Beginning Android Application Development
eBook - PDF

Beginning Android Application Development

  1. English
  2. PDF
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Beginning Android Application Development

About this book

Create must-have applications for the latest Android OS

The Android OS is a popular and flexible platform for many of today's most in-demand mobile devices. This full-color guide offers you a hands-on introduction to creating Android applications for the latest mobile devices. Veteran author Wei Meng Lee accompanies each lesson with real-world examples to drive home the content he covers. Beginning with an overview of core Android features and tools, he moves at a steady pace while teaching everything you need to know to successfully develop your own Android applications.

  • Explains what an activity is and reviews its lifecycle
  • Zeroes in on customizing activities by applying styles and themes
  • Looks at the components of a screen, including LinearLayout, AbsoluteLayout, and RelativeLayout, among others
  • Details ways to adapt to different screen sizes and adjust display orientation
  • Reviews the variety of views such as TextView, ProgressBar, TimePicker, and more

Beginning Android Application Development pares down the most essential steps you need to know so you can start creating Android applications today.

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Publisher
Wrox
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9781118017111
eBook ISBN
9781118087299
Edition
1
Topic
Computer Science
Subtopic
Software Development
Index
Computer Science

Table of contents

  1. Beginning Android Application Development

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