Android™: How to Program (Global Edition) 2/E ePDF

Android^™: How to Program second edition provides a clear and entertaining app-driven introduction to Android^™ 4.3 development for both introductory- and intermediate-level programming courses.

The Deitels' app-driven, Live Code Approach is simply the best way to master Android^™ programming! The Deitels teach Android^™ programming through 10 complete, working Android^™ apps. Each chapter presents new concepts through a single app. The authors first discuss what the app does, show screen shots, test drive the app, and present an overview of the technologies and architecture used to build it.

Next, the authors walk through building the app, presenting complete code and providing a detailed 'Live Code' walkthrough. As part of the code walkthrough, they discuss essential programming concepts and demonstrate the functionality of relevant Android^™ 4.3 APIs. Readers will gain hands-on experience with a wide spectrum of essential Android^™ APIs. The book also has an extensive introduction to programming using the Java language, making this book appropriate for Java courses that want to add an app-programming flavour.

This title provides the following:

• Adds an app component to your Java course: An extensive, optional introduction to programming using the Java language makes this book appropriate for Java courses.
  
• Motivates students with an app-driven, Live Code approach to Android^™ 4.3 development: Concepts are presented in the context of 10 complete working Android^™ apps, complete with syntax coloring, code walkthroughs and sample outputs.
  

This eBook is in ePDF format, which enables you to:

• View the entire book offline on desktop or tablet;
  
• Search for and highlight text; and
  
• Add and edit personal notes directly in your eBook.