Android Application Development For Dummies 2nd Edition EPUB [h33t]
Book Description
Publication Date: October 23, 2012
ISBN-10: 1118387104
ISBN-13: 978-1118387108
Edition: 2
This is your easy-to-use guide to creating applications on the Android platform
The Android OS continues to expand offering app developers access to one of the largest platforms available, and this straightforward guide walks you step-by-step through the process of creating amazing Android applications. In this second edition of his bestselling book, Android programming expert Donn Felker explains how to download the SDK, get Eclipse up and running, code Android applications, and submit your finished products to the Android Market.
Featuring two sample programs, this introductory book explores everything from the simple basics to more advanced aspects of the Android platform.
Walks you through all the steps in developing applications for the Android platform, including the latest Android features like scrollable widgets, enhanced UI tools, social media integration, and new calendar and contact capabilities
Starts off with downloading the SDK, then explains how to code Android applications and submit projects to the Android Market
Written by Android guru Donn Felker, who breaks every aspect of developing applications for the Android platform into easily digestible pieces
Android Application Development For Dummies is an ideal guide for getting started developing applications for the Android platform, no matter what your level of programming experience may be.
From the Back Cover
Android app ambitions? This is your go-to guide to digging into the development process
Have a great idea for an Android app? This book will help you turn it into a reality! Start by downloading the SDK and JDK and creating a simple application, and then advance to developing a feature-rich app and distributing it through the Google Play Store. You'll also discover how to make a good app great and how to design an app interface users will love. Once you master the basics, the sky's the limit!
Load your toolbox — get acquainted with the tools and frameworks you'll use to develop Android apps
Your first app — build a simple application and create a widget for the device's home screen
Kick it up a notch — build a tablet application and learn to implement an SQLite content provider
Get it out there — see how to publish your apps to the Google Play Store
Master the fine points — use the debugger, see what makes a good menu, explore data storage options, and make your apps work for other devices
Open the book and find:
Why Android offers great opportunities for developers
How to install all the tools you need
Tips on designing a good user interface
Help deciding what to charge or if your app should be free
Advice on handling user input
Design differences between phone and tablet applications
Ways to avoid common pitfalls
Inspirational sample apps
[b]Learn to: [/b]
Create amazing apps for the latest Android smartphones and tablets
Download and install the SDK and start working with the JDK tools
Adapt your existing phone apps for use on Android tablets
Publish your apps to the Google Play Store
About the Author
Michael Burton is a Groupon software engineer and the creator of the Groupon, Digg, TripIt, and OpenTable Android apps plus many more. Donn Felker is an Android programmer, Microsoft ASP Insider, MCTS in Web Client Development for .NET 2.0 and 3.5, and certified ScrumMaster.
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