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By the end of this book you will know how to use Eclipse tools for developing, debugging, and signing Android applications for distribution. Widely adopted by programmers across the world, this is your chance to join them.
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 Androids 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.
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First published: July 2013
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Authors
Sanjay Shah
Khirulnizam Abd Rahman
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Sanjay Shah has worked on diverse areas of application development across the mobile and web platform with more than 8 years of experience. He is currently working as a Software Architect and works in the area of Cloud Based Big Data Analytics combined with Distributed Cognition leveraging various Java-based technologies. He is fond of philosophy and enjoys life in Nepal, the land of the highest peak in the world, Mt. Everest.
I would like to thank each and every one who knows me and supported me at different aspects of my life. Special thanks to my parents without whom I wouldn't be what I am today.
Khirulnizam Abd Rahman is a Computer Science lecturer in the faculty of Information Science and Technology, Selangor International Islamic College, Malaysia. He has been teaching programming since the year 2000.
He started publishing Android apps in the year 2010, and his apps among others are Malay Proverb Dictionary (Peribahasa) and m-Mathurat. Currently, he is working on the apps for Windows Phone Version 8. PHP, C#, and Java are also the programming languages that he is familiar with.
I would like to express my deepest gratitude to my beloved family; Mahani, Luqman, Muna, and Amir for making my life more colorful. Because of you, I am a grown up person with a heart full of love. In fact, as long as they are happy, I will be happy. Other than programming, teaching, writing and being with my family, I don't have anything else to do.
Thomas Iguchi is the founder of Nobu Games LLC, a video games and mobile app development company, in La Crosse, Wisconsin. His latest Android game "Zoolicious" has gained international recognition and awards from various Android news and review websites such as AndroidTapp and Famigo.
Thomas has a wide repertoire of skills, which include programming, graphic designing, and music composition. His interest in computers and programming dates back to his childhood, when he became a self-taught programmer. He later went on to deepen his theoretical knowledge by studying Computer Science at the University of Mainz, Germany, with focus on linguistics, model-driven architecture, and software engineering. Overall he looks back at over 20 years of programming experience with professional expertise in web, mobile applications, and video game development. His consulting work for a mobile app development company, which serviced the financial industry, in Frankfurt, Germany, allowed him to perfect his professional Android programming skills.
For the last 12 years, Thomas has been self-employed working as a web designer, programmer and consultant, as well as video game graphic designer for the coin-op entertainment industry.
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Android Development Tools for Eclipse will show you how to use ADT (Android Development Tools) for Eclipse to quickly set up Android projects, create application UI, debug and export a signed (or unsigned) .apk package for distribution using a hands-on practical approach. The book starts with the installation of ADT, discusses important tools and guides you through Android application development from scratch, demonstrating different concepts and implementation, and finally helps you distribute it.
, Installing Eclipse, ADT, and SDK , guides you through the installation of Eclipse and ADT(Android Development Tools) needed for Android application development.
, Important Features of the IDE , describes several important features in Eclipse and an ADT Environment useful to develop native Android apps.
, Creating a New Android Project , guides you through the creation of a new project and demonstrates the usage of simple widgets. It also guides across compiling, debugging, and running the application.
, Incorporating Multimedia Elements , will teach you how to include multimedia elements and handle multiple screens in the application.
, Adding RadioButton, CheckBox, Menu, and Preferences , deals with adding menus and Preference Screen and the usage of radio button and check box.
, Handling Multiple Screen Types , teaches you how to tackle different screen types and orientations.
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