Dimensions
226 x 178 x 41mm
The complete, start-to-finish guide to Android development -- from concept to market -- completely updated for the latest Android SDK! At least one market research firm has predicted that by 2012 there will be more Android phones than iPhones. Covers application design, development, debugging, packaging, distribution, and much more. Includes invaluable real-world tips from experienced mobile developers. This book covers multiple Android SDK versions, which is how developers must work with Android. Android is rapidly gaining traction as an exciting alternative to Apple's iPhone platform, and thousands of developers are eagerly seeking the information they need to begin creating Android applications. Drawing on their experience in mobile and wireless software development, the authors walk through the entire process of developing successful Android applications, from concept through coding, testing through distribution.