Description |
1 online resource (xxix, 562 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
Contents |
What is Android? The big picture. Introducing Android -- Android's development environment -- Exercising the Android SDK. User interfaces -- Intents and services -- Storing and retrieving data -- Networking and web services -- Telephony -- Notifications and alarms -- Graphics and animation -- Multimedia -- Location, location, location -- Android applications. Putting Android to work in a field service application -- Building Android applications in C -- The maturing platform. Bluetooth and sensors -- Integration -- Android web development -- AppWidgets -- Localization -- Android native development kit. |
Summary |
Android runs on mobile devices ranging from smart phones to tablets to countless special purpose gadgets. It's the broadest mobile platform available. Includes: SDK and web development; drive a robot via Bluetooth and Sensors; integrate with Social Media Contacts; image processing with native C code. A background in Java is helpful; no prior experience with Android is assumed--page 4 of cover. |
Subject |
Android (Electronic resource)
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Android (Electronic resource) |
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Android (Electronic resource) |
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Mobile computing -- Software.
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Application software -- Development.
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Informatique mobile -- Logiciels. |
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Logiciels d'application -- Développement. |
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Application software -- Development |
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Mobile computing |
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Engineering & Applied Sciences. |
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Computer Science. |
Genre |
Software
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Added Author |
Sen, Robi.
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King, Chris.
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Ableson, W. Frank.
Unlocking Android.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Ableson, W. Frank. Android in action. 2nd ed. Greenwich, Conn. : Manning ; London : Pearson Education [distributor], ©2011 9781935182726 (OCoLC)620364610 |
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1935182722 |
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9781935182726 |
Standard No. |
9781935182726 |
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