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SkillSoft Explore Course

IT Professional Curricula     Software Development Solution Area     Mobile Application Development     Mobile App Development on Android

A good design for the screens in your Android app is crucial for good user experience. In this course, you'll learn about the pieces that go into defining the layouts for your app, how they can be structured, and how common components can be re-used.



Objectives

Mobile App Development: Defining the UI for an Android App

  • discover the key concepts covered in this course
  • recognize requirements for an Android application that performs currency conversion using live foreign exchange data
  • use the resources files for an Android application to define strings and colors that will be referenced from other files
  • add an image to the resources of an Android app
  • define the header elements for a navigation menu in an Android app
  • configure a menu with several items in an Android app
  • combine a header and menu in order to design a navigation pane for an Android app
  • design a screen containing an image, drop-downs, buttons, and numeric input fields
  • create a splash screen rendering text for an Android app
  • define a screen that displays a vertically-scrollable list of information along with other details
  • configure a help page with dynamically populated answers
  • summarize the key concepts covered in this course