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Learning Android / Marko Gargenta and Masumi Nakamura.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Sebastopol, CA : O'Reilly Media, 2014Edition: Second editionDescription: xvi, 269 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1449319238 (pbk.)
  • 9781449319236 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Summary: Presents an introduction on the fundamentals of Android to create a variety of applications.
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Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 005.276 G231 Available 33111007605542
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Want to build apps for Android devices? This book is the perfect way to master the fundamentals. Written by experts who have taught this mobile platform to hundreds of developers in large organizations and startups alike, this gentle introduction shows experienced object-oriented programmers how to use Android's basic building blocks to create user interfaces, store data, connect to the network, and more.

Throughout the book, you'll build a Twitter-like application, adding new features with each chapter. You'll also create your own toolbox of code patterns to help you program any type of Android application with ease.

Become familiar with the Android platform and how it fits into the mobile ecosystem Dive into the Android stack, including its application framework and the APK application package Learn Android's building blocks: Activities, Intents, Services, Content Providers, and Broadcast Receivers Create basic Android user interfaces and organize UI elements in Views and Layouts Build a service that uses a background process to update data in your application

Includes index.

Presents an introduction on the fundamentals of Android to create a variety of applications.

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