Beginning Flutter: Android Mobile App Development
An end-to-end, interactive Flutter course that takes you from SDK setup to publishing your Android app in just 10 hours.
What will you learn in Beginning Flutter: Android Mobile App Development Course
Set up and configure the Flutter SDK and Android emulator to run your first app
Build UI layouts with Flutter widgets, including
SafeArea
,Scaffold
, and custom componentsManage widget state and lifecycle with stateless and stateful widgets
Customize app appearance using Flutter Themes and switch between light/dark modes
Fetch and parse JSON data from a REST API to populate a dynamic movie listing
Program Overview
Module 1: Introduction
⏳ 20 minutes
Topics: Flutter SDK overview; cross-platform basics; Dart essentials
Hands-on: Navigate the interactive playground and run your first Flutter command
Module 2: Hello Flutter!
⏳ 55 minutes
Topics: Project structure; SafeArea, Scaffold, and core widgets; stateless vs. stateful widgets
Hands-on: Scaffold a new Flutter app, add greeting text, and complete the chapter quiz
Module 3: Build Your Contact Profile Page
⏳ 1 hour 15 minutes
Topics: AppBar, Container, ListView, and profile layout; interactive list items
Hands-on: Construct a Contact Profile page with actions, phone numbers, and address sections
Module 4: Flutter Themes
⏳ 45 minutes
Topics: Global vs. local theming; modular theme files; dark mode implementation
Hands-on: Define and switch between light and dark themes using a FloatingActionButton
Module 5: MovieApp: Fetching Data from REST API
⏳ 1 hour 15 minutes
Topics: HTTP requests with
http
package; JSON parsing; custom widgets for data displayHands-on: Fetch movie data from TMDB API, map JSON to models, and style a MovieTile widget
Module 6: Where to Go from Here
⏳ 10 minutes
Topics: Advanced Flutter resources; next steps for state management and plugins
Hands-on: Explore links to state-management packages and performance tips
Module 7: Appendix: Installation & Setting up Flutter
⏳ 25 minutes
Topics: SDK installation on Windows/Mac/Linux; IDE selection; emulator setup
Hands-on: Install Flutter SDK, configure VS Code or Android Studio, and launch an Android emulator
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Job Outlook
Mobile developers earn an average of $112,000 per year in the U.S.
Employment of software developers is projected to grow 17% through 2033
Flutter expertise is increasingly sought after for cross-platform apps in startups and enterprises
Freelance opportunities abound for rapid prototyping and full-stack mobile projects
- Fully in-browser, no-setup environment accelerates learning
- Comprehensive 10-hour curriculum covering practical app scenarios
- Real-world exercises: Contact Profile page and MovieApp API integration
- Text-only format may not suit learners expecting video tutorials
- Lacks deeper coverage of advanced state-management solutions (e.g., BLoC, Riverpod)
Specification: Beginning Flutter: Android Mobile App Development
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