Sub-categories - Indepth Research Institute (IRES)

Mobile App Development Program

Master the art of mobile app development with our comprehensive program. Gain hands-on experience in designing, coding, and launching apps for Android and iOS, and bring your app ideas to life.

Virtual classes | 0 Week(s) | FEE: Ksh 120000 / USD 1200

Application Deadline: 27th December 2024

Mobile App Development Program

Want to upskill?

Enroll today in our Mobile App Development Program to elevate and expand your expertise.

Program Fee

120000 / USD 1200

Duration

0 Week(s)

Study Mode

Virtual classes


Introduction

The Mobile App Development Program is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge needed to create high-quality mobile applications for both Android and iOS platforms. Throughout the program, you'll gain hands-on experience in app design, coding, testing, and deployment. You'll learn to use industry-standard tools and technologies to develop intuitive and user-friendly apps, from conceptualization to launch. Whether you're looking to build your own app or pursue a career in mobile app development, this program provides a solid foundation for turning your ideas into reality.


Application Process

1

Register

Submit your registration by filling in the form online.

2

Make Payments

Receive Invoice upon registration and make payments.

3

Join program

Choose a mode of study and attend course.


Program Prerequisites

The following are what the clients need to have in order to take the program:

  • Basic Programming Knowledge
  • Familiarity with Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
  • Proficiency in English
  • Computer Literacy
  • Motivation and Commitment
  • Hardware and Software Requirements
  • Eagerness to Learn
  • Prior Experience with Mobile Development Tools

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Program Modules

  • Overview of mobile app development and industry trends
  • Comparison of mobile platforms (Android vs. iOS)
  • Development lifecycle and methodologies (Agile, Waterfall)
  • Introduction to development environments and tools
  • Setting up a development workspace
  • Case Study: Developing a Mobile App for a Local Restaurant 
  • Overview of programming languages for mobile development (Java, Swift, Kotlin)
  • Basic programming constructs (variables, control flow, functions)
  • Object-oriented programming principles
  • Error handling and debugging techniques
  • Writing and running your first mobile app
  • Case Study: Building a Task Management App Using Java and Swift
  • Principles of UI/UX design and their impact on app usability
  • Creating wireframes and prototypes using design tools (Sketch, Figma)
  • Designing for different screen sizes and orientations
  • Implementing responsive layouts and interactive elements
  • Conducting usability testing and incorporating feedback
  • Case Study: Improving Mobile App Usability through Effective UI/UX Design and Responsive Layouts
  • Setting up Android Studio and project configuration
  • Understanding Android components (Activities, Fragments, Services)
  • Building and designing user interfaces with XML
  • Handling user input and event listeners
  • Managing app resources (strings, images, layouts)
  • Case Study: Designing and Implementing a Weather Forecast App Using Android Components
  • Setting up Xcode and project configuration
  • Basics of Swift programming language
  • Using Interface Builder to design UI
  • Managing view controllers and navigation
  • Integrating device features (camera, GPS, notifications)
  • Case Study: Integrating Device Features in a Fitness Tracking App
  • Introduction to cross-platform development and its benefits
  • Overview of React Native framework and its components
  • Building mobile apps with Flutter and Dart
  • Managing state and navigation in cross-platform apps
  • Handling platform-specific code and APIs
  • Case Study: Developing a Cross-Platform Fitness App Using React Native and Flutter for Optimal Performance and Efficiency
  • Exploring local storage options (SQLite, Room, Core Data)
  • Implementing data persistence and retrieval
  • Introduction to cloud storage solutions (Firebase, AWS)
  • Synchronizing data between local and cloud storage
  • Managing and securing user data
  • Case Study: Implementing Effective Data Synchronization Between Local and Cloud Storage Solutions in Mobile Apps
  • Understanding networking basics (HTTP, HTTPS)
  • Making network requests using libraries (Retrofit, Alamofire)
  • Parsing and handling JSON and XML data
  • Integrating third-party APIs (Maps, Payments)
  • Error handling and network optimization
  • Case Study: Optimizing a Travel Booking Application
  • Implementing unit tests and integration tests
  • Using debugging tools and techniques (breakpoints, logcat)
  • Performance profiling and optimization
  • Writing test cases and test-driven development (TDD)
  • Ensuring app reliability and quality assurance
  • Case Study: Enhancing Mobile App Performance and Reliability Through Comprehensive Testing and Optimization
  • Implementing secure authentication and authorization mechanisms
  • Encrypting sensitive data and secure storage practices
  • Handling permissions and privacy concerns
  • Protecting against common security vulnerabilities (SQL injection, XSS)
  • Best practices for secure app development
  • Case Study: Enhancing Security in E-Commerce Platforms through Multi-Factor Authentication and Data Encryption
  • Preparing apps for submission to Google Play Store and Apple App Store
  • Understanding app store guidelines and review processes
  • Implementing monetization strategies (in-app purchases, ads)
  • Creating marketing materials and app promotion strategies
  • Analyzing user feedback and app performance metrics
  • Case Study: Navigating App Store Submission and Monetization Strategies
  • Defining project scope and objectives
  • Applying knowledge from all modules to develop a complete mobile app
  • Managing project timelines and deliverables
  • Presenting the final project, including app demonstration and documentation
  • Receiving feedback and refining the app based on review

Certifications

Upon successful course completion, participants will be awarded a certificate of program completion from Indepth Research Institute.

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The Program also Includes

Program Delivery

Delivered via video lectures in form of zoom and google meet.

Real World Examples

Delivered through a combination of video and live online lectures.

Hands on Experience

Learn through individual assignments and feedback.

Debrief of Learning

A combination of recorded and live video lectures.


Tech Stack

No Technology needed

Upcoming Application Deadline

Admissions are closed once the requisite number of participants enroll for the upcoming cohort. Apply early to secure your seat.

Deadline: 27 Dec 2024

Program Fees

Fees: 120000 / USD 1200

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Interested in this Program?

Curious about how the program can help you reach your goals? To get started, just click the button below to make an inquiry, or reach out to us at [email protected] or call us at +254 715 077 817

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