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
Learning Mobile App Development 
by Jakob Iversen, Michael Eierman
Now, one book can help you master mobile app development with both market-leading platforms: Apple's iOS and Google's Android. Perfect for both students and professionals, Learning Mobile App Development is the only tutorial with complete parallel coverage of both iOS and Android. With this guide, you can master either platform, or both - and gain a deeper understanding of the issues associated wi...
Price: $86.33 | Publisher: Addison-Wesley | Release: 2013
Android Application Development Cookbook
by Wei-Meng Lee
The popularity of Google Android devices is seemingly unstoppable and the Android 4 release offers, for the first time, a single OS solution for building both phone and tablet applications. With that exciting information in mind, veteran author Wei-Meng Lee presents you with 100 unique recipes that you can apply today in order to discover solutions to some of the most commonly encountered problems that exis...
Price: $27.00 | Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2013
Professional NFC Application Development for Android
by Vedat Coskun, Kerem Ok, Busra Ozdenizci
There has been little practical guidance available on NFC programming, until now. If you're a programmer or developer, get this unique and detailed book and start creating apps for this exciting technology. NFC enables contactless mobile communication between two NFC-compatible devices. It's what allows customers to pay for purchases by swiping their smartphones with Google Wallet, for example. Th...
Price: $5.67 | Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2013
by Bruce Johnson
Windows Azure Mobile Services (WAMS) is a turn-key backend solution for applications, mobile or otherwise, to utilize structured storage in the cloud. It includes basic data access functionality and built-in authentication with Microsoft Account, Facebook, Twitter and Google, as well as push notification to the client app. This compact, to the point book gives you just what you need to get up and running wi...
Publisher: Wrox | Release: 2013
by Dan Rahmel
Advanced Joomla! teaches you advanced techniques for customizing a Joomla! CMS, including creating templates, administration, and building extensions. It will provide the technical know-how and a bonanza of information that will allow you to take your Joomla! sites to the next level.Written by bestselling Beginning Joomla! author Dan Rahmel, Advanced Joomla! picks up right where Beginning Joomla! left off. ...
Price: $22.30 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
by Giacomo Andreucci
Deepen your app development skills with Pro iOS Geo. This book shows you how to use geolocation-based tools to enhance the iOS apps you develop. Author Giacomo Andreucci describes different ways to integrate geo services, depending on the kind of app you're looking to develop: a web app, a hybrid app, or a native app. You'll discover how to use the Google Maps API features to integrate powerful ge...
Price: $39.99 | Publisher: Apress | Release: 2013
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
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
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