There are many topics that can be covered while explaining Android application fundamentals. But for the scope of this book we'll try to understand the most important ones that we used in the development of our PhoneCallApp:
- Android APIs: Android has different API levels for different versions of Android. These API levels basically state which version of Android libraries our code uses and which versions of the Android OS our app is compatible with.
There are different configurations to be specified while developing an Android application. These configurations include:
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- Target framework
- Minimum Android version
- Target Android version
You'll read about these configurations in more detail.
- Resources: Resources encapsulate many features used in Android to make a better Android application. An Android application uses many resources, such...