Pro Android 2 App Development

🛒 Professional Android 2 Application Development on Amazon.com.

This updated resource shows you how to leverage the features of Android 2 to enhance existing products or create innovative new ones. Serving as a hands-on guide to building mobile apps using Android, the book walks you through a series of sample projects that introduces you to Android’s new features and techniques. Using the explanations and examples included in these pages, you’ll acquire the foundation needed to write compelling mobile applications that use Android, along with the flexibility to quickly adapt to future enhancements.

Available in English, French, Korean, and Simplified Chinese language editions.

Update to the bestseller now features the latest release of the Android platform.

Android is a powerful, flexible, open source platform for mobile devices and its popularity is growing at an unprecedented pace. This update to the bestselling first edition dives in to cover the exciting new features of the latest release of the Android mobile platform.

Providing in-depth coverage of how to build mobile applications using the next major release of the Android SDK, this invaluable resource takes a hands-on approach to discussing Android with a series of projects, each of which introduces a new feature and highlights techniques and best practices to get the most out of Android:

• The Android SDK is a powerful, flexible, open source platform for mobile devices
• Shares helpful techniques and best practices to maximize the capabilities of Android
• Explains the possibilities of Android through the use of a series of detailed projects
• Demonstrates how to create real-world mobile applications for Android phones
• Includes coverage of the latest version of Android

Providing concise and compelling examples, Professional Android Application Development is an updated guide aimed at helping you create mobile applications for mobile devices running the latest version of Android.