PACKT ANDROID DEVELOPMENT TOOLS FOR ECLIPSE 2013 RETAIL EPUB EBOOK-kE

TITLE: ANDROID DEVELOPMENT TOOLS FOR ECLIPSE

PUBLISHER: PACKT LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

LINK: http://is.gd/fHVTSS RELEASE TYPE: RETAIL

FORMAT: EPUB RELEASE DATE: 2013.11.28

ISBN: 9781782161103 STORE DATE: 2013

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AUTHOR: SANJAY SHAH, KHIRULNIZAM ABD RAHMAN



BOOK



Set up, build, and publish Android projects quickly using

Android Development Tools for Eclipse



Overview

Build Android applications using ADT for Eclipse Generate

Android application skeleton code using wizards Advertise and

monetize your applications

In Detail



The increase in Android's popularity with every passing day

cannot be understated. This has resulted in a large programmer

base willing to contribute to its success. Eclipse has a powerful

IDE and has been adopted widely by programmers across the globe

The focus of ADT is to use existing familiar territory and ease

development of Android applications. In this sense, ADT provides

a one stop solution for Android application development



Android Development Tools for Eclipse is a step-by-step guide

that provides you with hands-on, practical, and to the point

discussion and steps for using Eclipse tools for developing

debugging, and signing Android applications for distribution. It

also teaches you to incorporate advertisements to monetize your

applications. Every concept and its usage has been demonstrated

in this book by implementing them via real world applications



Android Development Tools for Eclipse starts with the

installation of ADT, and then discusses important tools before

guiding you through Android application development from scratch

demonstrating different concepts and implementation before

finally helping you distribute your applications in the Android

market. You will start the development of your first application

explore project structure, and add different widgets including

multimedia ones



You will learn everything about developing, debugging, testing

distributing, and monetizing your Android application using

Eclipse ADT



What you will learn from this book

Install ADT and Eclipse Learn about important tools in the

ADT environment and their usage Create a new project, explore

its structure, add simple widgets, then compile, debug, and run

the application Include multimedia elements and handle multiple

screens in your application Add a menu and use it to invoke the

Preference Screen and handle radio and checkbox preferences

Handle multiple screen types and orientations Add an external

library and use it by incorporating advertisements (AdMob

Library) Learn how to prepare your application for release:

compiling, key generation, signing, aligning, and distribution



Approach



A standard tutorial aimed at developing Android applications in a

practical manner



Who this book is written for



Android Development Tools for Eclipse is aimed at beginners and

existing developers who want to learn more about Android

development. It is assumed that you have experience in Java

programming and that you have used IDE for development