Steve Liles eBooks

Harness the power of multi-core mobile processors to build responsive Android applications Overview Learn how to use Android's high-level concurrency constructs to keep your applications smooth and responsive Leverage the full power of multi-core mobile CPUs to get more work done in less time From quick calculations to scheduled downloads, each chapter explains the available mechanisms of asynchronous programming in detail In Detail With more than a million apps available from Google Play, it is more important than ever to build apps that stand out from the crowd. To be successful, apps must react quickly to user input, deliver results in a flash, and sync data in the background. The key to this is understanding the right way to implement asynchron...