To become an Android developer, you should master the basics of Android development ( Java foundation, Android components, Android network programming, Git/Svn version management software, database, XML, etc.).

There is no doubt that being an Android developer is one of the the most popular jobs in the world.

By 2020, the total number of developers is expected to reach 14 million. The latest statistics also show that there are 12 million mobile application developers worldwide, representing more than half of the global developer community - almost half of them are focusing on Google Android. This is not surprising given that Android has 85% of the global market share in 2018.Īs of July 2018, the world's best-selling Android apps include popular game apps such as Pokemon Go and Candy Crush Saga. According to research data from Statista, the number of apps available in leading app stores as of 3rd quarter 2018 are as follows: the Google Play Store has 2.8 million the Apple App Store has 2.2 million the Windows Store has 0.699 million Amazon has 600,000 and the BlackBerry App Store has 234,500.Īs the official app store for Google, Google play holds the largest share of the app market, with an average of 6,140 Android apps published daily.

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