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PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

ISBN-101118986857

ISBN-139781118986851

eBay Product ID (ePID)201542715

Product Key Features

Number of Pages240 Pages

Publication NameProfessional Android Wearables

LanguageEnglish

SubjectSoftware Development & Engineering / General, Operating Systems / Android, Electronics / General

Publication Year2015

TypeTextbook

AuthorTony Olsson, David Cuartielles Ruiz, Andreas Göransson

Subject AreaComputers, Technology & Engineering

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.5 in

Item Weight14.6 Oz

Item Length9.4 in

Item Width7.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition23

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal005.25

SynopsisThe fast and easy way to get up and running on Android wearables Written by an expert author team with years of hands-on experience in designing and building wearables, Professional Android Wearables covers how to use the Android Wear platform and other techniques to build real-world apps for a variety of wearables including smartbands, smartwatches, and smart glasses. In no time, you'll grasp how wearables can connect us to the Internet in more pervasive ways than with PCs, tablets, or mobile devices; how to build code using Google's Wear SDK for Android-enabled hardware devices; how Android Wear and other Android development techniques are capable of building several presented example projects; and much more. Wearables are the next generation of smart mobile devices, it's no wonder you will want to master Android Wear SDK to build smart wearable apps for a multitude of form factors and applications. Shows you how to navigate Android Wear SDK Clearly explains how to use the Android Wear platform to build real-world apps The companion website includes source code for all of the projects described in the book If you're an experienced Android developer looking to master Android Wear SDK to build wearable apps, you've come to the right place., Master the Android Wear platform and join the wearable revolution Wearables are the next wave of mobile technology, and Google s just-released Android Wear SDK has opened up a whole world of exciting development possibilities. Professional Android Wearables invites you into the very latest mobile platform with hands-on instruction for building Android Wear apps. The authors two leading researchers in wearable technology explain the new paradigm of device-extending wearables and provide the toolset you need to make your Android Wear app ideas a reality. Get in on the ground floor of wearable app development with Professional Android Wearables. Professional Android Wearables Provides experienced and novice Android developers with hands-on instruction in creating apps using Google s new Android Wear SDK Explores the future of wearable devices and pervasive Internet connectivity, providing the background you need to take best advantage of the trend Describes every step in the process of setting up an Android Wear development and testing environment Demonstrates how to create notifications, use voice input, work with round screens, and push data in Wear Features downloadable source code for three start-to-finish, real-world projects Programmer Forums Join our Programmer to Programmer forums to ask and answer programming questions about this book, join discussions on the hottest topics in the industry, and connect with fellow programmers from around the world. Code Downloads Take advantage of free code samples from this book, as well as code samples from hundreds of other books, all ready to use. Read More Find articles, e-books, sample chapters, and tables of contents for hundreds of books, and more reference resources on programming topics that matter to you. Wrox Professional guides are planned and written by working programmers to meet the real-world needs of programmers, developers, and IT professionals. Focused and relevant, they address the issues technology professionals face every day. They provide examples, practical solutions, and expert education in new technologies, all designed to help programmers do a better job.

LC Classification NumberQA76.774.A53