Professional Android 4 Application Development
Publication details: New Delhi, Wiley India Pvt. Ltd, 2014 Edition: 1stDescription: 817 Pg PbISBN: 9788126536085Subject(s): AndroidDDC classification: 005.42/MEI/Pro| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION xxxvii
CHAPTER 1 Hello, Android 1
CHAPTER 2 Getting Started 19
CHAPTER 3 Creating Applications and Activities 53
CHAPTER 4 Building User Interfaces 95
CHAPTER 5 Intents and Broadcast Receivers 165
CHAPTER 6 Using Internet Resources 201
CHAPTER 7 Files, Saving State, and Preferences 221
CHAPTER 8 Databases and Content Providers 251
CHAPTER 9 Working in the Background 331
CHAPTER 10 Expanding the User Experience 359
CHAPTER 11 Advanced User Experience 425
CHAPTER 12 Hardware Sensors 481
CHAPTER 13 Maps, Geocoding, and Location-Based Services 513
CHAPTER 14 Invading the Home Screen 565
CHAPTER 15 Audio, Video, and Using the Camera 621
CHAPTER 16 Bluetooth, NFC, Networks, and Wi-Fi 665
CHAPTER 17 Telephony and SMS 701
CHAPTER 18 Advanced Android Development 739
CHAPTER 19 Monetizing, Promoting, and Distributing Applications 771
INDEX 787
Professional Android 4 Application Development by Reto Meier is a guidebook to help the readers make a competitive use of Android. Android has become a very popular platform and it is used in various devices. This had lead to extensive opportunities for the software developers. The content of the book is created around the guidelines and procedures to help the developers create new mobile applications working on android.
The book gives a detailed material to introduce new features of Android's latest versions, while elaborating about the mechanism of projects created on it. The new APIs introduced in the Android 3 and Android 4 are highlighted, along with the usage of the action bar, NFC Beam and Wi-Fi Direct. The book provides guidelines about creating applications for mobiles and tablets. All the updates of APIs, including the new versions and its related updates, are introduced by the author.
The enhanced features like drag and drop, multi-touch support, animations and sensor support are also included to ensure that the developers are getting most up-to-date details about Android. This book proves to be a compelling resource for anyone who wishes to attain mastery in working with Android. The updated edition of Professional Android 4 Application Development was published by John Wiley and Sons in 2012 in paperback.
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