The On Your Bike application for Learning Android Application Programming book published by Addison-Wesley (an imprint of Pearson) in December 2013.
The book is available to order on Amazon and is available for Kindle, on Google Play and on iTunes.
Get a comprehensive deep dive into Android Application programming.
Learning Android Application Programming is the perfect book if you have existing programming experience and want to learn Android application development.
You’ll learn Android application development by:
- Set up your Android development environment on Windows or Mac operating systems.
- Quickly create a simple, working app that demonstrates basic Android principles.
- Master core building blocks, such as Activities, Intents, Services, and Resources.
- Build a functional user interface, and then make it more intuitive and usable.
- Professionally style your Android app.
- Make your app location-aware.
- Integrate social networking features.
- Build highly efficient threaded apps.
- Integrate database support to read and write data.
- Make your app run faster, while using less memory and power.
- Efficiently test and debug your app.
- Easily internationalize your app for multiple countries and languages.
- Sell your app through Google Play and the Amazon AppStore.
For more information see the books website or grab the the finished app from Google Play.