Create must-have applications for the latest Android OS

The Android OS is a popular and flexible platform for many of today's most in-
demand mobile devices. This full-color guide offers you a hands-on introduction
to creating Android applications for the latest mobile devices. Veteran author
Wei Meng Lee accompanies each lesson with real-world examples to drive home the
content he covers.

Beginning with an overview of core Android features and tools, he moves at
a steady pace while teaching everything you need to know to successfully develop
your own Android applications.

Explains what an activity is and reviews its life cycle
Zeroes in on customizing activities by applying styles and themes
Looks at the components of a screen, including Linear Layout, Absolute Layout,
and Relative Layout, among others Details ways to adapt to different screen sizes
and adjust display orientation Reviews the variety of views such as TextView,
ProgressBar, TimePicker, and more

Beginning Android Application Development pares down the most essential steps you
need to know so you can start creating Android applications today.

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