The Android Tablet Developer's Cookbook helps experienced Android developers leverage new Android 4.2.2 features to build compelling applications that take full advantage of tablets' bigger screens, dual-core processors, and larger, faster memory.
Tightly focused on Android 4.2.2's tablet-related capabilities, it presents an unparalleled library of easy-to-reuse code for solving real-world problems. Everything's organized in modular, standalone sections to help you quickly find what you're looking for, even when you need to use multiple classes together.
Throughout, B.M. Harwani clearly explains how Android tablet apps are unique, how to leverage Android skills and libraries you've already mastered, and...Read more
The Android Tablet Developer's Cookbook helps experienced Android developers leverage new Android 4.2.2 features to build compelling applications that take full advantage of tablets' bigger screens, dual-core processors, and larger, faster memory.
Tightly focused on Android 4.2.2's tablet-related capabilities, it presents an unparalleled library of easy-to-reuse code for solving real-world problems. Everything's organized in modular, standalone sections to help you quickly find what you're looking for, even when you need to use multiple classes together.
Throughout, B.M. Harwani clearly explains how Android tablet apps are unique, how to leverage Android skills and libraries you've already mastered, and how to efficiently integrate tablet APIs and features. From media to NFC, porting phone apps to integrating analytics, this book will help you do it fast and do it right.
Coverage includes
Providing user control via the system clipboard, notifications, and pending intentsSupporting drag and drop for both text and imagesDisplaying navigation and core app functionality via the ActionBarUsing widgets to present calendars, number pickers, image stacks, and options listsDelivering powerful graphics via animation and hardware accelerated 2DRecording audio, video, and imagesResponding to sensorsPairing tablets to other Bluetooth-enabled Android devices or PCsUsing Wi-Fi Direct to share mediaCreating custom home screen widgetsMaking the most of threads and the AsyncTask classExchanging data via JSONDisplaying and browsing Web content via the WebView widgetCreating fragments dynamically at runtime and implementing communication between fragmentsPorting apps from smartphones to tablets and building new apps for bothSupporting older versions of the Android SDKSharing data and messages via NFC with Android BeamIntegrating app analytics and tracking
Turn to The Android Tablet Developer's Cookbook for proven, expert answers--and the code you need to implement them. It's all you need to jump-start any project and quickly create compelling Android tablet apps that sell!
Tightly focused on Android 4.2.2's tablet-related capabilities, it presents an unparalleled library of easy-to-reuse code for solving real-world problems. Everything's organized in modular, standalone sections to help you quickly find what you're looking for, even when you need to use multiple classes together.
Throughout, B.M. Harwani clearly explains how Android tablet apps are unique, how to leverage Android skills and libraries you've already mastered, and how to efficiently integrate tablet APIs and features. From media to NFC, porting phone apps to integrating analytics, this book will help you do it fast and do it right.
Coverage includes
Providing user control via the system clipboard, notifications, and pending intentsSupporting drag and drop for both text and imagesDisplaying navigation and core app functionality via the ActionBarUsing widgets to present calendars, number pickers, image stacks, and options listsDelivering powerful graphics via animation and hardware accelerated 2DRecording audio, video, and imagesResponding to sensorsPairing tablets to other Bluetooth-enabled Android devices or PCsUsing Wi-Fi Direct to share mediaCreating custom home screen widgetsMaking the most of threads and the AsyncTask classExchanging data via JSONDisplaying and browsing Web content via the WebView widgetCreating fragments dynamically at runtime and implementing communication between fragmentsPorting apps from smartphones to tablets and building new apps for bothSupporting older versions of the Android SDKSharing data and messages via NFC with Android BeamIntegrating app analytics and tracking
Turn to The Android Tablet Developer's Cookbook for proven, expert answers--and the code you need to implement them. It's all you need to jump-start any project and quickly create compelling Android tablet apps that sell!
- ISBN10 0133137325
- ISBN13 9780133137323
- Publish Date 6 May 2013
- Publish Status Active
- Imprint Addison-Wesley Professional
- Format eBook
- Language English
