| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 404 pages) : illustrations |
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Android fundamentals -- Development tools in practice -- Roll your own Android scripting environment -- Embedding Lua in Android applications -- Introducing SL4A : the scripting layer for Android -- Creating a GUI with HTML/JavaScript and AIR -- Using REST with Facebook and Twitter -- Using the Google App Engine with Android -- Game development : graphics -- Game development : animation -- App inventor |
| Summary |
Take a practical approach to becoming a leading-edge Android developer, learning by example while combining the many technologies needed to create a successful, up-to-date web app. ¡ Practical Android Projects introduces the Android¡software development kit¡and development tools of the trade, and then dives into building cool-looking and fun apps that put Android's amazing capabilities to work. Android is the powerful, full-featured, open source mobile platform that powers phones like Google Nexus, Motorola Droid, Samsung Galaxy S, and a variety of HTC phones and tablet computers. This book helps you quickly get Android projects up and running with the free and open source Eclipse, NetBeans, and IntelliJ IDEA IDEs. Then you build and extend mobile applications using the Android SDK, Java, Scripting Layer for Android (SL4A), and languages such as Python, Ruby, Javascript/HTML, Flex/AIR, and Lua |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Copyright © 2011 by Lucas Jordan and Pieter Greyling 2011 |
| SUBJECT |
Android (Electronic resource) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2009043077
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Android (Electronic resource) blmlsh |
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Android (Electronic resource) fast |
| Subject |
Smartphones -- Programming
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Application software.
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Mobile computing.
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Operating systems (Computers)
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operating systems.
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COMPUTERS -- Computer Literacy.
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COMPUTERS -- Computer Science.
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COMPUTERS -- Data Processing.
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COMPUTERS -- Hardware -- General.
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COMPUTERS -- Information Technology.
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COMPUTERS -- Machine Theory.
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COMPUTERS -- Reference.
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Informatique.
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Application software
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Mobile computing
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Operating systems (Computers)
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Greyling, Pieter
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| ISBN |
9781430232445 |
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1430232447 |
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