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A curated collection of books related to Android, ranked by recommendation signals.

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The Beginner's Guide to Android Game Development
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Android Game Development Made Easy. If you've always wanted to make Android games but didn't know where to start, this book is for you. Whether you are an absolute beginner with no Programming, experience or an experienced Java developer wanting to get started with game development, this comprehensive book will help you accomplish your goals and tea...

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No coverAndroid Design Patterns
Android Design Patterns

Interaction Design Solutions for Developers

Description

Master the challenges of Android user interface development with these sample patternsWith Android 4, Google brings the full power of its Android OS to both smartphone and tablet computing. Designing effective user interfaces that work on multiple Android devices is extremely challenging. This book provides more than 75 patterns that you can use to...

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No coverAndroid Studio 3.0 Development Essentials Android 8 Edition
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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...

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No coverProgramming, Android
Programming, Android

Java Programming, for the New Generation of Mobile Devices

Description

Get thoroughly up to speed on Android Programming,, and learn how to create uptodate user experiences for both handsets and tablets. With this book?s extensively revised second edition, you?ll focus on Android tools and Programming, essentials, including best practices for using Android 4 APIs. If you?re experienced with Java or ObjectiveC, you?ll...

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No coverAndroid Cookbook
Android Cookbook

Problems and Solutions for Android Developers

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Jump in and build working Android apps with the help of more than 230 tested recipes. The second edition of this acclaimed cookbook includes recipes for working with user interfaces, multitouch gestures, location awareness, web services, and specific device features such as the phone, camera, and accelerometer. You also get useful info on packaging...

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No coverHello, Android
Hello, Android

Introducing Google's Mobile Development Platform

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Google's Android is shaking up the mobile market in a big way. With Android, you can write programs that run on any compatible cell phone or tablet in the world. It's a mobile platform you can't afford not to learn, and this book gets you started. Hello, Android has been updated to Android 2.3.3, with revised code throughout to reflect this updated...

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No coverThe Busy Coder's Guide to Advanced Android Development
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The Busy Coder's Guide to Advanced Android Development picks up where its predecessor left off, covering yet more topics of interest to the professional Android application developer. If you need to use sensors, create home screen widgets, play back media, take pictures with the camera, or implement sophisticated services, this book will be a helpf...

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No coverAndroid 9 Development Cookbook
Android 9 Development Cookbook

Over 100 recipes and solutions to solve the most common problems faced by Android developers, 3rd Edition

Description

Build featurerich, reliable Android Pie apps with the help of more than 100 proven industrystandard recipes and strategies Key Features Explore the latest features in Android 9 Pie to make your applications stand out Develop Android Pie applications with the latest mobile technologies, from setup to security Get up to speed with Android Studio 3 ...

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No coverAndroid Programming, with Kotlin for Beginners
Android Programming, with Kotlin for Beginners

Build Android apps starting from zero Programming, experience with the new Kotlin Programming, language

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Build smart looking Kotlin apps with UI and functionality for the Android platform Key Features Start your Android Programming, career, or just have fun publishing apps on Google Play marketplace The firstprinciple introduction to Kotlin through Android, to start building easytouse apps Learn by example and build four realworld apps and dozens o...

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Professional Android
Description

The comprehensive developer guide to the latest Android features and capabilities Professional Android, 4th Edition shows developers how to leverage the latest features of Android to create robust and compelling mobile apps. This handson approach provides indepth coverage through a series of projects, each introducing a new Android platform featu...

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Head First Kotlin
Head First Kotlin

A BrainFriendly Guide

Description

What will you learn from this bookHead First Kotlin is a complete introduction to coding in Kotlin. This handson book helps you learn the Kotlin language with a unique method that goes beyond syntax and howto manuals and teaches you how to think like a great Kotlin developer. You'll learn everything from language fundamentals to collections, gen...

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No coverAndroid App Development For Dummies
Description

The updated edition of the bestselling guide to Android app development If you have ambitions to build an Android app, this handson guide gives you everything you need to dig into the development process and turn your great idea into a reality! In this new edition of Android App Development For Dummies , you'll find easytofollow access to the la...

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No coverAndroid Programming,
Android Programming,

The Big Nerd Ranch Guide (3rd Edition) (Big Nerd Ranch Guides)

Description

Android Programming,: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide is an introductory Android book for programmers with Java experience. Based on Big Nerd Ranch s popular Android bootcamps, this guide will lead you through the wilderness using handson example apps combined with clear explanations of key concepts and APIs. This book focuses on practical techniques for ...

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No coverKotlin Programming,
Kotlin Programming,

The Big Nerd Ranch Guide

Description

Kotlin is a statically typed Programming, language designed to interoperate with Java and fully supported by Google on the Android operating system. Based on Big Nerd Ranch's popular Kotlin Essentials course, this guide shows you how to work effectively with the Kotlin Programming, language through handson examples and clear explanations of key Kotl...

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No coverAndroid Programming,
Android Programming,

Pushing the Limits

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Unleash the power of the Android OS and build the kinds of brilliant, innovative apps users love to useIf you already know your way around the Android OS and can build a simple Android app in under an hour, this book is for you. If you're itching to see just how far you can push it and discover what Android is really capable of, it's for you. And i...

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Head First Android Development
Head First Android Development

A BrainFriendly Guide

Description

What will you learn from this bookIf you have an idea for a killer Android app, this fully revised and updated edition will help you build your first working application in a jiffy. You'll learn handson how to structure your app, design flexible and interactive interfaces, run services in the background, make your app work on various smartphones ...

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No coverAndroid Application Development AllinOne For Dummies
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Your allencompassing guide to learning Android app developmentIf you're an aspiring or beginning programmer interested in creating apps for the Android marketwhich grows in size and downloads every daythis is your comprehensive, onestop guide. Android Application Development AllinOne For Dummies covers the information you absolutely need to g...

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No coverAndroid Programming, for Beginners
Android Programming, for Beginners

Build indepth, fullfeatured Android 9 Pie apps starting from zero Programming, experience, 2nd Edition

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Learn all the Java and Android skills you need to start making powerful mobile applications with practical and actionable steps Key Features Kickstart your Android Programming, career, or just have fun publishing apps to the Google Play marketplace A firstprinciples introduction to Java, via Android, which means you'll be able to start building yo...

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No coverAndroid Programming,
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No coverAndroid Studio 3.0 Development Essentials
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No coverLearning Java by Building Android Games
Learning Java by Building Android Games

Learn Java and Android from scratch by building six exciting games, 2nd Edition

Description

If you are completely new to either Java, Android, or game Programming, and are aiming to publish Android games, then this book is for you. This book also acts as a refresher for those who already have experience in Java on another platforms or other objectoriented languages....

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No coverThe Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development

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