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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Programming Mobile Applications for Android Handheld Systems: Part 1 by University of Maryland, College Park

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    About the Course

    This course introduces you to the design and implementation of Android applications for mobile devices. You will develop an app from scratch,
    assuming a basic knowledge of Java, and learn how to set up Android Studio, work with various Activities and create simple user interfaces to
    make your apps run smoothly.
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    NS

    Jun 27, 2018

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    Very well explained, though content could've been updated (considering code versions to keep up with new versions of Android where Permissions are required to be accepted during running the app).

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    Sep 5, 2016

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    A great course to take because the useful and simple explanations made by prof. Porter. The course gives us the first steps to be android developers in a fun an simple way. Excellent Course.

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    Sep 30, 2016

    Great course, extremely useful material and on point.

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    Aug 11, 2018

    One of the best courses ever. I highly recommend it.

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    Sep 6, 2016

    Easy to understand and the course is very well made.

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    Oct 8, 2016

    Very useful introduction of android fundamentals!!!

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    Dec 5, 2016

    Thank you for the course, simply and effectively!

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    Feb 1, 2020

    Excellent learning track and quality content.

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    By Ciarán O

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    Feb 14, 2020

    Really good. Adam Porter is a great teacher.

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    By Piotr K

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    Oct 10, 2017

    Good introduction to Android development.

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    By Fabrice T

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    Mar 23, 2017

    Good introduction to Android programming.

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    By Federico A G C

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    Apr 29, 2016

    Very good material, very good professor!

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    By Eran R

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    Dec 30, 2016

    Good course that goes over the material

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    By Brandon W

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    Dec 6, 2016

    Great course! Good refresher on Java.

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    By Fatma S S A

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    Nov 13, 2017

    good course and i learn a lot from it

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    By arjun

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    Dec 8, 2016

    good intro

    creating interest to learn

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    By Andrea C

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    Oct 18, 2016

    Un excelente curso, 100% recomendado.

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    By Anjani P

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    Apr 1, 2018

    Very good and clear explanation

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    By Yanwen C

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    Oct 31, 2016

    Very good course. Very helpful.

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    By Tal K

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    Aug 22, 2018

    thanks very much , your great

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    By Dennis G

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    Aug 21, 2017

    Good job! Highly recommended

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    By Pratik K

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    Apr 30, 2016

    Awesome course..should take!

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    By Sergey B

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    Aug 9, 2016

    Well structuring matherial.

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    By Swastik R

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    Jan 16, 2019

    good for android students

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    By Huriya S S S A

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    Jun 21, 2017

    thank you for every thing

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    By Waito

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    Apr 21, 2020

    good for starter like me

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    By Tomasz K

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    Apr 2, 2017

    Well done for newcomers

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