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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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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Compensation, Benefits and Payroll

      Skills you'll gain: Payroll, HR Tech, Compensation Strategy, Generative AI Agents, Compensation and Benefits, Benefits Administration, Compensation Analysis, Compensation Management, Payroll Processing, Payroll Administration, Human Resource Management, Human Resources, Operational Efficiency, Data Ethics, Workforce Management, AI Personalization, Automation, Business Ethics, Employee Engagement

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Duke University

      Rust for DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Containerization, CI/CD, Docker (Software), DevOps, Jenkins, Rust (Programming Language), Prometheus (Software), System Monitoring, JSON, Scripting, Command-Line Interface, Automation, GitHub

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Foundations of Modern Mining

      Skills you'll gain: Regulatory Requirements, Project Closure, Operational Analysis, Plant Operations and Management, Operational Efficiency, Environment and Resource Management, Manufacturing and Production, Natural Resource Management, Material Handling, Prospecting and Qualification, Environmental Monitoring

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      EV Evolution: Comprehensive Introduction to EVs

      Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Issue, Emerging Technologies, Energy and Utilities, Environmental Engineering, Environment, Manufacturing and Production

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
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      Free Trial
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      Board Infinity

      End-to-End Web Development: UI, Databases, APIs

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Database Design, User Interface (UI) Design, API Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, MongoDB, HTML and CSS, Javascript, Front-End Web Development, Web Design, GraphQL, React.js, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Postman API Platform, Performance Tuning, Authentications, Relational Databases, OAuth

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Minnesota

      Leadership in Interprofessional Informatics

      Skills you'll gain: Team Leadership, Leadership, Health Informatics, Innovation, Nursing, Interpersonal Communications, Cultural Diversity, Emerging Technologies

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      SQL CASE Statements

      Skills you'll gain: PostgreSQL, SQL, Query Languages, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Database Development

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      30 reviews

      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Johns Hopkins University

      Mastering Software Development in R Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Software Documentation, Leaflet (Software), Data Manipulation, Data Cleansing, Package and Software Management, Data Visualization Software, R Programming, GitHub, Geospatial Mapping, Continuous Integration, Software Technical Review, Software Testing

      4
      Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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      44 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Arizona State University

      Sustainability Challenges for the Planet and Employers

      Skills you'll gain: Sustainability Reporting, Waste Minimization, Interactive Learning, Corporate Sustainability, Student Engagement, Environment, Environmental Issue, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Process Analysis, Action Oriented, Peer Review, Presentations

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Your UI/UX Portfolio with GitHub

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, HTML and CSS, GitHub, Microsoft Visual Studio, Application Deployment, Web Design and Development, Integrated Development Environments

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create IT Diagrams with Lucidchart

      Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Collaborative Software, Technical Communication, Technical Documentation, Graphical Tools, User Accounts

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Packt

      Advanced Networking, Virtualization, and IT Security

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Administration, Network Security, Network Architecture, Infrastructure Security, Mobile Security, General Networking, Cloud Computing, Cloud Security, Internet Of Things, Computer Hardware, Network Protocols, Peripheral Devices

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • GenAI for Compensation, Benefits and Payroll: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Rust for DevOps: Duke University
    • Foundations of Modern Mining: Coursera Instructor Network
    • EV Evolution: Comprehensive Introduction to EVs: Coursera Instructor Network
    • End-to-End Web Development: UI, Databases, APIs: Board Infinity
    • Leadership in Interprofessional Informatics : University of Minnesota
    • SQL CASE Statements: Coursera Project Network
    • Mastering Software Development in R Capstone: Johns Hopkins University
    • Sustainability Challenges for the Planet and Employers: Arizona State University
    • Create Your UI/UX Portfolio with GitHub: Coursera Project Network

    Skills you can learn in Mobile And Web Development

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    Mobile Application Development (8)
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    Android Software Development (7)
    CSS (6)
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    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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