Introduction to Android™ Application Development, Fourth Edition
This fully reworked edition of a proven title is the most useful
real-world guide to building robust, commercial-grade Android™ apps. The
content is revised and updated for the latest Android 4.3 SDK and the
newest development best practices. Introduction to Android™ Application Development: Android Essentials covers
all you need to quickly start developing professional apps for today’s
Android devices. Three expert developers guide you through setting up
your development environment, designing user interfaces, developing for
diverse devices, and optimizing your entire app-development process—from
design through publication. Updated throughout, this title includes
extensive coverage of the most useful new Android tools and utilities.
It adds an all-new chapter on planning an amazing Android app user
experience, plus extensive new coverage of unit testing, dialogs,
preferences, and app publishing. Throughout, key concepts are taught
through clear, up-to-date example code.
This edition offers
- Fully updated introductions to the latest Android 4.3 APIs, tools, utilities, and best practices
- Up-to-date strategies for leveraging new Android capabilities while preserving compatibility
- Navigation patterns and code samples for delivering more intuitive user experiences
- Example-based explanations of ActionBars, DialogFragments, and other key concepts
- Expert automated testing techniques to quickly improve code quality
- New Google Play Developer Console app publishing techniques that also offer more control
For Android developers at all levels of experience, this reference is
now more valuable than ever. Students, instructors, and self-learners
will especially appreciate new chapter-ending questions and exercises,
carefully designed to test knowledge and deepen mastery.
Note: This revamped, newly titled edition is a complete update of Android™ Wireless Application Development, Volume I: Android Essentials, Third Edition
Bonus KitKat material is available for download at www.informit.com/title/
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