You're reading from Xamarin Mobile Application Development for Android, Second Edition Develop, test, and deliver fully-featured Android applications using Xamarin

Product type Paperback

Published in Aug 2015

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781785280375

Length 296 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Tools

Xamarin

Concepts

Cross Platform Mobile Development

Table of Contents (13) Chapters

Preface

1. The Anatomy of an Android App FREE CHAPTER

2. The Xamarin.Android Architecture

3. Creating the Points Of Interest App

4. Adding a List View

5. Adding a Details View

6. Making Your App Orientation-aware

7. Designing for Multiple Screen Sizes

8. Creating Data Storage Mechanisms

9. Making POIApp Location Aware

10. Adding the Camera App Integration

11. Publishing an App to the App Store

Index

Summary

In this chapter, we have provided a concise and adequate introduction to the Android platform and the Android application's building blocks. We have also seen how the Android platform has evolved with rich features being added to each platform releases.

In the next chapter, we will turn our attention to Xamarin.Android and the facilities it provides to allow the Android development with .NET and C#.