20. Application Deployment

Once you have crafted the perfect app, you will need to deploy it. Application deployment is the final step in releasing your app to users. This generally consists of cleaning your project and creating an Android application package (APK). In this chapter, you learn about how to deploy your app from Android Studio as well as preparing the necessary assets needed for a successful launch in the Google Play Store.

Preparing for Deployment

Many developers only think of deploying as a means of taking code and releasing a package or APK file that can be uploaded to Google Play and distributed through the Google Play Store. Although this is definitely a major path for app release, there are other reasons to create and distribute ...

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