Saturday, October 13, 2018
Tuesday, July 24, 2018
Pro Android Games
Pro Android Games
By:"Vladimir Silva"
Published on 2010-04-13 by Apress
Do you remember landmark games like Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, and Asteroids? Well, here's an exciting opportunity to build and/or port these games to one of the hottest mobile and netbooks platforms today: Google's Android. Pro Android Games teaches you how to build cool games like Space Blaster and the classic Asteroids from scratch on the latest Android platform. This book also shows you how to port other classic freeware/shareware games like Doom and Wolfenstein 3D from C using the Java Native Interface (JNI) for Android. This book is all about a unique perspective in Android game development: a well-balanced, powerful combination of pure Java and hybrid game development, mixing Java and C. By combining the elegant object-oriented features of Java and the raw power of C, there is no limit to the types of games that you can build for the platform. With actionable real-world source code in hand, this book allows you to dive right into games development on Android. You'll definitely have fun, and perhaps you'll even make some money. Enjoy!
This Book was ranked 29 by Google Books for keyword Android.
Friday, May 4, 2018
Android Tablet Application Development For Dummies
Android Tablet Application Development For Dummies
By:"Donn Felker"
Published on 2011-11-11 by John Wiley & Sons
Get up to speed on the hottest opportunity in the application development arena App development for tablets is a booming business. Android tablets, including the popular Motorola Xoom, are gaining market share at breakneck speed, and this book can have even novice programmers creating great Android apps specifically for tablets quickly and easily. A little Java knowledge is helpful but not essential to get started creating apps. Android expert Donn Felker helps you get the Android environment up and running, use XML to create application menus, create an icon for your app, and submit your app to the Android Market. You'll also learn to create an SQLite database to run behind your app and how to allow users to tailor your app to their needs. Tablet application development is booming, and Android tablets, including the Samsung Galaxy Tab and Motorola Xoom, are rapidly gaining market share This easy-to-follow guide helps new and veteran programmers set up the Android tablet environment, work with Google's notification system, and design apps that take advantage of larger tablet screens Covers using XML to create application menus, creating an icon for your app, and submitting your app to the Android Market Demonstrates notifications, how to create an SQLite database to run behind an application, and how to set up your app so users can choose options that tailor the app to their individual needs If you want to break into the growing Android tablet application development market, look no further than Android Tablet Application Development For Dummies!
This Book was ranked 2 by Google Books for keyword Android.
Monday, March 12, 2018
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Android Apps for Absolute Beginners
Android Apps for Absolute Beginners
By:"Wallace Jackson"
Published on 2014-08-28 by Apress
Anybody can start building multimedia apps for the Android platform, and this book will show you how! Now updated to include both Android 4.4 and the new Android L, Android Apps for Absolute Beginners, Third Edition takes you through the process of getting your first Android apps up and running using plain English and practical examples. If you have a great idea for an Android app, but have never programmed before, then this book is for you. This book cuts through the fog of jargon and mystery that surrounds Android apps development, and gives you simple, step-by-step instructions to get you started. Teaches Android application development in language anyone can understand, giving you the best possible start in Android development Provides simple, step-by-step examples that make learning easy, allowing you to pick up the concepts without fuss Offers clear code descriptions and layout so that you can get your apps running as soon as possible This book covers both Android 4.4 (KitKat) and Android L, but is also backwards compatible to cover the previous Android releases since Android 1.5.
This Book was ranked 4 by Google Books for keyword Android.
Sunday, February 4, 2018
Monday, January 8, 2018
Android for Beginners
Android for Beginners
By:"Imagine Publishing"
Published on 2011 by Imagine Publishing
Bringing you everything you need to know about the world's most popular operating system, Android for Beginners is the perfect book for any Android user. With easy to follow tutorials suitable for every Android device, there is something for everyone, from setting up and getting started to managing emails in Gmail and navigating using Google Maps. There is also a complete guide to all the features of your Android phone, a rundown of the essential apps to download, and an in depth troubleshooting guide to answer all those common problems. Designed by experts as an accessible, friendly guide to world beating software and devices, the For Beginners series will help give you the confidence to learn everything you need to know. Clear, easy to understand and comprehensive, For Beginners first class tutorials, features and reviews are created with you in mind, ready to give you the tools you need to get the most out of your new passion.
This Book was ranked 26 by Google Books for keyword Android.
