Expert Android Studio

Take your Android programming skills to the next level Expert Android Programming bridges the gap between what today's developers need and what they have in terms of Android programming resources. Packed with best practices and advanced tips and techniques on Android tools, architecture, UI design, testing, and performance, this book offers professional guidance to experienced developers who want to push the boundaries of the Android platform. You'll discover how to create sophisticated applications, build new skills, and combine your newly gained knowledge with your own expertise to create innovative, exciting net applications. Through it all, advanced APIs and libraries offer you access to new programming opportunities. Discover the basics of working in Android Studio and Gradle, as well as the application architecture of the latest Android platform Understand the application backend, and work with the Native Development Kit and media while integrating Google services and leveraging the new camera API Explore Android connectivity features and sensors, as well as the Android Support Library and user experience Optimize battery usage, leverage connectivity features, consider device management and administration tactics, and test your Android applications Expert Android Programming is a tool for expert and experienced developers who want to learn how to create Android applications for use on mobile devices.