Beginning Android Tablet Programming: Starting with Android Honeycomb for Tablets
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| Rating | : | 4.92 (984 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 143023783X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 292 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-08 |
| Language | : | English |
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You'll learn, for example, how you to use a tablet GPS sensor to locate your car! You'll also discover how you can access files on your tabletor on the webthrough programming, and then build on that insight to create your own file browser application. You'll be introduced to 2D programming, and you'll see what you can do with a touch screen interface and the Honeycomb SDK. This Android project contains many useful coding techniques appropriate for many situations you might encounter in your future programming Android tablet applications; you'll be glad to have them under your belt. You won't need any previous Android experience, because you'll learn all about the basic structure of an Android program and how the Android oper
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A Complete Introduction to Android Software Development for Tablets Robbie Mathews makes few assumptions in this introduction to Android Programming for Tablets. Perhaps some exposure to any modern programming language would be helpful; but he provides a succinct introduction to the necessary aspects of Java and the Eclipse-based development environment to bring the novice up to speed. After describing the Android Operating System, and the necessary files to create a simple application (Java and XML), he goes on to describe the peripheral devices and sensors that Android supports a. Live and Learn for Real, the Hand-Held and Tablet Way "BAD" Boop (Initials B.A.D.) Sometimes you get more than you pay for, and this is one of those times. It can help to have a good starter's book when you go into something new, and for less than $2, I could not go wrong on this deal. Since Android is the best choice for an OS in the tablet and hand-hwld markets (completely free, lots of upgrades and available apps, and free or mostly free programming tools as well), I figure what the heck, learn it and some Python too. Python (and C/C++) are common to several worlds of computing, and Python is . Android for the little ones before considering this book, have a look at some facts. This book handles in 269 pages what others (e.g. Pro Android 3 Programming from the same publisher) handle in 1200. Yet it still has room for an authors (and reviewers) bio and an excursion into the rather exotic subject of SLAndroid for the little ones C. Sell before considering this book, have a look at some facts. This book handles in 269 pages what others (e.g. Pro Android 3 Programming from the same publisher) handle in 1200. Yet it still has room for an authors (and reviewers) bio and an excursion into the rather exotic subject of SL4A (Scripting Layer for Android), which offers support for scripting languages such as Python on the Android platform. SL4A is not an integral Android component, but rather a community-developed addon, of which the author happens to be t. A (Scripting Layer for Android), which offers support for scripting languages such as Python on the Android platform. SLAndroid for the little ones C. Sell before considering this book, have a look at some facts. This book handles in 269 pages what others (e.g. Pro Android 3 Programming from the same publisher) handle in 1200. Yet it still has room for an authors (and reviewers) bio and an excursion into the rather exotic subject of SL4A (Scripting Layer for Android), which offers support for scripting languages such as Python on the Android platform. SL4A is not an integral Android component, but rather a community-developed addon, of which the author happens to be t. A is not an integral Android component, but rather a community-developed addon, of which the author happens to be t