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In this track you’ll learn how to use Java to build mobile apps for Google’s Android operating system, which is used in roughly 52% of all smartphones. Java is a popular and reliable programming language that was created in 1995 and is commonly used for building mobile apps for smartphones, tablets, and watches. Mobile apps have recently become a massive industry, with almost every business in the world relying upon them; many creating their own. By the end of this track, you’ll have what it takes to begin your career in companies that use Java, or you could even launch your own app.

An entry-level salary for the technologies covered in this track is about $70,000 / yr on average. Some companies that use these technologies regularly include: Google, Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat, Instagram, Square, Treehouse, Amazon, Spotify, Starbucks, and Hulu

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From Treehouse
Hours 12
Instructors Ben Deitch, Ben Jakuben, Ken W. Alger
Language English
Subjects Programming

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An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

Google Cloud Platform & Mobile Apps Specialist $75k

Project Management Mobile Apps $89k

Product Manager, Mobile Apps Lead $92k

Research Scientist, Mobile Apps & Games $103k

Account Manager, Games + Mobile; Marketing Manager, Apps $117k

Digital Product Manager for Mobile Apps $124k

Mobile Apps Engineer $134k

Apps Engineer $137k

Product Manager - Mobile Apps $146k

Senior User Experience Designer - Mobile Apps $162k

Software Engineer - Mobile Apps $164k

Technical Leader Enterprise Mobile Apps $216k

Courses in this Track

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Build a Simple Android App with Java

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...

Treehouse

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Getting Started with the Android Emulator

The Android emulator is an essential tool in any Android developer's tool belt. In this workshop, we'll go over how to create and manage virtual devices as well as how to use...

Treehouse

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Build an Interactive Story App

In this course we will build a simple choose-your-own-adventure story app, complete with fantastic illustrations. We will model our story and introduce the Model-View-Presenter...

Treehouse

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Create an Options Menu

An Options Menu is a great way to let your users take actions on what they see on the screen. In this workshop, we'll be taking a pre-existing app and adding an Options Menu....

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GitHub and Android Studio

Android Studio can make working with GitHub much simpler. In this workshop we'll go over sending our own project to GitHub, pulling a project from GitHub, and making contributions...

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Build a Weather App

In this course, we will learn about a very common and important element of Android development: downloading data from the Internet. We will request weather forecast data from a...

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From Treehouse
Hours 12
Instructors Ben Deitch, Ben Jakuben, Ken W. Alger
Language English
Subjects Programming

Careers

An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

Google Cloud Platform & Mobile Apps Specialist $75k

Project Management Mobile Apps $89k

Product Manager, Mobile Apps Lead $92k

Research Scientist, Mobile Apps & Games $103k

Account Manager, Games + Mobile; Marketing Manager, Apps $117k

Digital Product Manager for Mobile Apps $124k

Mobile Apps Engineer $134k

Apps Engineer $137k

Product Manager - Mobile Apps $146k

Senior User Experience Designer - Mobile Apps $162k

Software Engineer - Mobile Apps $164k

Technical Leader Enterprise Mobile Apps $216k

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