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    Learn mobile app development for creating applications on iOS and Android. Understand programming, UI/UX design, and app deployment.

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    • Status: Free Trial
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      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Comic Books, Geek Culture, and the Fandom Imaginary

      Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Community Development, Liberal Arts, Culture, Digital Publishing, Content Creation, Media and Communications, Storytelling, Creativity

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Spring Boot Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Spring Boot, Hibernate (Java), Web Applications, Application Development, Web Development, Application Deployment, Restful API, Application Frameworks, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Development Environment, Object-Relational Mapping, Model View Controller, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), UI Components, Databases

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Object-Oriented Programming in C++: Functions

      Skills you'll gain: Pseudocode, C++ (Programming Language), Integrated Development Environments, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Development Environment, Algorithms, Debugging, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export, File Systems, Data Structures

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Storage

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon S3, Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Data Store, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Cloud Security, Security Controls, File Management, Authorization (Computing), File Systems, Key Management, Encryption

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Arduino For Beginners - 2023 Complete Course

      Skills you'll gain: Electronic Components, Programming Principles, Electronics, Display Devices, Interactive Design, Computer Programming, Embedded Systems, Development Environment, Simulation and Simulation Software, Environmental Monitoring, Digital Communications, Debugging, Data Storage, Real Time Data

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • C

      Coursera Project Network

      Using MySQL Database with PHP

      Skills you'll gain: Database Management, Relational Databases, MySQL, PHP (Scripting Language), SQL, Databases, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Back-End Web Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Scrimba

      JavaScript Deep Dive

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Web Development, Angular, Vue.JS, Application Development, React.js, Web Applications, JSON, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Programming Principles, Functional Design

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Villes africaines: Mobilités et transports urbains

      Skills you'll gain: Transportation Operations, Demography, Economic Development, Community Development, Public Policies, Social Sciences, Policy Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Spatial Analysis, Socioeconomics, Sociology, Environmental Policy, Governance, Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Business Intelligence and Visual Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Business Reporting, SAS (Software), Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Business Intelligence, Business Analytics, Cloud Computing, Big Data, Machine Learning, Data Import/Export

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      29 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Product Owner: Communications & Stakeholder Management

      Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Stakeholder Communications, Virtual Teams, Stakeholder Management, Agile Product Development, Agile Methodology, Communication, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Negotiation, Conflict Management, Product Management, Product Requirements, User Story, Team Building, Prioritization, Customer experience strategy (CX)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Líderes para la gestión en seguridad ciudadana y justicia

      Skills you'll gain: Public Safety and National Security, Governance, Social Justice, Security Management, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Management Information Systems, Policy Development, Crisis Management, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Community Development, Social Sciences, Program Evaluation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Фінанси для нефінансових спеціалістів

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Financial Forecasting, Cash Flow Forecasting, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Finance, Accounting, Business Metrics, Financial Management, Corporate Finance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular mobile app development courses

    • Comic Books, Geek Culture, and the Fandom Imaginary: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Spring Boot Foundations: Packt
    • Object-Oriented Programming in C++: Functions: University of London
    • AWS: Storage: Whizlabs
    • Arduino For Beginners - 2023 Complete Course: Packt
    • Using MySQL Database with PHP: Coursera Project Network
    • JavaScript Deep Dive: Scrimba
    • Villes africaines: Mobilités et transports urbains: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Business Intelligence and Visual Analytics: University of California, Irvine
    • Product Owner: Communications & Stakeholder Management : SkillUp EdTech

    Skills you can learn in Mobile And Web Development

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    Web Development (8)
    Android Software Development (7)
    CSS (6)
    Programming Language (6)
    Web Application (6)
    Android Studio (5)
    Angularjs (5)
    Computer Program (5)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Mobile App Development

    Mobile app development courses on Coursera equip learners with a diverse set of skills to design, build, and deploy applications for iOS and Android platforms, including:

    • Basic and advanced programming skills in languages such as Swift for iOS and Kotlin for Android
    • User interface design principles to create intuitive and attractive app layouts
    • Application of mobile-specific design patterns and best practices
    • Integration of APIs and cloud services to enhance app functionality
    • Understanding of app security measures to protect user data
    • Techniques for testing and debugging to ensure app reliability ‎

    Coursera’s mobile app development courses are structured to welcome learners at different skill levels:

    • Beginners without prior programming experience can start with foundational courses that introduce basic coding principles and simple app development.
    • Intermediate learners can build upon their existing programming knowledge with more detailed exploration of mobile frameworks and development tools.
    • Advanced courses are ideal for experienced developers looking to specialize further in areas like advanced user interface designs or cross-platform development using frameworks such as React Native or Flutter.‎

    Mobile app development courses on Coursera provide various credentials that can substantiate your skills and expertise:

    • Course certificates for each mobile development course completed, which can serve as proof of your technical skills.
    • Professional certificates that demonstrate a comprehensive understanding across multiple app development courses.
    • Specializations or microcredentials in advanced topics like mobile security or enterprise app development, which can bolster your professional qualifications and appeal to potential employers.‎

    Skills gained through mobile app development courses can open doors to numerous career opportunities in the tech industry, such as:

    • Mobile Application Developer, creating apps for Android or iOS devices
    • User Experience (UX) Designer, focusing on app usability and design aesthetics
    • Software Engineer, specializing in mobile software frameworks
    • Product Manager for mobile applications, overseeing app development from concept to market
    • Mobile Marketing Specialist, leveraging apps for business strategies and customer engagement

    These roles utilize mobile app development skills to create innovative solutions and provide services that meet the dynamic needs of mobile users.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including mobile app development. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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