Android Application Development using Kotlin equips developers with the practical skills to build modern native Android applications using Kotlin, Android Studio, Jetpack libraries, REST APIs, and industry-standard mobile development practices.
Duration 5 days – 35 hrs
Overview
The Android Application Development using Kotlin Training Course is designed for individuals interested in becoming proficient Android app developers using the Kotlin programming language. This comprehensive program covers fundamental concepts, practical skills, and real-world applications in Android development. Participants will gain a strong foundation in Android app development, equipping them to create and publish their Android applications.
Objectives
- Master the Kotlin programming language and its advantages in Android development.
- Understand Android platform architecture, libraries, and the integrated development environment.
- Create user interfaces, configure layouts, and apply styles and themes to Android applications.
- Implement control flow statements, functions, and object-oriented programming in Kotlin.
- Work with Android components such as activities, services, and content providers.
- Develop location-aware apps with GPS and Google Maps integration.
- Utilize storage options, including SQLite databases and content providers.
- Create interactive user interfaces, dialogs, menus, and notifications.
- Handle network connections, consume APIs, and parse JSON data.
- Learn to publish Android applications on the Google Play Store.
Audience
- Aspiring Android app developers
- Programmers familiar with Kotlin looking to transition into Android development
- Individuals interested in building mobile apps for Android
Pre- requisites
- Basic programming knowledge (Kotlin fundamentals are an advantage)
- Familiarity with object-oriented programming concepts
- A computer with Android Studio installed
Course Content
Day 1: Introduction to Kotlin and Android Development
Module 1: Introduction to Kotlin
- Kotlin History
- Kotlin Advantages
- How Kotlin Programs Work
- Kotlin Software Prerequisites
- Installing Java JDK and JRE
- Installing Android Studio
- Creating Kotlin Project using Android Studio
- Creating a Kotlin Program
- Running a Kotlin Program
- Writing Comments
- Kotlin Variables
- Kotlin Data Types
- Input of Information to Kotlin Program
Day 2: Control Flow Statements
- Module 2: Control Flow Statements
- Introduction
- If Statement
- If-Else Statement
- When Statement and Expression
- For Loops
- While Loops
- Do-While Loops
- Jump Expressions (Break, Continue, Return)
Day 3: Function & Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) in Kotlin
Module 3: Function & Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
- Functions
- Function Structure
- Creating Functions
- Function and Variable Scope
- Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
- Objects and Classes
- Creating a Class
- Providing Constructors for Classes
- Class Inheritance
- Overloading Constructors
- Overriding Properties
- Abstract Class
- Interface Class
- Generic Class
- Enum Class
- Class Variables
- Member Variables
- Kotlin Collections (HashMaps, ArrayList, mutuableListof)
Day 4: Android Framework and Android Studio
Module 4: Android Framework and Android Studio
- Introduction
- Android Platform Architecture
- Android Libraries
- Components of Android Applications
- Types of Android Processes and Their Properties
- Android Application Development
- Android SDK Platform
- Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
- Android Studio
- Gradle
- Instant Run
- LAB: Creating Your First Application
Day 5: Creating User Interface UI and Android Layouts
Module 5: Creating User Interface UI and Android Layouts
- Introduction
- Android Project Structure
- Views
- Layouts (Constraint, Linear, Relative, Table Row, Frame, Screw View)
- Android Styles and Themes
- App Manifest (Adaptive Icons)
- LAB: Android Application Layout, Styles, and Themes
