Getting Started with Bluetooth Low Energy
by Kevin Townsend, Carles Cufi, Akiba, Robert Davidson
With Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), smart devices are about to become even smarter. This practical guide demonstrates how this exciting wireless technology helps developers build mobile apps that share data with external hardware, and how hardware engineers can gain easy and reliable access to mobile operating systems.This book provides a solid, high-level overview of how devices use BLE to communicate with ea...
Price: $23.68 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2014
Getting Started with Clickteam Fusion
by Jurgen Brunner
Clickteam Fusion is an extremely powerful yet easy-to-use visual creation tool. With Clickteam Fusion's amazing event editor system, you are able to quickly generate games or apps without having to master a traditional programming language. Clickteam Fusion is a game and application authoring tool that allows you to design and develop games for Windows, iOS, Android, Flash, and XNA for Windows mobile p...
Price: $13.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
by Ruben Hoyos, Robinson Moncada
The OUYA console is a fully customizable open source indie console, which is based on the Android operating system and equipped with the powerful Tegra 3 graphics processor. It provides unprecedented levels of performance for an open source console, and is a new open platform for game developers, offering them the freedom to build and publish games on their own.This book is a practical guide that will help ...
Price: $17.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
by Charles Pearson
NGUI is a robust UI system both powerful and optimized. It is an effective plugin for Unity, which gives you the power to create beautiful and complex user interfaces while reducing performance costs.This book is a practical tutorial that will guide you through creating a fully functional and localized main menu along with 2D and 3D in-game user interfaces. The book starts by teaching you about NGUI's ...
Price: $44.99 | Publisher: Packt Publishing | Release: 2014
Programming Sound with Pure Data
by Tony Hillerson
Sound gives your native, web, or mobile apps that extra dimension, and it's essential for games. Rather than using canned samples from a sample library, learn how to build sounds from the ground up and produce them for web projects using the Pure Data programming language. Even better, you'll be able to integrate dynamic sound environments into your native apps or games-sound that reacts to the ap...
Price: $22.52 | Publisher: The Pragmatic Programmers | Release: 2014
Introduction to Android Application Development, 4th Edition
by Joseph Annuzzi, Lauren Darcey, Shane Conder
This fully reworked edition of a proven title is the most useful real-world guide to building robust, commercial-grade Androidâ„¢ apps. The content is revised and updated for the latest Android 4.3 SDK and the newest development best practices. Introduction to Androidâ„¢ Application Development: Android Essentials, Fourth Edition,covers all you need to quickly start developing professional apps for today...
Price: $4.58 | Publisher: Addison-Wesley | Release: 2013
The Android Developer's Cookbook, 2nd Edition
by Ronan Schwarz, Phil Dutson, James Steele, Nelson To
This edition has been extensively updated to reflect the other Android 4.2.2 releases. You'll find all-new chapters on advanced threading and UI development, in-app billing, push messages, and native development, plus new techniques for everything from accessing NFC hardware to using Google Cloud Messaging.Proven modular recipes take you from the basics all the way to advanced services, helping you to ...
Price: $33.21 | Publisher: Addison-Wesley | Release: 2013
by Zigurd Mednieks, G. Blake Meike, Laird Dornin, Zane Pan
Android devices have moved beyond consumer applications into corporate and enterprise use. If you are eager to start building data-driven Android applications that integrate with enterprise systems, this book shows you how. The authors thoroughly explain how to use content providers to share data, adapters to display data, and web services to transmit data. They also show how to integrate applications with ...
Price: $4.39 | Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2013
Learn Java for Android Development, 2nd Edition
by Jeff Friesen
Android development is hot, and many programmers are interested in joining the fun. However, because this technology is based on Java, you should first obtain a solid grasp of the Java language and its foundational APIs to improve your chances of succeeding as an Android app developer. After all, you will be busy learning the architecture of an Android app, the various Android-specific APIs, and Android-spe...
Price: $3.65 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
Android Developer Tools Essentials
by Mike Wolfson
Android development can be challenging, but through the effective use of Android Developer Tools (ADT), you can make the process easier and improve the quality of your code. This concise guide demonstrates how to build apps with ADT for a device family that features several screen sizes, different hardware capabilities, and a varying number of resources.With examples in Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X, you...
Price: $12.52 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013