Build a Simple Android App with Java

About this Course

This course covers the very basics of Android development. We will build a simple app that will serve up some fun facts when you tap on a button. We introduce you to programming in Android, a tool for Android development called Android Studio, and some very basic concepts of the Android Software Development Kit, or SDK. By the end you will have a good idea of how a basic app works, and you will be armed with the knowledge to start building more.

What you'll learn

• Android Studio
• Using an emulator or device
• Screen layouts
• Android Views and Activities

Teacher

• Ben Deitch

  Ben is an Android teacher at Treehouse with a long history of creating and tinkering with Android apps. He's an avid learner, loves playing sports, and is a fairly average chef.

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