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Deitel, Paul, Deitel, Harvey, Deitel, Abbey
Language: English
Published by Pearson Education, Limited, 2013
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- Title
- Android for Programmers : An App-Driven Approach
- Author
- Deitel, Paul, Deitel, Harvey, Deitel, Abbey
- Publisher
- Pearson Education, Limited
- Publication year
- 2013
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0133570924
- ISBN 13
- 9780133570922
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Item weight
- 1.521 pounds
- Dimensions
- N/A
- Series
- Book 10 of 19: Deitel Developer Series
Billions of apps have been downloaded from Google Play! This book gives you everything youll need to start developing great Android apps quickly and getting them published on Google Play. The book uses an app-driven approacheach new technology is discussed in the context of seven fully tested Android apps, complete with syntax coloring, code highlighting, code walkthroughs and sample outputs. Apps youll develop include:
- Welcome App
- Cannon Game
- Tip Calculator
- Doodlz
- Twitter® Searches
- Address Book
- Flag Quiz
The first-generation Android phones were released in October 2008. By October 2013, a Strategy Analytics report showed that Android had 81.3% of the global smartphone market share, compared to 13.4% for Apple, 4.1% for Microsoft and 1% for Blackberry (bit.ly/1aqIZXf). Billions of apps have been downloaded from Google Play. There are now more than one billion activated Android devices worldwide and more than 1.5 million Android devices are being activated daily (venturebeat.com/2013/09/03/android-hits-1bactivations-and-will-be-called-kitkat-in-nextversion). The opportunities for Android app developers are enormous.
This book presents leading-edge computing technologies for professional software developers. At the heart of the book is the Deitel app-driven approachconcepts are presented in the context of complete working Android apps, rather than using code snippets. The introduction and app test drives at the beginning of each chapter show one or more sample executions. The books source code is available atwww.deitel.com/books/androidfp2.
The apps in this book were carefully designed to introduce you to key Android features and APIs. Youll quickly learn everything you need to start building Android appsbeginning with a testdrive of the Doodlz app in Chapter 1, then building your first app in Chapter 2. By the time you reach Chapter 9, youll be ready to create your own apps for submission to Google Play and other app marketplaces. Youll master the Google Play submission process, including uploading your apps, deciding whether to sell your apps or offer them for free, and marketing them using in-app advertising, social media, Internet public relations and more.
Practical, example-rich coverage of:
- Android 4.3 and 4.4
- Android Development Tools, Android Studio
- Supporting Various Screen Sizes/Resolutions
- Accessibility, Internationalization, Graphics
- Activities, Fragments, Intents, Preferences
- GUIs, Layouts, Menus, Resource Files, Lists, Adapters, Events, Touch/Gesture Processing
- Immersive Mode, Printing Framework, PrintHelper
- Assets (Images, Audio), View Animation
- Threading, Collections, SQLite Database
- Social sharing via implicit intents
- Google Play, App Publishing, Pricing, Monetization, Marketing, In-App Advertising, In-App Billing and more.
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The Deitel® Developer Series is designed for professional programmers. The series presents focused treatments on a growing list of emerging and mature technologies, including Android app development, iOS® app development, Java, C# and .NET, C++, C, JavaScript®, Internet and web development and more. Each book in the series contains the same live-code teaching methodology used in the Deitels How to Program Series college textbooksmost concepts are presented in the context of completely coded, working apps.
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