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Android Essentials

Android Essentials is a no–frills, no–nonsense, code–centric run through the guts of application development on Google's Mobile OS. This book uses the development of a sample application to work through topics, focusing on giving developers the essential tools and examples required to make viab...

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Main Author: Haseman, Chris. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Subjects:
Mobile computing.
Application software.
Mobile Computing.
Computer Applications.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-1063-4
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction - How you should use this book
  • Installing, configuration, and compiling
  • Running and using the emulator and debugger
  • The Android Application
  • Activity
  • Intent Receiver
  • Service
  • Content Provider
  • User Interface
  • XML Layout View
  • Custom View
  • Location Based Services - Location Location Location
  • Using Google’s GPS module
  • Using Android’s built-in Google maps
  • Networking
  • Opening the connection
  • Socket connections
  • XML
  • Tuning Connectivity
  • Wrapping up.

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