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Android: Data Persistence

Fast, secure, and reliable local storage technologies allow data to be stored on Android devices and help guarantee high performance levels. This course will teach you about the tools available to store and access information on Android devices.

Intermediate
1h 31m
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Created by Mike VanSickle

Last Updated Apr 23, 2025

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Android: Data Persistence

Fast, secure, and reliable local storage technologies allow data to be stored on Android devices and help guarantee high performance levels. This course will teach you about the tools available to store and access information on Android devices.

Intermediate
1h 31m
(0)

Created by Mike VanSickle

Last Updated Apr 23, 2025

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What you'll learn

Cloud-based services are vital to modern mobile development, but they can be slow, and network issues can affect their reliability. Local storage solutions perfectly complement remote services by allowing fast, secure, and reliable data storage. In this course, Android: Data Persistence, you’ll learn about the tools to work with data on the user's device. First, you’ll explore how to use Room to efficiently interact with local SQL databases. Next, you’ll discover the DataStore API and how to use it to store user preferences. Finally, you’ll learn how to access local assets such as templates and media files to augment your app's capabilities. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of the Android persistence APIs needed to use local data in your projects effectively.

Android: Data Persistence
Intermediate
1h 31m
(0)
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Mike VanSickle
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Michael VanSickle is an application architect in Akron, Ohio. He is a mechanical engineer by training and a software engineer by choice. He is passionate about learning new programming languages and user experience design.

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