Friday, May 10, 2013

4th Edition Rough Cuts™ Now Available at Safari Books Online™

Our book is now available as a Rough Cuts manuscript!  For those who would like to get started reading the Rough Cuts™ version of "Introduction to Android™ Application Development: Android Essentials, Fourth Edition," head on over to http://safaribooksonline.com to start reading the first few chapters today!

Rough Cuts means that the book is still a work in progress, so if you encounter any content errors, please be aware that this is a still a rough draft. We definitely value your feedback, so if you do encounter any content errors, please email us at introtoandroid4e (at) gmail.com so we can fix these issues before the final printing of the book.

Thursday, May 9, 2013

4th Edition Book Code Samples (Updated for Android Studio including Bonus Chapter)

Our book, "Introduction to Android™ Application Development: Android Essentials, Fourth Edition," written by Joseph Annuzzi, Jr., Lauren Darcey, and Shane Conder, contains many sample applications referenced throughout.  We would like to share our code samples with you to help you learn the material of the book which can be accessed below.
When you receive access to the code samples, you will find additional code samples that have been released that work with Android Studio.

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

About This Blog

This blog is maintained by Joseph Annuzzi, Jr., one of the authors of the Addison Wesley Professional book titled "Introduction to Android™ Application Development: Android Essentials", 4th Edition and soon to be released 5th Edition. Any updates regarding this book can be found here, in addition to articles that may expand on topics found within the book.