Contents at a Glance
by Shane Conder, Lauren Darcey, Joseph Annuzzi Jr.
Advanced Android™ Application Development, Fourth Edition
- About This eBook
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Praise for Advanced Android™ Application Development, Fourth Edition
- Dedication Page
- Contents at a Glance
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Introduction
- I: Advanced Android Application Design Principles
- 1. Threading and Asynchronous Processing
- 2. Working with Services
- 3. Leveraging SQLite Application Databases
- 4. Building Android Content Providers
- 5. Broadcasting and Receiving Intents
- 6. Working with Notifications
- Notifying the User
- A Word on Compatibility
- Notifying with the Status Bar
- Vibrating the Phone
- Blinking the Lights
- Making Noise
- Customizing the Notification
- Expandable and Contractible Notifications
- Notification Priority
- Introducing the Notification Listener
- Designing Useful Notifications
- Summary
- Quiz Questions
- Exercises
- References and More Information
- 7. Designing Powerful User Interfaces
- 8. Handling Advanced User Input
- 9. Designing Accessible Applications
- 10. Development Best Practices for Tablets, TVs, and Wearables
- III: Leveraging Common Android APIs
- 11. Using Android Networking APIs
- 12. Using Android Web APIs
- 13. Using Android Multimedia APIs
- 14. Using Android Telephony APIs
- 15. Accessing Android’s Hardware Sensors
- 16. Using Android’s Optional Hardware APIs
- IV: Leveraging Google APIs
- 17. Using Location and Map APIs
- 18. Working with Google Cloud Messaging
- 19. An Overview of In-App Billing APIs for Android
- 20. Enabling Application Statistics with Google Analytics
- Creating a Google Account for Analytics
- Adding the Library to Your Android IDE Project
- Collecting Data from Your Applications
- Logging Different Events
- Using the Google Analytics Dashboard
- Gathering E-commerce Information
- Tracking Ad and Market Referrals
- Gathering Statistics
- Protecting Users’ Privacy
- Summary
- Quiz Questions
- Exercises
- References and More Information
- 21. An Overview of Google Play Game Services
- Getting Up and Running with Google Play Game Services
- Incorporating Google Play Game Services into Your Applications
- Understanding Achievements
- Understanding Leaderboards
- Saving Game Data with Cloud Save
- Introducing Multiplayer Gaming
- Understanding Antipiracy
- Summary
- Quiz Questions
- Exercises
- References and More Information
- V: Drawing, Animations, and Graphics Programming with Android
- 22. Developing Android 2D Graphics Applications
- 23. Working with Animation
- 24. Developing Android 3D Graphics Applications
- Working with OpenGL ES
- Using OpenGL ES APIs in the Android SDK
- Handling OpenGL ES Tasks Manually
- Drawing 3D Objects
- Interacting with Android Views and Events
- Cleaning Up OpenGL ES
- Using GLSurfaceView (Easy OpenGL ES)
- Using OpenGL ES 2.0
- Exploring OpenGL ES 3.0
- Summary
- Quiz Questions
- Exercises
- References and More Information
- 25. Using the Android NDK
- VI: Maximizing Android’s Unique Features
- 26. Extending Android Application Reach
- 27. Enabling Application Search
- 28. Managing User Accounts and Synchronizing User Data
- VII: Advanced Topics in Application Publication and Distribution
- 29. Internationalizing Your Applications
- 30. Protecting Applications from Software Piracy
- VIII: Preparing for Future Android Releases
- IX: Appendixes
- A. Quick-Start Guide: Android Debug Bridge
- Listing Connected Devices and Emulators
- Directing ADB Commands to Specific Devices
- Starting and Stopping the ADB Server
- Listing ADB Commands
- Issuing Shell Commands
- Copying Files
- Installing and Uninstalling Applications
- Working with LogCat Logging
- Controlling the Backup Service
- Generating Bug Reports
- Using the Shell to Inspect SQLite Databases
- Using the Shell to Stress Test Applications
- Installing Custom Binaries via the Shell
- Summary
- Quiz Questions
- Exercises
- References and More Information
- B. Quick-Start Guide: SQLite
- Exploring Common Tasks with SQLite
- Using the sqlite3 Command-Line Interface
- Learning by Example: A Student Grade Database
- Designing the Student Grade Database Schema
- Creating Simple Tables with AUTOINCREMENT
- Inserting Data into Tables
- Querying Tables for Results with SELECT
- Using Foreign Keys and Composite Primary Keys
- Altering and Updating Data in Tables
- Querying Multiple Tables Using JOIN
- Using Calculated Columns
- Using Subqueries for Calculated Columns
- Deleting Tables
- Summary
- Quiz Questions
- Exercises
- References and More Information
- C. Java for Android Developers
- D. Quick-Start Guide: Android Studio
- Getting Up and Running with Android Studio
- Understanding the Android Studio Project Structure
- Learning about the Gradle Build System
- Overview of the Android Studio User Interface
- Introducing the Layout Editor
- Debugging Your Android Studio Applications
- Useful Keyboard Shortcuts
- Summary
- Quiz Questions
- Exercises
- References and More Information
- E. Answers to Quiz Questions
- Chapter 1
- Chapter 2
- Chapter 3
- Chapter 4
- Chapter 5
- Chapter 6
- Chapter 7
- Chapter 8
- Chapter 9
- Chapter 10
- Chapter 11
- Chapter 12
- Chapter 13
- Chapter 14
- Chapter 15
- Chapter 16
- Chapter 17
- Chapter 18
- Chapter 19
- Chapter 20
- Chapter 21
- Chapter 22
- Chapter 23
- Chapter 24
- Chapter 25
- Chapter 26
- Chapter 27
- Chapter 28
- Chapter 29
- Chapter 30
- Chapter 31
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Appendix C
- Appendix D
- A. Quick-Start Guide: Android Debug Bridge
- Index
- Code Snippets
Contents at a Glance
I: Advanced Android Application Design Principles
1 Threading and Asynchronous Processing
3 Leveraging SQLite Application Databases
4 Building Android Content Providers
5 Broadcasting and Receiving Intents
II: Advanced Android User Interface Design Principles
7 Designing Powerful User Interfaces
8 Handling Advanced User Input
9 Designing Accessible Applications
10 Development Best Practices for Tablets, TVs, and Wearables
III: Leveraging Common Android APIs
11 Using Android Networking APIs
13 Using Android Multimedia APIs
14 Using Android Telephony APIs
15 Accessing Android’s Hardware Sensors
16 Using Android’s Optional Hardware APIs
17 Using Location and Map APIs
18 Working with Google Cloud Messaging
19 An Overview of In-App Billing APIs for Android
20 Enabling Application Statistics with Google Analytics
21 An Overview of Google Play Game Services
V: Drawing, Animations, and Graphics Programming with Android
22 Developing Android 2D Graphics Applications
24 Developing Android 3D Graphics Applications
VI: Maximizing Android’s Unique Features
26 Extending Android Application Reach
27 Enabling Application Search
28 Managing User Accounts and Synchronizing User Data
VII: Advanced Topics in Application Publication and Distribution
29 Internationalizing Your Applications
30 Protecting Applications from Software Piracy
VIII: Preparing for Future Android Releases
31 Introducing the L Developer Preview
A Quick-Start Guide: Android Debug Bridge
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