Android Application Development All-In-One for Dummies by Barry Burd (2015, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-101118973801
ISBN-139781118973806
eBay Product ID (ePID)204216017

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Number of Pages768 Pages
Publication NameAndroid Application Development All-In-One for Dummies
LanguageEnglish
SubjectMobile & Wireless Communications, Software Development & Engineering / General, Operating Systems / Android, Programming Languages / Java
Publication Year2015
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaComputers, Technology & Engineering
AuthorBarry Burd
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height1.8 in
Item Weight35.3 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width7.3 in

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Edition Number2
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2014-958471
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal005.133
Table Of ContentIntroduction 1 Book I: Getting Started with Android Application Development 9 Chapter 1: All about Android 11 Chapter 2: Installing the Software Tools 21 Chapter 3: Creating an Android App 45 Chapter 4: Examining a Basic Android App 69 Chapter 5: Conjuring and Embellishing an Android App 97 Chapter 6: Improving Your App 123 Book II: Android Background Material 149 Chapter 1: Using Android Studio 151 Chapter 2: It's Java! 181 Chapter 3: What Java Does (and When) 211 Chapter 4: Object]Oriented Programming in Java 229 Chapter 5: A Look at XML 247 Book III: The Building Blocks 263 Chapter 1: Android Activities 265 Chapter 2: Intents and Intent Filters 303 Chapter 3: Services 343 Chapter 4: Broadcast Receivers 383 Chapter 5: Content Providers 411 Book IV: Programming Cool Phone Features 435 Chapter 1: Laying Out Your Stuff 437 Chapter 2: Menus, Lists, and Notifications 475 Chapter 3: An Android Potpourri 509 Chapter 4: An Android Social Media App 541 Chapter 5: Hungry Burds: A Simple Android Game 563 Chapter 6: Going Native 581 Book V: Apps for Tablets, Watches, and TV Sets 597 Chapter 1: Apps for Tablets 599 Chapter 2: Developing for Android Wear 623 Chapter 3: Developing for Android TV 641 Book VI: The Job Isn't Done Until 655 Chapter 1: Publishing Your App to the Google Play Store 657 Chapter 2: Monetizing and Marketing Your App 683
SynopsisYour all-encompassing guide to learning Android app development If youre an aspiring or beginning programmer interested in creating apps for the Android market--which grows in size and downloads every day--this is your comprehensive, one-stop guide., 6 BOOKS IN 1 Android Jump-Start Background Material The Building Blocks Programming Cool Phone Features Apps for All Kinds of Devices Publishing and Marketing Your App No experience? No problem! Start creating Android apps today! Android is everywhere. Get your piece of the action with this all-in-one guide to creating great apps for this booming market! Six self-contained minibooks provide everything you need to program cool phone features, refine your apps, and add the perfect finishing touches. First, the groundwork -- set up your system for app development and create your first basic Android app Android underpinnings -- see how Java and XML are necessary and learn to use Android Studio Nuts and bolts -- discover the essentials common to every app from simple to complex What phones can do -- explore how to take advantage of a mobile devices unique feature set Both big and small -- learn to create apps for larger tablet screens, small watch screens, and larger TV screens Make a game of it -- investigate Android game development and learn to connect to social media To market, to market -- find out how to market your apps The alternative world -- learn app development techniques involving C and C++ Open the book and find: Steps to create your first app Major technical ideas behind Android Tips for handling button presses Hints for effective screen layout Androids built-in tools What a fragment is and how to use one Programming tricks essential to building games Posting your app to the Google Play Store, Your all-encompassing guide to learning Android app development If you're an aspiring or beginning programmer interested in creating apps for the Android market--which grows in size and downloads every day--this is your comprehensive, one-stop guide. Android Application Development All-in-One For Dummies covers the information you absolutely need to get started developing apps for Android. Inside, you'll quickly get up to speed on Android programming concepts and put your new knowledge to use to manage data, program cool phone features, refine your applications, navigate confidently around the Android native development kit, and add important finishing touches to your apps. Covering the latest features and enhancements to the Android Software Developer's Kit, this friendly, hands-on guide walks you through Android programming basics, shares techniques for developing great Android applications, reviews Android hardware, and much more. All programming examples, including the sample application, are available for download from the book's website Information is carefully organized and presented in an easy-to-follow format 800+ pages of content make this an invaluable resource at an unbeatable price Written by an expert Java educator, Barry Burd, who authors the bestselling Java For Dummies Go from Android newbie to master programmer in no time with the help of Android Application Development All-in-One For Dummies!, Your all-encompassing guide to learning Android app development If you're an aspiring or beginning programmer interested in creating apps for the Android market--which grows in size and downloads every day--this is your comprehensive, one-stop guide. Android Application Development All-in-One For Dummies covers the information you absolutely need to get started developing apps for Android. Inside, you'll quickly get up to speed on Android programming concepts and put your new knowledge to use to manage data, program cool phone features, refine your applications, navigate confidently around the Android native development kit, and add important finishing touches to your apps. Covering the latest features and enhancements to the Android Software Developer's Kit, this friendly, hands-on guide walks you through Android programming basics, shares techniques for developing great Android applications, reviews Android hardware, and much more. All programming examples, including the sample application, are available for download from the book's website Information is carefully organized and presented in an easy-to-follow format 800+ pages of content make this an invaluable resource at an unbeatable price Written by an expert Java educator, Barry Burd, who authors the bestselling Java For Dummies Go from Android newbie to master programmer in no time with the help of Android Application Development All-in-One For Dummies
LC Classification NumberQA76.76.A65

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