Android Programming for Beginners

Android Programming for Beginners is a first-principles introduction to Java, via Android, which means you’ll be able to start building your own applications from scratch. Learn by example and build three real-world apps and over 40 mini apps throughout the book. (Limited-time offer)

Book Description

Topics included: The First App • Java – First Contact • Exploring Android Studio • Designing Layouts • Real-World Layouts • The Life and Times of an Android App • Coding in Java Part 1 – Variables, Decisions, and Loops • Coding in Java Part 2 – Methods • Object-Oriented Programming • Everything’s a Class • Widget Mania • Having a Dialogue with the User • Handling and Displaying Arrays of Data • Handling and Displaying Notes in Note To Self • Android Intent and Persistence • UI Animations • Sound FX and Supporting Different Versions of Android • Design Patterns, Fragments, and the Real World • Using Multiple Fragments • Paging and Swiping • Navigation Drawer and Where It’s Snap • Capturing Images • Using SQLite Databases in Our Apps • Adding a Database to Where It’s Snap • Integrating Google Maps and GPS Locations • Upgrading SQLite – Adding Locations and Maps • Going Local – Hola! • Threads, Touches, Drawing, and a Simple Game • Publishing Apps

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