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Android Programming for Beginners - Contacts Application
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Android Programming for Beginners - Contacts Application

Taught in English

Ahmad Varasteh

Instructor: Ahmad Varasteh

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Beginner level

Recommended experience

1.5 hour
Learn at your own pace
No downloads or installation required
Only available on desktop
Hands-on learning

What you'll learn

  • Learn to work with Activity Results

  • Learn to work costume listview Adapter

  • Learn to work with Intents Actions for Sending SMS and Make a phone Call

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Learn, practice, and apply job-ready skills with expert guidance

Beginner level

Recommended experience

1.5 hour
Learn at your own pace
No downloads or installation required
Only available on desktop
Hands-on learning

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About this Guided Project

Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Creating UI xml file of the Main Activity

  2. Creating layout of our Costume Adapter

  3. Creating our Costume Listview adapter

  4. Adding the Ability to call and send sms to contacts

  5. Adding the Ability to Add new contacts to our project

Recommended experience

The prerequisites of this course is to be familiar with java programming language and Having some basic knowledge about Android programming.

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Ahmad Varasteh
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    Follow along with pre-recorded videos from experts using a unique side-by-side interface.

  • No downloads or installation required

    Access the tools and resources you need in a pre-configured cloud workspace.

  • Available only on desktop

    This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.

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