Android Performance

If you’ve ever hit performance issues that affect your app’s usability, this course will teach you how to identify and diagnose your performance problems. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to perform exploratory tests, run profiling tools, use outputs to navigate to problematic code, and design a plan of attack to mitigate poor performance. You’ll also gain a higher level of understanding about how program code and the Android platform interact, which will help you optimize for performance in the future.

Prerequisites and Requirements: To get the most from this course, you should have experience developing apps in Java on Android devices, understand the basics of the Android life cycle, and know how to perform basic operations in a terminal. You also need access to an Android device, and working knowledge of Github, in order to follow along with the exercises. If you’ve never developed a working Android app, check out our course before taking this one.If you're unfamiliar with Github, check out our course on .See the for using Udacity.