This book is intended to help the Android developer community share knowledge that will make their applications even better. All the knowledge contained in this book will make it easier to develop applications for the Android platform.

The book makes it easy to create working applications for the Android platform with the help of 230 proven recipes. The second edition contains recipes for working with user interfaces, multi-touch gestures, location mechanisms, web services, and specific device capabilities such as phone, video camera, and accelerometer. You will also learn how to package your application for the Google Play Market.