Android Development – Overview
Android Development – Overview
Android is an Open-Source Linux-based Operating System for mobile devices such as Tablets & Smartphones. This operating system was developed by Open Handset Alliance, led by Google & other partner companies. Android offers a great application framework, enabling you to build innovative applications and games in Java Language Environment for various mobile devices especially Smartphones. Android offers unified approach to application development for mobile devices which means that developers need to focus only on Android, and ensure that their applications should run on different devices powered by Android.
Android, being the largest installed base for any mobile platform, is growing at an aggressive pace and powers billions of mobile devices in 190 countries around the world. Today, Android is considered as default choice for mobile devices, hence hundreds of Android Apps are being added to Google Play Store daily. The popularity of Android Platform has made it a preferred career choice as there is a huge demand for Android Developers. Selecting the right Android Training Institute is necessary to make a strong base for you to enter into professional world. It is important to check following parameters in a training institute:
- Past Exposure of the training institute
- Availability of latest Android Hardware, Android Software and Learned Faculty
- Strong tie-up with Android Development Company, enabling one to get hands-on learning opportunities on real corporate projects and opportunity to interact with real customers
- Placement Assistance provided by the institute
Who Can Take Android Development Training?
Who Can Take Android Development Training?
Android Development as a career option is open to all and anyone having a reasonable intelligence level to learn and understand Java Language can undertake Android Training. We are giving few general parameters that would help you to decide to go for Android Development training:
- Students in Graduation Courses / Post Graduation Courses, especially Computers/IT ones such as M.C.A, B.C.A., B.E.(Computers), B.E.(IT), B.Tech.(Computers), B.Tech.(IT), etc., wanting to hone their skills in Android
- Freshers who have just completed graduation irrespective of stream however want to make career in IT industry and possess enough analytical/logical skills (We conduct a free scientific personality profiling for all those who want to join our institute to make them aware of their inherent strengths and mapping those strengths with professional career choices)
- Working Graduates/Postgraduates
- Freelancers who want to work on Android Platform
- Java, J2EE, C++ and other technology programmers
- Science and Technology Graduates wanting to work in IT industry
- Web Application Builders & Web Developers
- iOS Developers wanting to make a career in Android Development
Career Prospects Of Android Development
Career Prospects Of Android Development
India is a big IT hub for several globally recognized companies. Android Application Development has emerged as a promising career as millions of applications have been developed on Android platform in last decade and its popularity is increasing with every passing day. There is a huge demand for custom Android applications as every business wants to digitalize its operations and all-pervasive Android applications have become important business tool to enhance productivity in every aspect of business. The opportunities are unlimited if you have the right skill and attitude to face the corporate challenges in this field. Various positions available are:
- Android Developer
- Mobile App Developer
- Lead Application Developer
- Android Software Developer
- Android Programming Head
- Project Manager
- Delivery Managers
- Programming Head
- Programming Directors
Existing Salaries and Projection For Next 5 Years
Existing Salaries and Projection For Next 5 Years (Assuming You Join As Fresher)
Salary depends on multiple factors:
- Experience (number of year & number of projects undertaken)
- Colleges & Education profile
- Previous Track/Performance record
- Skills set and certification
- Company’s standards and location
- Your negotiation skill
- Average range starts from Rs. 1,80,000 per year for freshers and in 5 years, an average salary of an Android Developer is Rs. 5-8 lac per annum.