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Android Apps

for Absolute Beginners

Wallace Jackson

Get started with building your very own Android apps

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Android Apps

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Absolute Beginners

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THIRD EDITION

THIRD

EDITION

T

ake the first steps towards building your own custom Android applications

with Android Apps for Absolute Beginners. No previous experience? With this

3rd Edition title, which covers developing for Android 4.4 and Android 5.0, that is

simply not a problem. Start building your Android apps today!

Android Apps for Absolute Beginners guides you through the optimal work process,

from start to finish, of creating an Android application. You will learn how to load your

Android development workstation with the latest open source software, configure

your software development environment, and then use it to create compelling

Android applications. This book gives you step-by-step instructions and practical

examples to use to get you started with Android app development.

You will learn to:

• Download, install, and configure the latest software needed for Android
  app development


• Work efficiently using an integrated development environment (IDE)


• Build useful, attractive applications and get them working immediately


• Develop apps for both Android 4.4 and Android 5.


• Create apps with ease using XML markup and drag-and-drop graphical
  layout editors


• Use new media and graphics to skin your app so that it has
  maximum appeal


• Create advanced apps combining XML, Java and new media content

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ISBN 978-1-4842-0020-

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Android L (5.0)

Android Apps

Get started with building your very own Android apps