The document outlines an 8-week roadmap for beginners learning Kotlin and Android development. Each week focuses on specific topics, starting from Kotlin basics, object-oriented programming, setting up Android Studio, to advanced UI and final project development. The roadmap includes practical exercises to reinforce learning and encourages the creation of a final app project applying all acquired skills.
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Kotlin_Android_Learning_Roadmap_v2
The document outlines an 8-week roadmap for beginners learning Kotlin and Android development. Each week focuses on specific topics, starting from Kotlin basics, object-oriented programming, setting up Android Studio, to advanced UI and final project development. The roadmap includes practical exercises to reinforce learning and encourages the creation of a final app project applying all acquired skills.
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Kotlin + Android Beginner Roadmap (8 Weeks)
Week 1: Kotlin Basics
- [ ] Install IntelliJ IDEA or use play.kotlinlang.org - [ ] Learn variables (val, var) and data types - [ ] Use if, else, and when statements - [ ] Write loops (for, while) - [ ] Define and call functions - [ ] Understand null safety (?, !!) - [ ] Practice with simple console programs - [ ] Practice: Write a calculator or number guessing game
Week 2: Object-Oriented Kotlin
- [ ] Create classes and objects - [ ] Use constructors - [ ] Work with inheritance and interfaces - [ ] Learn about lists, sets, and maps - [ ] Practice: Model a simple library system
Week 3: Set Up Android Studio + Your First App
- [ ] Install Android Studio - [ ] Create a basic "Hello World" Android app - [ ] Understand project structure (MainActivity.kt, res, AndroidManifest.xml) - [ ] Use Log.d() and Toast for messages - [ ] Practice: Change text on the screen, create a button that shows a toast
Week 4: Layouts and Views
- [ ] Learn about XML layout files - [ ] Use LinearLayout and ConstraintLayout - [ ] Work with TextView, Button, EditText, and ImageView - [ ] Connect views using findViewById() or View Binding - [ ] Practice: Create a tip calculator or counter app
Week 5: Activities & Navigation
- [ ] Understand the Activity lifecycle - [ ] Create multiple screens using Activities - [ ] Pass data between Activities using Intent - [ ] Practice: Build a login screen that opens a welcome screen
Week 6: Saving Data
- [ ] Use SharedPreferences for storing simple data - [ ] Learn basics of Room for local databases - [ ] Understand how to read/write user input - [ ] Practice: Build a basic notes or to-do list app that saves data
Week 7: Lists and Advanced UI
- [ ] Learn RecyclerView for displaying lists - [ ] Use custom adapters - [ ] Handle item clicks - [ ] Add colors, images, and styles - [ ] Practice: Build a simple contact list or student directory
Week 8: Final Project
- [ ] Plan and build a small app of your own - [ ] Apply everything you've learned - [ ] Polish the UI: colors, dark mode, app icon - [ ] Project Ideas: Habit tracker, Attendance app, Expense tracker, Quran memorization tracker