Starting with Android Studio: QuickStart Guide

Starting With Android Studio is an QuickStart Guide into Android Studio for programmers with Java and basic Android experience. Please note that this will not teach you Android app development, rather it will teach you to use Android Studio which you can then use as a development platform while learning Android app development. Android Studio will make it easier for you to learn to develop Android applications. This book focuses on practical techniques for developing apps compatible with all versions of Android widely used today. Each chapter and app has been designed and tested to provide the knowledge and experience you need to get started in Android development with Android Studio. I will take you on a tour through Android Studio, showing you how to import an existing project or create a new one. I describe all the tools at your disposal in Android Studio, tools that will make coding easy for you. I take you, step-by-step through the process of building a simple Android app. Further themes are: Create and run Test projects, ActionBar & ActionBar Sherlock, Admob Ads, Google Play SDK, Google Maps v2, build .aar libraries. Product Flavors, Game Development with AndEngine and libGDX, Integration of JavaScript games, developing for Google TV, Android Code Templates, Android Wear. Prepare the app for the Android Market.