You're reading from Android Application Development Cookbook Over 100 recipes to help you solve the most common problems faced by Android Developers today

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2016

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781785886195

Length 428 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Languages

Java

Tools

Android

Concepts

Android Development

Authors (2):

Rick Boyer

Kyle Mew

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Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Preface

1. Activities FREE CHAPTER

2. Layouts

3. Views, Widgets, and Styles

4. Menus

5. Exploring Fragments, AppWidgets, and the System UI

6. Working with Data

7. Alerts and Notifications

8. Using the Touchscreen and Sensors

9. Graphics and Animation

10. A First Look at OpenGL ES

11. Multimedia

12. Telephony, Networks, and the Web

13. Getting Location and Using Geofencing

14. Getting your app ready for the Play Store

15. The Backend as a Service Options

Index

Preface

Android was first released in 2007 after being acquired by Google, Inc. Initially, Android was primarily used on a handset. Android 3.0 added features to take advantage of the growing tablet market.

In 2014, Google announced that Android had over 1 billion active users! With over 1 million applications available on Google Play, there's never been a more exciting time to join the Android community!

As we begin 2016, we have the recently released Android 6.0 with exciting new features for both users and developers.

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