Android in action /

Android in action /

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Author / Creator:	Ableson, W. Frank.
Edition:	2nd ed.
Imprint:	Greenwich, Conn. : Manning, c2011.
Description:	xxix, 562 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Android (Electronic resource) Android (Electronic resource) Mobile computing -- Software. Application software -- Development. Application software -- Development. Mobile computing. Software.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8350306

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Other authors / contributors:	Sen, Robi. King, Chris (Software engineer)
ISBN:	9781935182726 (pbk.) 1935182722 (pbk.)
Notes:	Includes index. "Covers Android 2"--Cover. Rev. ed. of Unlocking Android, 2009.
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--P. [4] of cover.

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Summary:	Android is a free, open source, Java-based mobile platform developed by Google. prepares the reader to embrace the Android mobile platform in easy-to-understand language and builds on this foundation with reusable Java code examples. It's ideal for corporate developers and hobbyists who have an interest, or a mandate, to deliver mobile software. Android in Action, Second Edition familiarizes the reader with the Android approach to mobile applications. The Android application framework is thoroughly explained and discussed within the current competitive landscape. Following the release of Android 2.0, this edition has been updated to cover hot topics such as Bluetooth integration, web development strategies, AppWidget framework, sensor management, the Android Native Development Kit, and localization. Purchase of the print book comes with an offer of a free PDF, ePub, and Kindle eBook from Manning. Also available is all code from the book.
Item Description:	Includes index. "Covers Android 2"--Cover. Rev. ed. of Unlocking Android, 2009.
Physical Description:	xxix, 562 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:	9781935182726 1935182722