• ISBN13: 9788126536085
• Binding: Paperback
• Subject: Computer Science and Information Technology
• Publisher: Wiley
• Publisher Imprint: Wiley India
• Publication Date: January 1, 2012
• Pages: 864
• Original Price: INR 699.0
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 1100 grams
• BISAC Subject(s): Hardware / Cell Phones & Devices

The fast-growing popularity of Android smartphones and tablets creates a huge opportunities for developers. If you're an experienced developer, you can start creating robust mobile Android apps right away with this professional guide to Android 4 application development. Written by one of Google's lead Android developer advocates, this practical book walks you through a series of hands-on projects that illustrate the features of the Android SDK. That includes all the new APIs introduced in Android 3 and 4, including building for tablets, using the Action Bar, Wi-Fi Direct, NFC Beam and more.

Reto Meier is Google's lead Android Developer Advocate for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Reto's development approach is focused on delivering intuitive applications with compelling user interfaces, optimally designed for the working environment of end users. His blog posts and tutorials regularly appear on the official Android Developer blog as well as his own blog. With over 5. 5k followers on Twitter he has developed a strong social network following.