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Professional Android

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Professional Android, 4th Edition is a comprehensive guide for developers eager to master the latest Android features and capabilities. Through hands-on projects, it demonstrates how to build robust, real-world mobile applications by gradually advancing from basic to sophisticated techniques. The book covers best practices, app anatomy and lifecycle, UI design for all devices including tablets, and the use of both Android framework and Google Play services.
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The comprehensive developer guide to the latest Android features and capabilities Professional Android, 4th Edition shows developers how to leverage the latest features of Android to create robust and compelling mobile apps.

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The comprehensive developer guide to the latest Android features and capabilities

Professional Android, 4th Edition shows developers how to leverage the latest features of Android to create robust and compelling mobile apps. This hands-on approach provides in-depth coverage through a series of projects, each introducing a new Android platform feature and highlighting the techniques and best practices that exploit its utmost functionality. The exercises begin simply and gradually build into advanced Android development. Clear, concise examples show you how to quickly construct real-world mobile applications.

This book is your guide to smart, efficient, effective Android development.

  • Learn the best practices that get more out of Android
  • Understand the anatomy, lifecycle, and UI metaphor of Android apps
  • Design for all mobile platforms, including tablets
  • Utilise both the Android framework and Google Play services

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781118949528

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 December 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Wrox Press

Edition: 4th edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 51.0mm

Width: 188.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 1565g

Pages: 928

About the Author

About the authors

Reto Meier has been helping Android developers create the best applications possible for their users since the initial Android release in 2007. Reto is an experienced software developer with more than 20 years of experience in application design and development. He has spent 10 years as a Developer Advocate, contributing countless articles, online training, conference talks, and YouTube videos to the developer community.

Ian Lake has approached Android development from multiple angles over the course of the last 8 years. Ian has worked professionally on high profile Android apps as an application developer, provided outreach to the development community as a Developer Advocate, and has contributed to improving the Android framework APIs themselves as part of the Android Framework team.

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