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The Android Developer's Cookbook

Building Applications with the Android SDK

2nd Edition

Do you want to get started building apps for Android, today's number one mobile platform? Are you already building Android apps but want to get better at it? The Android Developer's Cookbook, Second Edition, brings together all the expert guidance and code you'll need. This edition has been extensively updated to reflect the other Android 4.2.2 releases. You'll find all-new chapters on advanced threading and UI development, in-app billing, push messages, and native development, plus new techniques for everything from accessing NFC hardware to using Google Cloud Messaging....

The Android Developer's Cookbook

Building Applications with the Android SDK

Want to get started building applications for Android, the world's hottest, fast-growing mobile platform? Already building Android applications and want to get better at it? This book brings together all the expert guidanceand codeyou'll need! Completely up-to-date to reflect the newest and most widely used Android SDKs, The Android Developer's Cookbook is the essential resource for developers building apps for any Android device, from phones to tablets. Proven, modular recipes take you from the absolute basics to advanced location-based services, security techniques, and performance optimization. You'll learn how to write apps from scratch, ensure interoperability, choose the best solutions for common problems, and avoid development pitfalls. Co...