Android™ for Programmers · an App-Driven Approach Deitel® Developer Series

**The professional programmer's Deitel(R) guide to Android(TM) smartphone and tablet app development and the Eclipse IDE with the Android Development Tools (ADT) plug-in** Billions of apps have been downloaded from Android Market! This book gives you everything you'll need to start developing great Android apps quickly and getting them published on Android Market. The book uses an app-driven approach--each new technology is discussed in the context of 16 fully tested Android apps, complete with syntax coloring, code walkthroughs and sample outputs. Apps you'll develop include: SpotOn Game

Slideshow

Flag Quiz

Route Tracker

Favorite Twitter(R) Searches

Address Book

Tip Calculator

Doodlz

Weather Viewer

Cannon Game

Voice Recorder

Pizza Ordering Practical, example-rich coverage of: Smartphone and Tablet Apps, Android Development Tools (ADT) Plug-In for Eclipse

Activities, Intents, Content Providers

GUI Components, Menus, Toasts, Resource Files, Touch and Gesture Processing

Tablet Apps, ActionBar and AppWidgets

Tweened Animations, Property Animations

Camera, Audio, Video, Graphics, OpenGL ES

Gallery and Media Library Access

SharedPreferences, Serialization, SQLite

Handlers and Multithreading, Games

Google Maps, GPS, Location Services, Sensors

Internet-Enabled Apps, Web Services, Telephony, Bluetooth(R)

Speech Synthesis and Recognition

Android Market, Pricing, Monetization

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