Mobile App Development Android

Android Development Kotlin - XML

Course description

Android development with Kotlin and XML is another popular way of building Android applications. Kotlin is a modern programming language that is fully interoperable with Java and can be used to build Android applications with ease. XML is still used for designing user interfaces in Android applications. Here are some steps you can follow to learn Android development with Kotlin and XML:

  1. Learn the basics of Kotlin programming language: Kotlin is a modern programming language that is easy to learn and use. You can start by learning the basics of Kotlin syntax, data types, control structures, and object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts.

  2. Familiarize yourself with the Android platform: Once you have a good grasp of Kotlin, you can start learning about the Android platform, its architecture, components, and API libraries. This includes understanding the Activity lifecycle, working with intents, and accessing device features such as camera, sensors, and storage.

  3. Learn XML and Android User Interface (UI) design: XML is still used for designing user interfaces in Android applications. You will need to learn XML syntax, the Document Object Model (DOM), and how to use Android layout managers to design UIs that work across different screen sizes and resolutions.

  4. Build your first Android application with Kotlin and XML: With a solid understanding of Kotlin, the Android platform, and UI design, you can start building your first Android application using Kotlin and XML. You can begin with a simple application that uses a few UI components and device features such as a camera or GPS.

  5. Practice and refine your skills: As you gain more experience, continue building more complex Android applications and experimenting with different features and libraries. It is important to stay up-to-date with the latest Android development trends and best practices.

  6. Join Android developer communities: Join online forums and communities such as Stack Overflow, Reddit, and GitHub to learn from other Android developers, ask questions, and get feedback on your projects.

  7. Take online courses or attend in-person classes: There are many online courses and in-person classes available that can help you learn Android Development using Kotlin and XML. Some popular online platforms for Android Development courses include Udacity, Coursera, and Udemy.

By following these steps, you can gradually build your skills and knowledge in Android Development using Kotlin and XML and become a proficient Android developer.

What you will learn from this course?

  • Learn Kotlin: Kotlin is a modern programming language that can be used to develop Android applications. You can start by learning the basics of Kotlin programming language, such as variables, data types, control structures, and functions.
  • Learn Android SDK: Android SDK is a collection of tools and libraries that are used to develop Android applications. You can start by learning the basic components of Android SDK, such as Activities, Fragments, Intents, Views, and Layouts.
  • Learn XML: XML is a markup language used to design the user interface of Android applications. You can start by learning the basic syntax of XML, such as tags, attributes, and elements.
  • Learn Android Studio: Android Studio is the official Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for Android development. You can start by learning how to install and configure Android Studio, and how to use its various features to develop Android applications.
  • Build a Simple Android Application: After learning the basics of Kotlin, Android SDK, XML, and Android Studio, you can start building a simple Android application. You can start by building a basic UI using XML, and then adding some functionality using Kotlin.
  • Learn Advanced Android Concepts: After building a simple Android application, you can learn advanced Android concepts such as Services, Broadcast Receivers, Content Providers, and Background Tasks.

This course includes!

  • Daily Live session
  • A recorded session with problem-solving material
  • Access on Mobile and TV
  • Certificate of completion
  • Recommendation Letter
  • 100% Job Placements

This course is for

  • Beginners who are new to Android development and want to learn how to build Android applications from scratch.
  • Experienced programmers who want to switch to Android development using Kotlin and XML.
  • Mobile developers who want to learn how to build Android applications with the latest technologies and best practices.
  • Students who are interested in pursuing a career in Android development and want to learn the latest technologies and best practices.
  • Anyone who wants to learn how to build Android applications that are compatible with multiple devices and screen sizes, and have a user-friendly interface.

Prerequisites for this course

  • Basic knowledge of programming concepts such as variables, data types, control structures, functions, and object-oriented programming.
  • Basic knowledge of computer science concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and software development life cycle.
  • Familiarity with at least one programming language such as Java, Python, C++, or JavaScript.
  • Knowledge of how to use a text editor or Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for programming.
  • Basic knowledge of mobile app development concepts, such as User Interface (UI) design, application architecture, and mobile device features.
  • Basic knowledge of XML syntax and markup language.
  • Access to a computer with internet access, as well as the ability to install and set up Android Studio, the official Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for Android development.
Android Development Kotlin - Xml Syllabus
  1. Introduction To Android Development With Kotlin

    Overview of Android OS and its architecture Setting up Android Studio and development environment Introduction to Kotlin programming language Creating a basic "Hello World" app in Kotlin

  2. Activities And User Interface

    Introduction to activities and their lifecycle Designing user interfaces using XML layouts Working with various layout types (ConstraintLayout, LinearLayout, etc.) Handling user input with UI elements (TextView, EditText, Button, etc.)

  3. Views And Viewgroups

    Understanding the concept of views and view groups Using common views like ImageView, RecyclerView, ListView Implementing custom views and layouts Creating interactive user interfaces

  4. Intents And Navigation

    Using intents to navigate between activities Passing data between activities using extras Implementing explicit and implicit intents Introduction to navigation components

  5. Data Persistence

    Saving and loading data using SharedPreferences Working with Room Persistence Library for local data storage Managing data using Content Providers Introduction to data binding and LiveData

  6. Networking And Api Integration

    Making network requests using Retrofit Parsing JSON data from APIs using Kotlin data classes Using Coroutines for asynchronous programming Handling errors and managing background tasks

  7. Fragments And Ui Optimization

    Introduction to fragments and their lifecycle Designing responsive UI using fragments Implementing Master-Detail flow Handling configuration changes and UI optimization

  8. Advanced Topics And Final Project

    Implementing RecyclerView with Kotlin and data binding Using libraries for image loading and caching Working with permissions and security Building a complete Android app using Kotlin and XML as a final project

  9. Paarsh E-Learning encourages hands-on practice, assignments, and projects throughout the course to reinforce students' understanding of Android development concepts using Kotlin and XML. Assign projects that gradually increase in complexity to challenge their skills. Cover both theoretical concepts and practical coding exercises to provide a well-rounded learning experience.