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Android Studio 3.0 Development Essentials Android 8 Edition,Used
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Fully updated for Android Studio 3.0 and Android 8, the goal of this book is to teach the skills necessary to develop Android based applications using the Android Studio Integrated Development Environment (IDE), the Android 8 Software Development Kit (SDK) and the Java programming language.Beginning with the basics, this book provides an outline of the steps necessary to set up an Android development and testing environment. An overview of Android Studio is included covering areas such as tool windows, the code editor and the Layout Editor tool. An introduction to the architecture of Android is followed by an indepth look at the design of Android applications and user interfaces using the Android Studio environment. More advanced topics such as database management, content providers and intents are also covered, as are touch screen handling, gesture recognition, camera access and the playback and recording of both video and audio. This edition of the book also covers printing, transitions and cloudbased file storage.The concepts of material design are also covered in detail, including the use of floating action buttons, Snackbars, tabbed interfaces, card views, navigation drawers and collapsing toolbars.In addition to covering general Android development techniques, the book also includes Google Play specific topics such as implementing maps using the Google Maps Android API, and submitting apps to the Google Play Developer Console.Other key features of Android Studio 3 and Android 8 are also covered in detail including the Layout Editor, the ConstraintLayout and ConstraintSet classes, constraint chains and barriers, direct reply notifications and multiwindow support.Chapters also cover advanced features of Android Studio such as App Links, Instant Apps, the Android Studio Profiler and Gradle build configuration.Assuming you already have some Java programming experience, are ready to download Android Studio and the Android SDK, have access to a Windows, Mac or Linux system and ideas for some apps to develop, you are ready to get started.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has seven hundred twenty-six pages. It provides comprehensive coverage of Android development topics.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures seven point five two inches in length, one point six five inches in width, and nine point two five inches in height. These dimensions make it easy to handle and store.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is paperback bound. This binding is flexible and lightweight, suitable for easy reading.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners with some Java programming experience. It starts with the basics of Android development.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers topics like Android application design, user interfaces, database management, and Google Play submissions. It provides a thorough introduction to Android development.
- Q: Do I need any specific software to use this book? A: Yes, you will need to download Android Studio and the Android SDK. The book guides you through setting up the development environment.
- Q: How do I maintain this book? A: To maintain this book, keep it in a dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight. This will help preserve its condition.
- Q: Can I return the book if I am not satisfied? A: Yes, you can return the book if you are not satisfied, following the retailer's return policy. Ensure you keep the original packaging for a smooth return process.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for children? A: No, this book is not specifically intended for children. It is designed for individuals interested in programming and software development.
- Q: What programming language is primarily used in this book? A: The primary programming language used in this book is Java. It teaches how to develop Android applications using Java.
- Q: Does this book cover the latest Android features? A: Yes, this book covers the latest features of Android Studio 3 and Android 8. It includes detailed information on new tools and functionalities.
- Q: Is there any online support available for this book? A: Yes, there are online forums and resources available for readers. You can find additional support and community discussions related to the book's content.
- Q: What is the recommended reading level for this book? A: The recommended reading level for this book is for those who already have some programming experience. It is not suitable for complete beginners.
- Q: Are there practical exercises included in this book? A: Yes, the book includes practical exercises. These exercises help reinforce the concepts taught throughout the chapters.
- Q: Can this book help me publish my app on Google Play? A: Yes, this book includes guidance on how to submit your app to the Google Play Developer Console. It covers the necessary steps for publishing your app.