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By Mark Murphy
Learn tips on how to increase purposes for Android cellular units utilizing easy examples, able to run together with your reproduction of the SDK. writer and Android columnist, author, developer, and group suggest Mark L Murphy indicates you what you want to be aware of to start on programming Android applications–everything from crafting GUIs to utilizing GPS, gaining access to net companies, and more!
The Android improvement platform, created via Google and the Open Handset Alliance, is a platform in its truest feel, encompassing 1000s of periods past the conventional Java periods and open resource elements that send with the SDK. a few Android books race throughout the fabric, attempting to hide as a lot floor as attainable in as few pages as attainable. skilled author and group recommend Mark Murphy exhibits you ways to enhance Android functions easily and with care.
The e-book contains dozens of pattern initiatives, able to run together with your replica of the SDK–not only one large venture the place you've hassle discovering the categorical examples of the approach you're looking for. you may as well get those pattern courses on-line at Apress.com.
<h3>What you'll learn</h3> * realize what Android is and the way to take advantage of Android to construct Java-based cellular functions for Google telephones G1 and extra telephones as they hit the market
* paintings with the hot Android 1.x SDK
* Create person interfaces utilizing either the Android Widget framework and the integrated WebKit-powered internet browser components
* Use scripting with BeanShell
* paintings with menu inflation, fonts, SDK instruments, rotation occasions, and more
* paintings with TabActivity, MyLocationOverlay, DDMS, and more
* make the most of the particular functions of the Android engine together with maps, web entry, built-in seek, media playback, and more
* Use and create related pattern Android purposes for prone, content material prone, mapping, and location-based services/events
<h3>Who is that this publication for?</h3>
This booklet is geared toward humans new to cellular improvement, even perhaps to Java itself.
<h3>About the Apress starting Series</h3>
The starting sequence from Apress is the suitable option to get the data you want to land that an important entry–level activity. those books will educate you a regular and demanding expertise from the floor up simply because they're explicitly designed to take you from “novice to professional.” You’ll begin your trip by way of seeing what you must know—but with out useless conception and filler. You’ll construct your ability set by way of studying find out how to prepare real–world initiatives step-by-step. So even if your target is your subsequent occupation problem or a brand new studying chance, the start sequence from Apress will take you there—it is your relied on advisor via surprising territory!
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In Android, a button click causes onClick() to be invoked in the OnClickListener instance configured for the button. The listener is provided the view that triggered the click (in this case, the button). toString()); } When we open the activity (onCreate()) or when the button is clicked (onClick()), we update the button’s label to be the current time via setText(), which functions much the same in Android as JButton does in Swing. Building and Running the Activity To build the activity, either use your IDE’s built-in Android packaging tool, or run ant in the base directory of your project.
Uses-library elements to hook in optional Android components, such as mapping services • Possibly a uses-sdk element to indicate what version of the Android SDK the application was built for. • An application element defining the guts of the application that the manifest describes. In the following example the manifest has uses-permission elements to indicate some device capabilities the application will need—in this case, permissions to allow the application to determine its current location.
Add rush delivery to my order”). In Android, there is a CheckBox widget to meet this need. It has TextView as an ancestor, so you can use TextView properties like android:textColor to format the widget. fm Page 32 Thursday, April 9, 2009 5:35 PM 32 CHAPTER 6 ■ EMPLOYING BASIC WIDGETS Also, you can register a listener object (in this case, an instance of OnCheckedChangeListener) to be notified when the state of the checkbox changes. setOnCheckedChangeListener(this)). The callback for the listener is onCheckedChanged(), which receives the checkbox whose state has changed and what the new state is.