March 2011
Beginner
266 pages
6h 55m
English
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A
- AbsoluteLayout, AbsoluteLayout
- activities, Activities, Project Design
- adb shell, The User Data Partition
- addPreferencesFromResource() method, PrefsActivity
- afterTextChanged() method, Other UI Events
- AIDL (Android Interface Definition Language), The Android Interface Definition Language
- Alarm service, Updating the Status Activity, Alarms–Updating BootReceiver
- Alpha channel, Adding Color
- Android components (see activities) (see broadcast receivers) (see content providers) (see system services)
- Android Device Dashboard, Android Versions
- Android Interface Definition Language (AIDL), The Android Interface Definition Language
- Android Project, Creating a New Project
- Android UI (see UI (user interface))
- Android Virtual Device (AVD), The Emulator, SDCard Partition
- Android, history of, History
- AndroidManifest.xml examples, Updating the Manifest File for Internet Permission, Registering the BootReceiver with the AndroidManifest File
- Apache Harmony, Native Libraries
- API
- and AIDL interface, Writing the AIDL
- Content Provider, Updating Data, Implementing the YambaWidget class
- levels, Android Versions, Creating a New Project, Starting the Yamba Project
- Location, Location Service ...
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