#CareerBytes: These 6 online-courses will make you an Android developer
01 Jul 2018 |
- Android is the world's most popular operating system. While it is found mostly on smartphones, Android is used on many other smart devices like intelligent speakers, televisions, watches, etc.
- Android development is in demand; the market for Android applications is huge, and Android experts have vast job opportunities.
- Here are some online courses, both free and paid, to help you become an Android developer.
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Google offers Android development courses on Udacity
Google-Udacity |
- Tech giant Google, which develops Android, offers several courses online in collaboration with MOOC provider Udacity.
- Popular free courses by Google include "Android Basics: User Interface" (provides Android and Java programming basics) and "Developing Android Apps".
- Under the 8-month "Android Developer Nanodegree" (two terms), students can learn from Google experts and get personalized support/mentorship and career support. Course cost is Rs. 44,900 (first term).
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Course for fundamentals of Java language before coding Android apps
Envato Tuts+ |
- Envato Tuts+, a platform for online courses/tutorials, offers an online course called "Learn Java for Android".
- Before one can start coding Android apps, learning the Java programming language is essential.
- This course would help in mastering Java with a focus on Android. Students learn about essential features of Java coding for Android.
- Those subscribed to Envato Tuts+ by paying $19/month can access this course.
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Android Authority's app development course on DGiT Academy
DGiT Academy |
- Tech website Android Authority recently launched the DGiT Academy, a platform for tech-focused courses on app development, programming, and web design. It offers the "Introduction to Android App Development" online course which is one of the best, in-depth options available.
- It comprises written and video lessons and covers everything - from basics to advanced concepts.
- Those interested can enroll in it by paying $124.50.
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A solid foundation for creating Java and Android apps
edX |
- On leading MOOC provider edX, Guatemala's Galileo University provides "Professional Android Developer" MicroMasters program under which students are taught to create apps by Google developer experts. The course cost is $581.40
- On edX, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology offers "Java and Android Foundation" professional certification program for $161.10. It will help the candidates build a strong foundation in Java and Android programming.
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Google-authorized training partner Simplilearn provides app development training course
Simplilearn |
- Popular professional certification courses provider Simplilearn offers the Google-authorized "Certified Android App Developer Training Course" starting at Rs. 6,999 (as on 1 Jul'18).
- Under the program, students get access to instructor-led training classes and self-paced learning content created by industry experts.
- Students can gain a thorough understanding of Android architecture, build/publish apps in Play Store, and develop apps for Android wearable devices, too.
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Udemy has the 'Complete Android Developer Course'
Udemy |
- Digital learning platform Udemy offers the popular "The Complete Android Developer Course: Beginner to Advanced!" course for teaching the concepts and techniques involved in creating applications.
- Under this comprehensive, all-in-one program, students are taught not only to build and develop apps for smartphones from scratch but also for other smart devices.
- The course cost is Rs. 700 (limited period offer; original price Rs. 12,800).
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