Enterprise Android: Programming Android Database Applications for the Enterprise

Table of Contents

1. Cover
2. Contents
3. Chapter 1: Developing for Android Tablets and Smartphones
   1. Android Is a Java Operating System
   2. Your Tools and Your First Android App
   3. One Code-Base for All Types of Devices
   4. Components, Views, and Lifecycle
   5. Tying Together Activities, Fragments, and the Action Bar
   6. The Android Task and Process Model
   7. Multiprocessing, Security, and Lifecycle
   8. Declaring Application Properties
   9. Summary
4. Chapter 2: The Relational Model and SQLite
   1. Databases and the Relational Model
   2. Introduction to SQLite
   3. Summary
5. Chapter 3: Android Database Support
   1. SQL in Java: The SQLiteDatabase Class
   2. Cursors, Loaders, and Adapters
   3. Summary
6. Chapter 4: Content Providers
   1. Using a Content Provider
   2. The Contract: URIs and Types
   3. Implementing the Content Provider
   4. Permissions and Registration
   5. Content Providers and Files
   6. Summary
7. Chapter 5: Rest, Content Providers, Concurrency, Networking, and Sync Adapters
   1. Basic REST
   2. Android Networking
   3. Considering Concurrency and Lifecycles
   4. An Architecture for Robust Networking
   5. Using Sync Adapters
   6. Summary
8. Chapter 6: Service Development
   1. A Choice for Service Development
   2. Building a RESTful Service for Contacts
   3. Summary
9. Chapter 7: Mobile and the Cloud
   1. Cloud Performance and Scalability
   2. Design Considerations for Scalable Persistence
   3. Looking at Popular Cloud Providers
   4. Exploring the Code Examples
   5. Summary
10. Chapter 8: Complex Device-Based Data: Android Contacts
    1. PIM Databases: Fossils from Smartphone Pre-History
    2. Android’s Contacts Provider
    3. The ContactsContract API
    4. A Contacts Provider Explorer
    5. Summary
11. Chapter 9: Generic Data Synchronization: Project Migrate and the WebData API
    1. Introducing WebData and Project Migrate
    2. Project Migrate in Detail
    3. The WebData Content Provider Android API
    4. Summary
12. Chapter 10: WebData Applications
    1. The Migrate Client
    2. Creating a Migrate Project
    3. Interfacing with the Migrate REST Proxy
    4. Setting Up a Device
    5. Future Directions: MigrateClinic
    6. Summary
13. Chapter 11: Building Human Interfaces for Data
    1. Modularity and Flexibility Compared with a “Cookbook” Approach
    2. Direct Manipulation
    3. Navigation
    4. Choosing to Use the Support Package
    5. Summary
14. Chapter 12: Security
    1. Platform Security
    2. Keeping Handsets Safe
    3. Writing Secure Applications
    4. Summary
15. Introduction
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