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Android Development

The document outlines an 8-week course on Android development using Kotlin, covering topics from basic programming concepts to advanced components like Firebase and networking. Each week includes sessions focused on specific areas such as UI design, data storage, and testing, culminating in a major project to develop an E-Learning app. The course emphasizes hands-on projects and practical applications of learned skills throughout.

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Android Development

The document outlines an 8-week course on Android development using Kotlin, covering topics from basic programming concepts to advanced components like Firebase and networking. Each week includes sessions focused on specific areas such as UI design, data storage, and testing, culminating in a major project to develop an E-Learning app. The course emphasizes hands-on projects and practical applications of learned skills throughout.

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Week 1: Getting Started with Kotlin

Session 1: Introduction to Android Development and Kotlin

● Overview of Android development


● Introduction to Kotlin programming language
● Setting up Android Studio

Session 2: Kotlin Basics and OOP Fundamentals

● Variables, data types, and operators


● Control flow (if, when, loops)
● Functions and lambdas
● Classes and objects
● Inheritance and interfaces
● Properties and methods

Week 2: Android Fundamentals

Session 1: Android Project Structure and UI Basics

● Understanding project structure


● Understanding the declarative UI paradigm
● Setting up a Compose project
● Basic compostables (Text, Button, Image, etc)
● Layout in Compose (Column, Row, Box)
● State Management basics
● Project: Building a Simple UI with Compose

Session 2: Activities, Intents, and Views

● Activity lifecycle
● Creating and navigating between activities
● Using intents to pass data
● Common views (TextInput, ImageView, etc.)
● Lists and LazyColumn
● Project: Unit Converter App
Week 3: Advanced UI and User Input

Session 1: Complex Layouts

● LazyColumns with data being passed in.


● Project: QuickNote App (Part 1)

Session 2: Navigation and User Input

● Introduction to NavHost and Navigation component on Compose


● Navigating between composable
● Handling user input
● Form validation
● Project: QuickNote App (Part 2)

Week 4: Data Storage and Networking

Session 1: SharedPreferences, SQLite, and Room

● Saving data with SharedPreferences


● Introduction to SQLite
● Setting up Room Database
● CRUD operations
● Integrating Room with LazyColumn
● Project: QuickNote App (Part 3)

Session 2: Networking with Retrofit

● Introduction to Retrofit
● Making network requests
● Parsing JSON responses
● Project:Netflix App (Part 1)

Week 5: Advanced Android Components

Session 1: Services, Broadcast Receivers, and Background Tasks

● Introduction to services
● Creating and using services
● Broadcast receivers and intents
● Introduction to WorkManager
● Project: Netflix App (Part 2)

Session 2: Firebase Integration

● Setting up Firebase
● Firebase Authentication
● Realtime Database
● Project: Instagram App (Part 1)

Week 6: Testing and Debugging

Session 1: Debugging, Error Handling, and Unit Testing

● Using Android Studio debugger


● Handling runtime errors
● Best practices for debugging
● Writing unit tests in Kotlin
● Testing Android components
● Project: Instagram App (Part 2)

Session 2: UI Testing

● Introduction to Espresso
● Writing UI tests
● Project: Instagram App (Part 3)

Week 7: Polishing and Publishing

Session 1: UI/UX Enhancements and App Performance Optimization

● Material Design principles


● Customizing UI elements
● Analyzing app performance
● Memory management
● Improving app performance
● Project: Finalize and polish projects
Session 2: Preparing for Release

● Signing the app


● Creating a release build
● Publishing on Google Play Store

Week 8: Major Project Development

Session 1: E-Learning App Development

● Finalize the design and architecture of the E-Learning App


● Implement core features such as browsing courses, purchasing courses, and
tracking course completion.
● Work on integrating any additional features such as user authentication or
payment processing

Session 2: Testing, Debugging, and Presentation

● Thoroughly test the E-Learning App


● Debug and fix issues
● Present the E-Learning App
● Review and receive feedback
● Reflect on learning and future steps

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