Android devices are stealing market share from the iPhone with dramatic speed, and you have a killer app idea. Where to begin? Head First Android Development will help you get your first application up and running in no time with theAndroid SDK and Eclipse plug-in. You'll learn how to design for devices with a variety of different screen sizes and resolutions, along with mastering coreprogramming and design principles that will make your app stand out. "Jonathan Simon is a developer and interaction designer that loves to make great apps for people to use, and he loves to help other people make them too. He’s worked on a dizzying array of platforms and customers from trading systems built inJava/Swing for JPMorganChase and Merrill Lynch, to collaborative websites built in Ruby on Rails, and now mobile. Jonathan is a longtime veteran of the mobile space, developing J2ME mobile apps all the way back when the Motorola RAZRwas the phone everyone had to have. Since then, he’s developed mobile apps for Android (from the original pre-G1 betas), iPhone, BlackBerry (from the Stormto waaaay back when they still had the click-wheels). Jonathan is currently alead mobile client engineer at Qualcomm for their Mobile Banking and Swagg mobile offerings. Jonathan is also an active percussionist and composer able to lay down some massive drum set funk, or thrill audiences with Klezmer and ragtime xylophone. If he’s not coding, or playing music, he likely riding or building a bike, or perfecting the perfect espresso extraction. And of course, nothing would be possible without his amazing peleo-molecular-bio-inorganic-geo-chemical-oceanographer wife Felisa or their two dogs Billie and Ella."
- ISBN: 978-1-4493-9330-4
- Editorial: O'Reilly
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 608
- Fecha Publicación: 30/04/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés