Free EBook Pro Android C++ with the NDK By Onur Cinar Download




Publisher: Apress; 1 edition (December 5, 2012)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 1430248270

ISBN-13: 978-1430248279

pages : 416



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Pro Android C++ with the NDK By Onur Cinar



Android is one of the major players in the mobile phone market. Android is a mobile platform that is built on the top of Linux operating system. The native-code support on Android offers endless opportunities to application developers, not limited the functionality that is provided by Android framework. Pro Android C++ with the NDK is an advanced tutorial and professional reference for today's more sophisticated app developers now porting, developing or employing C++ and other native code to integrate into the Android platform to run sophisticated native apps and better performing apps in general. Using a game app case study, this book explores tools for troubleshooting, debugging, analyzing memory issues, unit testing, unit test code coverage, performance measurement, on native applications, as well as integrating  the Android NDK toolchain into existing Autoconf, Makefile, CMake, or JAM based build systems. Pro Android C++ with the NDK also covers the following:

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    The Android platform, and getting up to speed with the Android NDK, and exploring the APIs that are provided in native space.

    An overview of Java Native Interface (JNI), and auto-generating JNI code through Simplified Wrapper and Interface Generator (SWIG).

    An introduction to Bionic API, native networking. native multithreading, and the C++ Standard Template Library (STL) support.

    Native graphics and sound using JNI Graphics, OpenGL ES, and OpenSL ES.

    Debugging and troubleshooting native applications using Logging, GNU Debugger (GDB), Eclipse Debugger, Valgrind, strace, and other tools.

    Profiling native code using GProf to identify performance bottlenecks, and NEON/SIMD optimization from an advanced perspective, with tips and recommendations.



What you’ll learn



    What is the Android platform, and getting up to speed with the Android NDK.

    Using the Eclipse IDE to streamline developing native applications

    How to use Java Native Interface (JNI) to connect native code to Java world.

    Auto-generate JNI code using Simplified Wrapper and Interface Generator (SWIG).

    Introduction to Bionic API

    Networking through POSIX sockets

    Developing multithreaded applications using POSIX Threads, and Java Threads.

    Debug through Logging, GNU Debugger (GDB), and Eclipse Debugger

    Analyze memory issues through Valgrind

    C++ Support and Standard Template Library STL

    Native Graphics through JNI Graphics and OpenGL ES

    Native Sound through OpenSL ES

    Profiling the native code using GProf to identify performance bottlenecks

    Optimize code using SIMD/NEON



Who this book is for



This book is for software professionals who are interested in leveraging the Android NDK to port their existing native-code app, such as C++, to the Android platform, as well as existing Android developers who are interested in improving their apps overall performance by utilizing native-code.



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Free EBook Droid X2: The Missing Manual By Preston Gralla Download




Author: Preston Gralla

Publisher: Pogue Press; Second Edition edition

Date: October 5, 2011

Format: pdf

Language: English

ISBN10: 1449396860

Page: 422

ISBN1: 978-1449396862





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Droid X2: The Missing Manual By Preston Gralla



More power than its predecessor Droid X2 graphics are good, but it still does not offer a printed manual of Amazing Features. The Missing Manual Droid X2 All you can dig in deeper. Learn how to shop, touch me, play with photos, music, hear, and some will not work. Expert advice on releasing the power of this popular device.



Important stuff you need to know:



     * Get organized. Google Calendar, Exchange, and Outlook in sync with the Droid X2.

     * Go online. Navigate to the Web, email use, and tap into Facebook and Twitter.

     * Listen to Tunes. Play and Droid Mother x 2 music using the music application and the Google cloud to

        manage the music player.

     * Shoot photos and video. See the gallery of photos, slideshows, and edit video.

     * Google Maps in the join. Geotagging and continue to use - by the current direction.

     * Stay productive. Create, edit, and save documents with Google Docs and Microsoft Office.



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Free EBook App Inventor: Create Your Own Android Apps by David Wolber, Hal Abelson, Ellen Spertus and Liz Looney Download




Author: David Wolber, Hal Abelson, Ellen Spertus and Liz Looney 
Publisher: O'Reilly Media; 1 edition
Date: May 10, 2011
Format: pdf
Language: English
ISBN10: 1617290505
Page: 644
ISBN1: 978-1449397487

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App Inventor: Create Your Own Android Apps by David Wolber, Hal Abelson, Ellen Spertus and Liz Looney




Yes, you, Android Apps to make your own phone - and it can be easy to do. This extraordinary book, Android App for the inventor, a powerful visual tool that lets anyone, Android-based devices Apps build themselves. Step by step over a dozen fun project location - aware Apps, data collection, and the logic of the Apps that make decisions, such as the APP detector with instructions Learn the basics.

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     * 2D graphics and animation design, games and other applications
     * Create custom quizzes multi-media and study guides
     * Your city, school, workplace or create a custom tour
     * One, Android phone, use the LEGO ® MINDSTORMS ® NXT Robot Control
     * The sensor works with your phone and location - aware Build Apps
     * Apps that include information on the Web Explore
     * Computer Science Learn as you build your Apps

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Free EBook Android in Action By Frank Ableson, Robi Sen, Chris King , C. Enrique Ortiz Download




Author: Frank Ableson, Robi Sen, Chris King , C. Enrique Ortiz 

Publisher: Manning Publications; Third Edition

Date: December 23, 2011

Format: pdf

Language: English

ISBN10: 1617290505

Page: 644

ISBN1: 978-1617290503





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Android in Action By Frank Ableson, Robi Sen, Chris King , C. Enrique Ortiz



Android in Action, Third Edition takes you out of the "Hello, Android." You SDK, build the WebKit HTML 5 Apps master, and will also extend or, Android has built-in features to learn. Examples of each page you find interesting as you RenderScript with cross platform - graphics, improved notification system, and will explore the basic development kit. The book also drag and drop -, pieces, and the Action Bar, 3, Android, like all new ideas and identify the most important shot.



      * Covers, Android 3.x

      * WebKit SDK and development of land up

      * Bluetooth and sensor with a robot driving

      * The original C code with the image processing



This book is written for developers and hobbyists. Java is a social help. , Android, with no prior experience is assumed.



Table of Contents



      PART 1 WHAT IS ANDROID? THE BIG PICTURE

   1. Introducing Android

   2. Android's development environment

      PART 2 EXERCISING THE ANDROID SDK

   3. User interfaces

   4. Intents and Services

   5. Storing and retrieving data

   6. Networking and web services

   7. Telephony

   8. Notifications and alarms

   9. Graphics and animation

  10. Multimedia

  11. 1Location, location, location

      PART 3 ANDROID APPLICATIONS

  12. Putting Android to work in a field service application

  13. Building Android applications in C

      PART 4 THE MATURING PLATFORM

  14. Bluetooth and sensors

  15. Integration

  16. Android web development

  17. AppWidgets

  18. Localization

  19. Android Native Development Kit

  20. Activity fragments

  21. Android 3.0 action bar

  22. Drag-and-drop



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Free EBook Galaxy S II: The Missing Manual (Missing Manuals) By] Preston Gralla Download




Author: Preston Gralla 

Publisher: Pogue Press

Date: December 23, 2011

Format: pdf

Language: English

ISBN10: 144939681X

Page: 434

ISBN1: 978-1449396817





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Galaxy S II: The Missing Manual (Missing Manuals) By Preston Gralla



Jargon-free with this guide to technology guru Preston Gralla potential  yet. You quickly learn how to shoot high-res photos and HD video to keep your schedule, touch and get to enjoy your favorite media. Each page is filled with pictures and valuable advice to you is the best city in the smartest phone.Important stuff you need to know:

     
* Dial the phone and texting features you sign the Galaxy S. Mother others know about you.
     
* Go online. Browse the web, email systems, and the Galaxy S Mother's second 3G/4G network (or create your own hotspot) with Download Apps.
     
* Master your media. Planning to shoot and share pictures and video, and play your music wirelessly to the library and send it to your TV or stereo.
     
* The live entertainment. Films and TV shows to see while they're still loading the start.
     
* Explore the world. Get news and weather, a location search, and navigate by GPS.
     
* Your Schedule. Use this convenient calendar application, and your Google and Outlook calendars sync.Preston Gralla Droid X 2, Xoom missing on more than 40 books, including manuals, and author of the Galaxy tab. He OnDotNet WindowsDevCenter.com and editor, and contributing editor for Computerworld Mother




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