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This edition is a practical guide to building Android applications for all Android devices. It is written based on version 8.1 of the Android SDK, using Android Studio 3.1. Each chapter walks you through a series of sample projects, gradually introducing new features and techniques to help you maxi...

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PROFESSIONAL ANDROID®, FOURTH EDITION

INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxxi

CHAPTER 1 Hello, Android . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
CHAPTER 2 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
CHAPTER 3 Applications and Activities and Fragments, Oh My! . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
CHAPTER 4  efining the Android Manifest and Gradle Build Files,
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and Externalizing Resources. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
CHAPTER 5 Building User Interfaces. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
CHAPTER 6 Intents and Broadcast Receivers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
CHAPTER 7 Using Internet Resources. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
CHAPTER 8 Files, Saving State, and User Preferences. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 245
CHAPTER 9 Creating and Using Databases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281
CHAPTER 10 Content Providers and Search. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317
CHAPTER 11 Working in the Background. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
CHAPTER 12 Implementing the Android Design Philosophy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433
CHAPTER 13 Implementing a Modern Android User Experience. . . . . . . . . . . . . 463
CHAPTER 14 Advanced Customization of Your User Interface. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 501
CHAPTER 15 Location, Contextual Awareness, and Mapping. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 541
CHAPTER 16 Hardware Sensors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 619
CHAPTER 17 Audio, Video, and Using the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 665
CHAPTER 18 Communicating with Bluetooth, NFC, and Wi-Fi Peer-to-Peer. . . . 713
CHAPTER 19 Invading the Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 743
CHAPTER 20 Advanced Android Development. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 787
CHAPTER 21 Releasing, Distributing, and Monitoring Applications. . . . . . . . . . . 825


INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 863

,PROFESSIONAL

Android®
Fourth Edition

,PROFESSIONAL

Android®
Fourth Edition


Reto Meier
Ian Lake

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