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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Annuzzi, Joseph, Jr., author. | Darcey, Lauren, 1977- author. |
Conder, Shane, 1975- author.
Title: Introduction to Android application development : Android essentials /
Joseph Annuzzi, Jr., Lauren Darcey, Shane Conder.
Description: Fifth edition | New York : Addison-Wesley, [2016] | Includes
bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2015037913 | ISBN 9780134389455 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subjects: LCSH: Application software—Development. | Android (Electronic
resource) | Mobile computing. | Wireless communication systems.
Classification: LCC QA76.76.A65 A56 2016 | DDC 005.3—dc23
LC record available at http://lccn.loc.gov/2015037913
Copyright © 2016 Joseph Annuzzi, Jr., Lauren Darcey, and Shane Conder
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ISBN-13: 978-0-13-438945-5
ISBN-10: 0-13-438945-X
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First printing December 2015
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