Book IV

Programming Cool Phone Features

Contents at a Glance

Chapter 1: Lay Out Your Stuff

Android Layouts

Linear Layout

Attributes (A Detour)

Relative Layout

Table Layout

Frame Layout

Chapter 2: Menus, Lists, and Notifications

All about Menus

Creating an Options Menu

Creating a Context Menu

More Stuff about Lists

Displaying Two (or More) Values in a List

Notifying the User

Chapter 3: An Android Potpourri

Making Phone Calls

Sending a Text Message

Working with Device Sensors

Drawing, Dragging, and Zooming

On the Importance of Waiting Patiently

Chapter 4: Apps for Tablets

What Fragments Can Do For You

Getting the Best of Both Worlds