INFO 2439 Mobile Application Development

4.5 - 0.0 - 4.5

Prerequisite

(1) INFO 2340

Course Description

This course introduces the basic concepts of native application development for small-form factor devices. Students create mobile applications for mobile platforms such as Apple iOS (iPad and iPhone) and Google Android devices. The Corona SDK development platform is used to examine best practices for using data and multimedia elements in mobile applications designed with Corona. Students are introduced to the Lua programming language and instructed on best practices for leveraging the scripting language within the Corona Application Programming Interface. Additionally, students learn the fundamentals for distributing mobile applications in various mobile application marketplaces.