Programming Android: Java Programming for the New Generation of Mobile Devices

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Название: Programming Android: Java Programming for the New Generation of Mobile Devices

Автор: Zigurd Mednieks, Laird Dornin, G. Blake Meike, Masumi Nakamura

Издательство: O'Reilly Media

ISBN: 1449316646

Год: 2012

Страниц: 524

Формат: PDF+EPUB

Размер: 13 Mb

Язык: Английский

What does it take to build well-engineered Android applications? Explore Android's core building blocks and APIs in depth with this authoritative guide (updated to cover the Ice Cream Sandwich version of Android), and learn how to create compelling apps that work on a full range of Android devices. You'll work with proven approaches to app design and implementation—including application frameworks that you can use as a starting point for your own projects.

Delve into sensors, native development, 3D graphics, and many other topics, and discover how to build apps on the platform of your choice. If you're an intermediate to advanced programmer, you'll learn how to make great Android apps.

Learn how to use the Android SDK with the Eclipse IDE

Apply advanced Java concepts regardless of your experience with the language

Create an Android user interface that's captivating and easy to navigate

Use the Fragment API for tablet user interfaces

Make your application compatible with Honeycomb and earlier versions

Understand Android's unique database design issues and the role of SQLite

Use sensors and gestures to expand your app's input beyond just tapping and scrolling

Explore Android APIs for multimedia, location, communication, NFC, and other applications