Название: Android in Practice
Автор: Charlie Collins, Michael D. Galpin, and Matthias Kaeppler
Издательство: Manning Publications
Год: 2011
ISBN: 9781935182924
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 648
Размер: 54,8 mb
Язык: English

Android in Practice is a treasure trove of Android goodness, with over 90 tested, ready-to-use techniques including complete end-to-end example applications and practical tips for real world mobile application developers. Written by real world Android developers, this book addresses the trickiest questions raised in forums and mailing lists. Using an easy-to-follow problem/solution/discussion format, it dives into important topics not covered in other Android books, like advanced drawing and graphics, testing and instrumentation, building and deploying applications, using alternative languages, and native development.

Android in Practice is a rich source of Android tips, tricks, and best practices, covering over 90 clever and useful techniques that will make you a more effective Android developer. Techniques are presented in an easy-to-read problem/solution/discussion format. The book dives into important topics like multitasking and services, testing and instrumentation, building and deploying applications, and using alternative languages.

what's inside

• 91 Techniques covering Android 1.x to 3.x
• Android for tablets
• Working with threads and concurrency
• Testing and building
• Using location awareness and GPS
• Styles and themes
• much more!