by Raghav Sood
Augmented reality (AR) offers a live direct or indirect view of a physical, real-world environment, where the elements and surroundings are augmented by computer-generated sensory input such as graphics and GPS data. It makes a game more real. Your social media app puts you where want to be or go. Pro Android Augmented Reality walks you through the foundations of building an augmented reality application. F...
Price: $39.70 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
Pro Android Apps Performance Optimization 
by Herve Guihot
Today's Android apps developers are often running into the need to refine, improve and optimize their apps performances. As more complex apps can be created, it is even more important for developers to deal with this critical issue. Android allows developers to write apps using Java, C or a combination of both with the Android SDK and the Android NDK. Pro Android Apps Performance Optimization reveals h...
Price: $32.94 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by Mike Smithwick, Mayank Verma
In Pro OpenGL ES for Android, you'll find out how to harness the full power of OpenGL ES, and design your own 3D applications by building a fully-functional 3D solar system model using Open GL ES!OpenGL has set the standard for 3D computer graphics, and is an essential aspect of Android development. This book offers everything you need to know, from basic mathematical concepts to advanced coding techni...
Price: $49.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by Vladimir Silva
Since their release, Android has progressed with the debut of Android 4.0, adding better fonts, new User Interface and Experience (UI/UX) APIs, tablet considerations, multi-touch capabilities, multi-tasking, faster performance, and much more to the Android game app development repertoire.Multi-touch code gives these games and their players dynamic input and exchange ability, for a more realistic arcade game...
Price: $32.94 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by Sheran Gunasekera
Android Apps Security provides guiding principles for how to best design and develop Android apps with security in mind. It explores concepts that can be used to secure apps and how developers can use and incorporate these security features into their apps.This book will provide developers with the information they need to design useful, high-performing, and secure apps that expose end-users to as little ri...
Price: $32.73 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by Godfrey Nolan
Decompiling Android looks at the the reason why Android apps can be decompiled to recover their source code, what it means to Android developers and how you can protect your code from prying eyes. This is also a good way to see how good and bad Android apps are constructed and how to learn from them in building your own apps.This is becoming an increasingly important topic as the Android marketplace grows a...
Price: $49.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
Learn HTML5 and JavaScript for Android
by Gavin Williams
Learn HTML5 and JavaScript for Android teaches the essential HTML5 and JavaScript skills you need to make great apps for the Android platform and browser.This book guides you through the creation of a mobile web app. You'll put the HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript skills you learn into practice, giving you invaluable first-hand experience that will serve you well as you go on to develop your own web apps for...
Price: $29.66 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by Onur Cinar
Eclipse is the most adopted integrated development environment (IDE) for Java programmers. And, now, Eclipse seems to be the preferred IDE for Android apps developers.Android Apps with Eclipse provides a detailed overview of Eclipse, including steps and the screenshots to help Android developers to quickly get up to speed on Eclipse and to streamline their day-to-day software development....
Price: $42.47 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by J. F. DiMarzio
Android Arcade Game App: A Real World Project - Case Study Approach is no different in that it walks you through creating an arcade style Prison Break game app-top to bottom - for an Android smartphone or tablet. This book teaches you the unique characteristics and challenges of creating an Arcade style game And it provides you with the full source code for this sample game app.This book is for Android app...
Price: $4.19 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012
by Dave Smith, Jeff Friesen
Android continues to be one of the leading mobile OS and development platforms driving today's mobile innovations and the apps ecosystem. Android appears complex, but offers a variety of organized development kits to those coming into Android with differing programming language skill sets.Android Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach, 2nd Edition offers more than 100 down-to-earth code recipes, and guid...
Price: $44.98 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2012