Professional Android™ 2 Application Development by Reto Meier

Professional Android™ 2 Application Development by Reto Meier:
• Reviews Android as a development platform and best practices
for mobile development
• Provides an in-depth look at the Android application components
• Details creating layouts and Views to produce compelling resolution
independent user interfaces
• Examines Intents and Content Providers for sharing data
• Introduces techniques for creating map-based applications and using
location-based services such as GPS
• Looks at how to create and use background Services, Notifications,
and Alarms
• Demonstrates how to create interactive homescreen components
• Explores the Bluetooth, telephony, and networking APIs
• Examines using hardware, including the camera and sensors such
as the compass and accelerometers

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