Android Application Development: A Beginner's Tutorial - Softcover

Kurniawan, Budi

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0992133017 ISBN 13: 9780992133016

Publisher: Brainy Software, 2014

Synopsis

Android is the most popular mobile platform today and it comes with a comprehensive set of APIs that make it easy for developers to write, test and deploy apps. With these APIs you can easily show user interface (UI) components, play and record audio and video, create games and animation, store and retrieve data, search the Internet, and so on. This book is a tutorial for experienced Java programmers wanting to learn to develop Android applications. It introduces the fundamentals and provide real-world applications for every topic of discussion. Table of Contents: Introduction Chapter 1: Getting Started Chapter 2: Activities Chapter 3: UI Components Chapter 4: Layouts Chapter 5: Listeners Chapter 6: The Action Bar Chapter 7: Menus Chapter 8: ListView Chapter 9: GridView Chapter 10: Styles and Themes Chapter 11: Bitmap Processing Chapter 12: Graphics and Custom Views Chapter 13: Fragments Chapter 14: Multi-Pane Layouts Chapter 15: Animation Chapter 16: Preferences Chapter 17: Working with Files Chapter 18: Working with the Database Chapter 19: Taking Pictures Chapter 20: Making Videos Chapter 21: The Sound Recorder Chapter 22: Handling the Handler Chapter 23: Asynchronous Tasks Chapter 24: Services Chapter 25: Broadcast Receivers Chapter 26: The Alarm Service Chapter 27: Content Providers Appendix A: Installing the JDK Appendix B: Using the ADT Bundle Index

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About the Author

Budi Kurniawan is a senior architect at BrainySoftware.com and the author of AJAX Programming with Java; Flash Development with OpenLaszlo; How Tomcat Works; Java 7; Java for the Web with Servlets, JSP, and EJB; Servlet & JSP; and Struts Design and Programming. He has published more than 100 articles and written software that is licensed by major corporations worldwide. He lives in Montreal.

Edition details

• Publisher: Brainy Software
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 0992133017
• ISBN 13: 9780992133016
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 364