Kotlin, Part 2

Wandering in Google Maps with Kotlin
  • Add Google Maps functionality to an Android app
  • Style Google Maps views in multiple ways in an Android app
Virtual Treasure Hunt with Geofences
  • Enable location services and tracking
Testing: Basics
  • Learn how to test your app before distribution to avoid crashes or unpredictable behavior
Introduction to Test Doubles and Dependency Injection
  • Use test doubles and dependency injection to test an app
  • Write tests with Espresso for UI testing
  • Use mockito to create an integration test
Survey of Advanced Testing Topics
  • Implement end-to-end testing using navigation, coroutines, room, and data-binding.
Implementing Login on Android with FirebaseUI
  • Implement user login and identity management for your app using the open-source library FirebaseUI
  • Enable login and logout for your app’s users
  • Control navigation in your app based on whether a user is logged in

Admission details

Step 1. To know more about the Android Kotlin Developer online Course, open the course website https://www.udacity.com/course/android-kotlin-developer-nanodegree--nd940 

Step 2. Quick checkout by clicking the ‘Enroll Now’ button at the top of the page

Step 3. Create an account or sign in with an existing account

Step 4. Continue with checkout

Step 5. Enter the billing details

Step 6. Complete your order


Filling the form

There is no Application Procedure to enrol in the Android Kotlin developer certification course, candidates can create their account by filling in their personal details like Full Name, DOB, Blood Group, Gender, etc.

Evaluation process

Students will have to complete in-course Assessments and projects to get the completion certificate of the Android Kotlin Developer nanodegree program in collaboration with Google.

How it helps

  • Real-world projects from industry experts
  • Unlimited submission and feedback loops
  • Workspace for checking the output of code
  • Project feedback from experienced reviewers
  • Personal career services
  • Technical mentor support
  • Flexible Learning: Self-paced
  • Student community

Instructors

Mr Dan Galpin
Advocate
Freelancer

Mr Aleks Haecky

Mr Aleks Haecky
Developer Advocate
Freelancer

Mr Sean McQuillan

Mr Sean McQuillan
Developer Advocate
Freelancer

Mr Murat Yener
Android Developer
Freelancer

Mr Chet Hasse
Android Advocate
Google

Ms Meghan Mehta
Developer Advocate
Google

Ms Caren Chang
Developer Programs Engineer
Google

Ms Lyla Fujiwara
Android Developer
Google

Mr Asser Samak

Mr Asser Samak
Android Developer
Google

Mr Joshua Donlan
Android Developer
Freelancer

Mr Kevin Moore
Android development
Freelancer

Mr Jesus Valdez

Mr Jesus Valdez
Mobile Developer
Freelancer

M.S

Ms Aida Issayeva
Android Engineer
Freelancer

Mr Mohamed Habib
Android Engineer
Freelancer

FAQs

What hardware and software will I need in this program ?

Candidates will require a personal computer that is capable of running Android studio software, candidates will also require an Android phone, but it's not necessary as you can run Android in an emulator.

Can I enroll in this course without work experience ?

Yes, You can enrol in this course without any work experience.

What is the estimated time to complete Android kotlin developer online training ?

The total estimated time to complete Android kotlin developer online training is 4 months at the rate of 10 hours per week.

What is the monthly access fee of Android Kotlin Developer certification course ?

The monthly fee to enrol in the Android Kotlin Developer course is Rs. 22,849 including 18% GST

What job roles can I apply for after completing an Android kotlin developer course online ?

After completing the Android Kotlin Developer course online in collaboration with Google, Candidates can apply for Android developer, lead architect, UX designer, software Engineer, and many more job roles.

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