Professional android /
Reto Meier and Ian Lake
- Fourth edition
- Indianapolis, Indiana : John Wiley & Son, Inc., c2018
- xxxvi, 887 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes index.
Chapter 1 : Hello, Android -- Chapter 2 : Getting started -- Chapter 3 : Applications and activities and fragments, oh my! -- Chapter 4 : Defining the android manifest and gradle build files, and externalizing resources -- Chapter 5 : Building user interfaces -- Chapter 6 : Intents and broadcast receivers -- Chapter 7 : Using internet resources -- Chapter 8 : Files, saving state and user preferences -- Chapter 9 : Creating and using databases -- Chapter 10 : Content providers and search -- Chapter 11 : Working in the background -- Chapter 12 : Implementing the android design philosophy -- Chapter 13 : Implementing a modern andoir user -- Chapter 14 : Advanced customization of your user interface -- Chapter 15 : Location, contextual awareness, and mapping -- Chapter 16 : Hardware sensors -- Chapter 17 : Audio, video, and using the camera -- Chapter 18 : Communicating with bluetooth, NFC, and wi-fi peer-to-peer -- Chapter 19 : Invading the home screen -- Chapter 20 : Advances adroid development -- Chapter 21 : releasing, disturbing, and monitoring applications
This book is for anyone interested in creating applications for the Android platform. It includes information that will be valuable, wether you're an experiences mobile developer on other platforms, making your first foray into witing mobile apps, and if you have some andoid development experience.