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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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      EDUCBA

      NodeJS Unleashed: Mastering Backend Development

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Scalability, Authentications, JSON, Authorization (Computing), Web Applications, Web Development, Secure Coding, JavaScript Frameworks, Back-End Web Development, Performance Tuning, Javascript, Restful API, Development Environment, Event-Driven Programming, Operating Systems, Microsoft Visual Studio, Debugging

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Unit Testing in React.js: Create a Unit Test Suite

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Unit Testing, Test Case, React.js, Test Driven Development (TDD), Software Testing, Web Development Tools, Ajax

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Microsoft

      Web Application Security

      Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Microsoft Copilot, Application Security, Data Validation, Multi-Factor Authentication, Web Applications, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Data Security, Encryption, Javascript, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Scrimba

      Learn to work with APIs

      Skills you'll gain: JSON, Restful API, Web Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Event-Driven Programming, Web Services, HTML and CSS, Javascript, Web Design and Development, Wireframing, Real Time Data, Web Development Tools, Data Access, Web Servers, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Servers, Animation and Game Design

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of California, Irvine

      Project Launch

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Communication Planning, Agile Project Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Project Scoping, Project Management, Project Schedules, Project Coordination, Stakeholder Communications, Project Planning, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Requirements Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Codio

      Object-Oriented Java: Inheritance and Encapsulation

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Computer Programming, Data Validation, Maintainability

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      LearnQuest

      Managing Scope in a Java Enterprise Edition Application

      Skills you'll gain: Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Web Servers, Web Applications, Server Side, Data Storage, Data Sharing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Colorado System

      Intermediate Object-Oriented Programming for Unreal Games

      Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Video Game Development, Unreal Engine, Event-Driven Programming, Unity Engine, C# (Programming Language), Software Design Patterns, UI Components, Programming Principles, Debugging, File Management, Data Structures

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      مطوّر الواجهة الأمامية من Meta

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, Version Control, Responsive Web Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), GitHub, React.js, Persona (User Experience), Git (Version Control System), HTML and CSS, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Experience Design, Prototyping, Web Design, Unit Testing, Front-End Web Development, Pseudocode, Data Structures, Mobile Development, Web Development Tools

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Liderança Positiva e Desenvolvimento de Talentos

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, People Management, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Professional Development, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Strategic Decision-Making, Team Performance Management, Positivity, Employee Engagement, Team Building, Innovation, Emotional Intelligence, Productivity, Growth Strategies

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      48 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Blockchain Technology Applied

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Cryptographic Protocols, Cryptography, Web Development Tools, React Redux, Encryption, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Application Deployment, Application Development, React.js, Transaction Processing, Front-End Web Development, Secure Coding, Web Applications, Code Review, Development Testing, Application Security, Software Development Tools, Authentications, Program Development

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Packt

      Advanced Frontend Development and Deployment

      Skills you'll gain: React Redux, Application Deployment, React.js, Full-Stack Web Development, Node.JS, Continuous Deployment, Authentications, User Accounts, Development Environment, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI), Application Security, Data Validation

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • NodeJS Unleashed: Mastering Backend Development: EDUCBA
    • Unit Testing in React.js: Create a Unit Test Suite: Coursera Project Network
    • Web Application Security: Microsoft
    • Learn to work with APIs: Scrimba
    • Project Launch: University of California, Irvine
    • Object-Oriented Java: Inheritance and Encapsulation: Codio
    • Managing Scope in a Java Enterprise Edition Application: LearnQuest
    • Intermediate Object-Oriented Programming for Unreal Games: University of Colorado System
    • مطوّر الواجهة الأمامية من Meta: Meta
    • Liderança Positiva e Desenvolvimento de Talentos: Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Skills you can learn in Mobile And Web Development

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    Web Development (8)
    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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