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Programming Android

Laird Dornin, Zigurd Mednieks, G. Blake Meike

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Programming Android
Programming Android

In-depth Android app creation with Java.

If you're eager to delve into the world of Android app development, "Programming Android" is a strong springboard. It moves beyond the basics, giving you a comprehensive understanding of building applications on this popular mobile platform. This could be especially valuable for someone with a foundation in Java who wants to translate those skills to the mobile environment.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9781449389697
Authors: Laird Dornin, Zigurd Mednieks, G. Blake Meike
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
Date of Publication: 2011-08-08
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Personal Development, Science
Related Topics: Computers
Goodreads rating: 3.69
(rated by 198 readers)

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Thank you for making Programming Android a huge success! This edition has been superseded by the second edition, ISBN 1449316646, also sold here on Amazon.com. What does it take to build well-engineered Android applications? Explore Android's core building blocks and APIs in depth with this authoritative guide, and learn how to create compelling apps that work on a full range of Android devices. You'll work with proven approaches to app design and implementation--including application frameworks that you can use as a starting point for your own projects. Delve into sensors, native development, 3D graphics, and many other topics, and discover how to build apps on the platform of your choice. If you're an intermediate to advanced programmer, you'll learn how to make great Android apps.
 

In-depth Android app creation with Java.

If you're eager to delve into the world of Android app development, "Programming Android" is a strong springboard. It moves beyond the basics, giving you a comprehensive understanding of building applications on this popular mobile platform. This could be especially valuable for someone with a foundation in Java who wants to translate those skills to the mobile environment.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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