Google Plans to Train 2 Million Developers for Android
- Android push adds new front to battle with Apple for talent
- Training capacity may reach 250,000 students annually
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Google launched a program to train 2 million developers in India for its Android platform as its fires up a race with Apple Inc. for the country’s developers to create innovative mobile apps.
The Android Skilling program will be introduced for free across hundreds of public and private universities and training schools through a specially designed, in-person program this year. The program would also be available through the government’s National Skills Development Corporation of India, the company said in a statement.