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PROFESSIONAL ANDROID 4 APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxxvii CHAPTER 1 Hello, Android . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 CHAPTER 2 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 CHAPTER 3 Creating Applications and Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 CHAPTER 4 Building User Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 CHAPTER 5 Intents and Broadcast Receivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 CHAPTER 6 Using Internet Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201 CHAPTER 7 Files, Saving State, and Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221 CHAPTER 8 Databases and Content Providers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251 CHAPTER 9 Working in the Background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331 CHAPTER 10 Expanding the User Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359 CHAPTER 11 Advanced User Experience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425 CHAPTER 12 Hardware Sensors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481 CHAPTER 13 Maps, Geocoding, and Location-Based Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 513 CHAPTER 14 Invading the Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 565 CHAPTER 15 Audio, Video, and Using the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 621 CHAPTER 16 Bluetooth, NFC, Networks, and Wi-Fi. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 665 CHAPTER 17 Telephony and SMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 701 CHAPTER 18 Advanced Android Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 739 CHAPTER 19 Monetizing, Promoting, and Distributing Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . .771 INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 787
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Page 11: ABOUT THE AUTHOR RETO MEIER grew up
Page 15: CREDITS EXECUTIVE EDITOR Robert Ell
Page 19 and 20: CONTENTS INTRODUCTION xxxvii CHAPTE
Page 21 and 22: CONTENTS The Dalvik Debug Monitor S
Page 23 and 24: CONTENTS Supporting Accessibility i
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Page 40 and 41: INTRODUCTION WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR T
Page 42 and 43: INTRODUCTION Chapter 2 outlines the
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Android SDK Features x 7 The Androi
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Android SDK Features x 9 Intents ar
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Why Develop for Android? x 11 With
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Why Develop for Android? x 13 ‰ S
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Introducing the Development Framewo
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2Getting Started WHAT’S IN THIS C
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Developing for Android x 21 To get
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Developing for Android x 23 When yo
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Developing for Android x 25 FIGURE
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Developing for Android x 27 Updatin
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Developing for Android x 29 4. The
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Developing for Android x 31 FIGURE
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Developing for Android x 33 Running
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Developing for Android x 35 android
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Developing for Android x 37 It’s
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Android Development Tools x 47 You
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Android Development Tools x 51 The
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3Creating Applications and Activiti
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Using the Manifest Editor x 63 You
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Introducing Intents x 167 You can c
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Persisting the Application Instance
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Including Static Files as Resources
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Introducing Services x 333 } public
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Using Background Threads x 345 Prio
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Using Alarms x 351 // Method which
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Using Alarms x 353 long timeOrLengt
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Android - applications Android adop
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ackward compatibility - camera data
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debugging - downloads debugging, 33
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sticky Intents - ToDoContentProvide
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values - Wake Locks V values Cursor
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width supported - z-axis accelerati
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