Android A Programmer’s Guide

Contents at a Glance
1 What Is Android? . . 1
2 Downloading and Installing Eclipse . . 9
3 Downloading and Installing the Android SDK . . . 21
4 Exploring the Android SDK . . . 35
5 Application: Hello World! 53
6 Using the Command-Line Tools and the Android Emulator . . 83
7 Using Intents and the Phone Dialer . . . 117
8 Lists, Menus, and Other Views . 149
9 Using the Cell Phone’s GPS Functionality . . 203
10 Using the Google API with GTalk . . . . 239
11 Application: Find a Friend 257
12 Android SDK Tool Reference . . 307
Index . . . 313
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