Beginning Android Programming with Android Studio

<p><b>A hands-on introduction to the latest release of the Android OS and the easiest Android tools for developers</b></p> <p>As the dominant mobile platform today, the Android OS is a powerful and flexible platform for mobile device. The new Android 7 release (New York Cheesecake) boasts significant new features and enhancements for both smartphone and tablet applications. This step-by-step resource takes a hands-on approach to teaching you how to create Android applications for the latest OS and the newest devices, including both smartphones and tablets.</p> <ul> <li>Shows you how to install, get started with, and use Android Studio 2 – the simplest Android developer tool ever for beginners</li> <li>Addresses how to display notifications, create rich user interfaces, and use activities and intents</li> <li>Reviews mastering views and menus and managing data</li> <li>Discusses working with SMS </li> <li>Looks at packaging and publishing applications to the Android market</li> </ul> <p><i>Beginning Android Programming with Android Studio</i> starts with the basics and goes on to provide you with everything you need to know to begin to successfully develop your own Android applications.</p>