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Intro to Mobile App Design and Development in the Cloud 4/1/15
Description: This short course introduces the concepts, vocabulary, and state of the art
Of mobile design and development in the cloud. Participants come away with both conceptual and
Hands on experience in the key concepts that distinguish mobile/cloud from traditional computing
and web-based enterprise technologies.
Prerequisites: Some understanding of programming (even in 1970s BASIC or Fortran). Online
resources will be available for those with minimal or rusty skills.
Suggested Audience: Anyone with an interest in how mobile apps are created, from the just
curious, to those who want an initial introduction to mobile app design and development.
Key concepts: Includes the distinction between design and development, complexity
management through object oriented programming, the event model, the model view controller
paradigm for effective usability, and mechanisms for web-based transactions.
Practical knowledge: Covers the choice of languages for front end and back end
implementation (e.g. Java, JavaScript, Ruby, Python, PhP, MySQL), as well as emerging higher
level development technologies such as AJAX ,Django, and Adobe tools.
Skills Development: Occurs through hands-on experience building a variety of apps in App
Inventor, followed by a choice of technologies to pursue for Android, iOS, and Windows 8,
depending on individual learning goals.
Instructor : Dr. Ursula Wolz
Dates : 04/01/15
Days : Tues
From : 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Fee : $ 399.00
Course Number : T120
Class is unavailable at this time please call 973-720-2354 for more information or other course options