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Android Development Essential Training: Distributing Apps with Kotlin

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Overview

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This course teaches software developers how to distribute their completed Android apps to users, with a focus on distributing through the Google Play Store.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Share your app with the world
  • What you should know
  • How to use the exercise files
1. Know Your Distribution Options
  • Android application files
  • The Google Play store
  • Amazon App Store
  • Other app stores
  • Installing from unknown sources
2. Package an App for Distribution
  • Explore the sample app
  • Clean up your code
  • Manage the app version
  • Minify the app with R8
  • Configure build types
  • Configure multiple app flavors
  • Create build variants
  • Build signed packages
3. Distribute through the Google Play Store
  • Register as a Google Play developer
  • Create a new app listing
  • Describe app content
  • Finish the store listing
  • Authorize testers
  • Internal and closed testing
  • Pre-launch reports
  • Launch the app
4. Distribute through Amazon
  • Register as an Amazon developer
  • Test app compatibility
  • Create the store listing
  • Descriptions
  • Add graphics and content ratings
  • Upload an APK and publish
5. Track Your App
  • Google Play dashboard and statistics
  • Google Play Android Vitals
  • Google Play App Ratings
  • Google Play reviews
  • Amazon usage reports
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Jon-Luke West

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