Pro Android 4

Komatineni, Satya; MacLean, Dave

Pro Android 4 shows you how to build real-world and fun mobile apps using the new Android SDK 4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), which unifies Gingerbread for smartphones, Honeycomb for tablets and augments further with Google TV and more.

This Android 4 book updates the best selling Pro Android 3 and covers everything from the fundamentals of building apps for embedded devices, smartphones, and tablets to advanced concepts such as custom 3D components, multi-tasking, sensors/augmented reality, better accessories support and much more.

• Using the tutorials and expert advice, you'll quickly be able to build cool mobile apps and run them on dozens of Android-based smartphones.
• You'll explore and use the Android APIs, including those for media and sensors.
• And you'll check out what's new with Android 4, including the improved user interface across all Android platforms, integration with services, and more.

Details

Published by: Apress

Publication Date: 2012-02-17

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781430239307

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4302-3931-4

Dimensions: 235cm x191cm

Pages: 1020