Pro Android 4

Pro Android 4 shows you how to build real-world and fun mobile apps using the new Android SDK¡4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), which unifies Gingerbread for smartphones, Honeycomb for tablets and augments further with Google TV and more. This Android 4¡book updates the best selling Pro Android 3 and covers e...

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Main Author: Komatineni, Satya.
Other Authors: MacLean, Dave (Software engineer and architect), Franchomme, Eric., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: [New York] : Apress, ©2012.
[New York] : [2012]
Physical Description: 1 online resource.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introducing the Android Computing Platform
  • Setting Up Your Development Environment
  • Understanding Android Resources
  • Understanding Content Providers
  • Understanding Intents
  • Building User Interfaces and Using Controls
  • Working with Menus
  • Fragments for Tablets and More
  • Working with Dialogs
  • Exploring ActionBar
  • Advanced Debugging and Analysis
  • Responding to Configuration Changes
  • Working with Preferences and Saving State
  • Exploring Security and Permissions
  • Building and Consuming Services
  • Exploring Packages
  • Exploring Handlers
  • Exploring the AsyncTask
  • Broadcast Receivers and Long-Running Services
  • Exploring the Alarm Manager
  • Exploring 2D Animation
  • Exploring Maps and Location-based Services
  • Using the Telephony APIs
  • Understanding the Media Frameworks
  • Home Screen Widgets
  • Exploring List Widgets
  • Touch Screens
  • Implementing Drag and Drop
  • Using Sensors
  • Exploring the Contacts API
  • Deploying Your Application: Android Market and Beyond.