Jetpack Compose: Getting Started

Jetpack Compose 1.2    |    Beginner
  • 12 videos | 1h 22m 26s
  • Includes Assessment
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Jetpack Compose is a modern toolkit for building user interfaces (UIs) in Android applications. Its relevance lies in its ability to simplify UI development, improve code maintainability, and provide a more flexible and interactive user experience in Android apps. In this course, you will dive into Android Jetpack Compose, learning how to think in Compose and designing UI components as functions that describe their appearance and behavior. Next, you will explore the life cycle of composables and how to organize and compose UI elements effectively. Then you will discover the practical aspects of setting up a Compose project and running the emulator. You will configure a development environment and create a new Compose project using Android Studio. Finally, you will run a composable app and preview it using the Android Studio preview pane. You will apply themes and customize the appearance of your UI elements, ensuring a consistent and visually appealing design. By the end of the course, you will have the knowledge and skills to create UI components using Android Jetpack Compose.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Discover the key concepts covered in this course
    Describe jetpack compose for android apps
    Describe the compose mindset
    Outline the composable life cycle
    Recall the composition phases of jetpack compose
    Create a jetpack compose project
  • View the default jetpack compose app and create a basic app
    Run a compose app
    Preview a compose app
    Use a default theme in a compose app
    Modify the text font and theme in a compose app
    Summarize the key concepts covered in this course

IN THIS COURSE

  • 2m 1s
    In this video, we will discover the key concepts covered in this course. FREE ACCESS
  • 8m 33s
    After completing this video, you will be able to describe Jetpack Compose for Android apps. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  The Jetpack Compose Mindset
    9m 21s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the Compose mindset. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Life Cycle of Composables
    6m 4s
    After completing this video, you will be able to outline the composable life cycle. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Architectural and Composition Phases of Jetpack Compose
    5m 47s
    Upon completion of this video, you will be able to recall the composition phases of Jetpack Compose. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Setting up a Compose Project and Running the Emulator
    8m 23s
    In this video, find out how to create a Jetpack Compose project. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Viewing the Default Jetpack Compose App
    9m 14s
    In this video, you will learn how to view the default Jetpack Compose app and create a basic app. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Running a Composable App
    6m 20s
    Discover how to run a Compose app. FREE ACCESS
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    9.  Previewing a Composable App
    5m 28s
    Find out how to preview a Compose app. FREE ACCESS
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    10.  Applying the Default Theme to a Composable App
    8m 34s
    During this video, discover how to use a default theme in a Compose app. FREE ACCESS
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    11.  Configuring the Text and Theme in a Composable App
    9m 40s
    Learn how to modify the text font and theme in a Compose app. FREE ACCESS
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    12.  Course Summary
    3m 1s
    In this video, we will summarize the key concepts covered in this course. FREE ACCESS

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