Working with Data (Coursera)

Offered by Meta,
Working with Data (Coursera)

This course expands upon the knowledge you gained from the React Native course, and will prepare you to make more informed decisions about how you access, store, retrieve and present data within your React Native applications.

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The course is designed to be completed over five weeks. You will learn about data and databases in a more general sense, and then proceed to become familiar with tools and practices for working with data specifically in React Native.
By the end of this course you will be able to:
• Explain what REST APIs are and identify best practices for working with them
• Make network calls to retrieve online content and handle responses from the server
• Create databases and tables and use SQL to store data in them in a structured, relational way
• Read and write data for a mobile application using AsyncStorage
• Read and write data for a mobile application using SQLite
To complete this course, you will need React Native experience. Additionally, it always helps to have a can-do attitude!

Syllabus

WEEK 1
Introduction to REST APIs
In this module, you'll get to know about RESTful API development.

WEEK 2
Interacting with REST APIs in React Native
In this module, you'll practice applying asynchronous programming techniques to query REST APIs and handle their responses using React Native.

WEEK 3
Introduction to Databases & SQL
In this module, you'll become familiar with what databases are and how they hold and structure data, as well as how to use SQL to retrieve and present data from databases in a meaningful way.

WEEK 4
Data in React Native
In this module, you'll learn how to work with AsyncStorage and SQLite in React Native.

WEEK 5
Graded Assessment
In this module, you will be assessed on the key skills covered in the Course.

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