by Satya Komatineni, Dave MacLean
From the leading publisher of Android books, Apress Expert Android gives you advanced techniques for customizing views, controls, and layouts. You'll learn to develop apps in record time using JSON, Advanced Form Processing, and the BaaS (Backend As A Service) platform Parse. The book also includes extensive coverage on OpenGL, Search, and Telephony. With these advanced and time saving technologies you...
Price: $22.61 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
The Business of Android Apps Development, 2nd Edition 
by Roy Sandberg, Mark Rollins
The growing but still evolving success of the Android platform has ushered in a second mobile technology "gold rush" for app developers. Google Play and Amazon Appstore for Android apps has become the second go-to apps eco for today's app developers. While not yet as large in terms of number of apps as iTunes, Google Play and Amazon Appstore have so many apps that it has become incr...
Price: $25.27 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
by Wallace Jackson
Learn Android App Development is a hands-on tutorial and useful reference. You'll quickly get up to speed and master the Android SDK and the Java that you need for your Android Apps.The Android SDK offers powerful features, and this book is the fastest path to mastering them - and the rest of the Andorid SDK - for programmers with some experience who are new to Android smartphone and tablet apps develo...
Price: $36.73 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
by Jerome DiMarzio
Android game apps are typically the most popular type of Android apps in the various Google Play, Amazon Appstore and other Android app stores. So, beyond the Android game tutorials out there, what about a day-to-day handy and complete code reference for Android game developers?This book covers code recipe solutions that are common to 2D game development problems such as designing a game menu, collision de...
Price: $8.95 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
by Wallace Jackson
Pro Android Graphics is a comprehensive goldmine of knowledge and techniques that will help you design, create, and optimize 2D graphics for use in your Android Jelly Bean applications. Android application developer and expert multimedia producer Wallace Jackson of Mind Taffy Design shows you how to leverage Android's powerful graphics APIs in conjunction with professional open source graphics design t...
Price: $48.60 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
Beginning Android C++ Game Development
by Bruce Sutherland
Beginning Android C++ Game Development introduces general and Android game developers like you to Android's powerful Native Development Kit (NDK). The Android NDK platform allows you to build the most sophisticated, complex and best performing game apps that leverage C++. In short, you learn to build professional looking and performing game apps like the book's case study, Droid Runner.In this bo...
Price: $33.17 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
by Karim Yaghmour
Looking to port Android to other platforms such as embedded devices? This hands-on book shows you how Android works and how you can adapt it to fit your needs. You'll delve into Android's architecture and learn how to navigate its source code, modify its various components, and create your own version of Android for your particular device. You'll also discover how Android differs from its Lin...
Price: $145.97 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
Appcelerator Titanium: Up and Running
by John Anderson
Build native apps for iOS, Android, and Blackberry from a single JavaScript codebase with Appcelerator Titanium. This guide gets you quickly up to speed on this amazing framework and shows you how to generate cross-platform apps with 100% native controls. You'll also learn the advantages of using Titanium when you want to create an app for just one native platform, rather than struggle with Java or Obj...
Price: $8.99 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
Building Hybrid Android Apps with Java and JavaScript
by Nizamettin Gok, Nitin Khanna
Build HTML5-based hybrid applications for Android with a mix of native Java and JavaScript components, without using third-party libraries and wrappers such as PhoneGap or Titanium. This concise, hands-on book takes you through the entire process, from setting up your development environment to deploying your product to an app store.Learn how to create apps that have access to native APIs, such as location,...
Price: $7.44 | Publisher: O'Reilly Media | Release: 2013
by Carlos Sessa
Hacks. Clever programming techniques to solve thorny little problems. Ten lines of code that save you two days of work. The little gems you learn from the old guy in the next cube or from the geniuses on Stack Overflow. That's just what you'll find in this compact and useful book.The name 50 Android Hacks says it all. Ranging from the mundane to the spectacular, each self-contained, fully illustra...
Price: $4.50 | Publisher: Manning | Release: 2013