Pro Android 5

5th Auflage. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-4302-4680-0
Verlag: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG

Buch, Englisch, 752 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 254 mm, Gewicht: 13859 g

Pro Android 5 shows you how to build real-world and fun mobile apps using the Android 5 SDK. This book updates the best-selling Pro Android and covers everything from the fundamentals of building apps for smartphones, tablets, and embedded devices to advanced concepts such as custom components, multi-tasking, sensors/augmented reality, better accessories support and much more.

- Using the tutorials and expert advice, you'll quickly be able to build cool mobile apps and run them on dozens of Android-based smartphones.

- You'll explore and use the Android APIs, including those for media and sensors.

- And you'll check out what's new in Android, including the improved user interface across all Android platforms, integration with services, and more.

By reading this definitive tutorial and reference, you'll gain the knowledge and experience to create stunning, cutting-edge Android apps that can make you money, while keeping you agile enough to respond to changes in the future.

Zielgruppe

Popular/general

Autoren/Hrsg.

MacLean, Dave

Komatineni, Satya

Allen, Grant

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Programmierung | Softwareentwicklung Handheld Programmierung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1 Hello, World

2 Introduction to Android Applications

3 Basic User Interface Controls

4 Adapters and List Controls

5 Making Advanced UI Layouts

6 Adding Menus and ActionBar

7 Styles and Themes

8 Fragments

9 Responding to Configuration Changes

10 Dialogs: Regular and Fragment

11 Working with Preferences and Saving State

12 Compatibility Library

13 Exploring Packages, Processes, Components, Threads and Handlers

14 Working with Services

15 Advanced Async Task & Progress Dialogs

16 Exploring Broadcast Receivers and Long Running Services

17 Exploring the Alarm Manager

18 Unveiling 2D Animation

19 Exploring Maps and Location Services

20 Understanding the Media Frameworks

21 Home Screen Widgets

22 Touchscreens

23 Drag and Drop

24 Using Sensors

25 Understanding Content Providers

26 Understanding the Contacts API

27 Loaders

28 Security and Permissions

29 Google Cloud messaging and services

30 Deploying Your Application: Google Play Store and Beyond

Über Autor(innen)

Dave MacLean is a software engineer and architect living and working in Jacksonville, Florida. Since 1980, he has programmed in many languages, developing solutions ranging from robot automation systems to data warehousing, from web self-service applications to electronic data interchange transaction processors. Dave has worked for Sun Microsystems, IBM, Trimble Navigation, General Motors, and several small companies. He graduated from the University of Waterloo in Canada with a degree in systems design engineering. Visit his blog at http://davemac327.blogspot.com or contact him at [e-mail].