Table of Contents; Preface; Audience; How This Book Is Organized; Conventions Used in This Book; Using Code Examples; Safari® Books Online; How to Contact Us; Acknowledgments; Part I. Development Kit Walk-Through; Chapter 1. Getting to Know Android; Chapter 2. Setting Up Your Android Development Environment; Chapter 3. Using the Android Development Environment for Real Applications; Chapter 4. Under the Covers: Startup Code and Resources in the MJAndroid Application; Chapter 5. Debugging Android Applications; Chapter 6. The ApiDemos Application
Chapter 7. Signing and Publishing Your ApplicationPart II. Programming Topics; Chapter 8. Persistent Data Storage: SQLite Databases and Content Providers; Chapter 9. Location and Mapping; Chapter 10. Building a View; Chapter 11. A Widget Bestiary; Chapter 12. Drawing 2D and 3D Graphics; Chapter 13. Inter-Process Communication; Chapter 14. Simple Phone Calls; Chapter 15. Telephony State Information and Android Telephony Classes; Appendix. Wireless Protocols; Prehistory; The Dawn of Second Generation (2G) Digital Cellular; Improved Digital Cellular (2.5G); The Rise of 3G; The Future: 4G; Index
Summary
This work provides an in-depth guide to building programs for mobile devices using Android, the open-source platform backed by Google, device manufacturers, and service providers
