I should also mention, my university (UMD) holds Android classes in
our CS department occasionally :-), but they start on a per-semester
basis..

Kris

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 12:20 PM, Kristopher Micinski
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Kieth,
>
> If you have years of development experience and are willing to work
> hard at it, why not pick up the platform on your own?  This will be a
> lot cheaper (I think the commercial classes, while not unhelpful, are
> very expensive, perhaps necessarily so), and might suit somebody that
> could learn at their own pace.  Did you give an overview to the
> Android SDK introduction page?  It's not a difficult platform to pick
> up, specially since you probably another GUI environment that will
> help you pick up the UI stuff quickly..
>
> Kris
>
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 12:15 PM, Keith Bennett <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>> Hi, all.
>>
>> I'm looking to learn Android quickly and would be willing to travel to
>> another country (I currently live in the Washington, DC area in the
>> USA) for affordable, intensive multi-week training with an Android
>> expert.
>>
>> Could be a formal class, could be tutoring, informal pairing, etc.
>>
>> I'm a long time Java developer with strong Linux skills looking to
>> learn Android.  I did several years of Java Swing work, so I know the
>> concepts of assembling a UI, event handling, etc.  More recently I've
>> been working with Ruby, and love it, but that's another story.
>>
>> Maybe there's something I could teach you too, and we could be study
>> partners.  I find I'm more productive learning with others than by
>> myself.
>>
>> I'm open to discussing any arrangement, even a wacky, creative,
>> outside-the-box one.  ;)
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Keith
>>
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