Mobile Application Development

This is an introductory Mobile App Development course. The course will introduce students to the world of mobile  Application, the importance of mobile apps, the composition of these apps and becoming a developer for both Android and Apple.

• Importance of Mobile application and the types of applications 
• Mobile app fundamentals (app composition) 
• Designing a Mobile app layout in theory 
• Understanding cross platform (Android and Apple) 
• Becoming an app developer 
• Learning development tools 
• Creating an app using cloud based mobile application maker 
• How to become an independent app vendor for Android and Apple 
• Publishing apps for Both Google Play and Apple store 

Upon successful completion of the course, participants should be able to:

• Understand the difference between traditional (desktop) applications and mobile apps
• Be familiar enough with Android Studio to create a basic app
• Understand the how to use a real Android device with Android Studio for app development
• Understand the Android platform with respect to developing simple apps.
• Understand the core building blocks of Android apps.
• Create a basic android app
• Create a basic app using a cloud-based environment.
• Understand how to use the Apple and Google systems to publish apps.

Minimum System Requirements

• CPU: Intel or AMD processor with 64-bit support, 2.9 GHz or faster processor
• RAM: 8 GB
• HDD: 50 GB of storage space
• OS: 64-bit Windows 7 SP1
• Screen Resolution: 1366 x 768
• Network: Broadband Internet Connection

Recommended System Requirements:

• CPU: Intel or AMD processor with 64-bit support, 3.5 GHz or faster processor
• RAM: 16 GB
• HDD: 50 GB of storage space
• GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960
• OS: 64-bit Windows 10, October 2018 update, version 1809 or later
• Screen Resolution: 1080p
• Network: Broadband Internet Connection