Learning Android : develop mobile apps using Java and Eclipse / Marko Gargenta and Masumi Nakamura.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gargenta, Marko.

Contributor:

Nakamura, Masumi.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Android (Electronic resource).

Java (Computer program language).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (288 p.)

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Sebastopol, California : O'Reilly, [2014]

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

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

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 21, 2014).

ISBN:

9781306811897

1306811899

9781449336264

1449336264

9781449336257

1449336256

9781449336226

1449336221

OCLC:

870199347