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Learn Java for Android Development: String Basics

Tutorial • Beginner

In this tutorial, you’ll become familiar with one of the most important programming data structures (types) in Java—the String. String variables can be used...

Shane Conder & Lauren Darcey • 22 Nov 2010
Android Development

Learn Java for Android Development: Javadoc Code Documentation

Tutorial • Beginner

This quick lesson covers Javadoc, a helpful tool for generating documentation from your Java source files. This lesson is part of an ongoing series of...

Shane Conder & Lauren Darcey • 16 Nov 2010
Android Development

Android User Interface Design: Layout Basics

Tutorial • Beginner

Understanding layouts is important for good Android application design. In this tutorial, we provide an overview of how layouts fit into the Android...

Shane Conder & Lauren Darcey • 11 Nov 2010
Android Development

Learn Java for Android Development: Inner Classes

Tutorial • Beginner

In this tutorial, you’ll become familiar with the concept of inner classes in Java—those classes whose scope and definition are encompassed within another...

Shane Conder & Lauren Darcey • 26 Oct 2010
Android Development

Learn Java for Android Challenge: Iteration

Tutorial • Beginner

You’ve read about how iteration works in Java. Test your new skills with this challenge: five progressively difficult exercises that help you solidify your...

Shane Conder & Lauren Darcey • 19 Oct 2010
Android Development

Learn Java for Android Development: Reflection Basics

Tutorial • Beginner

In this tutorial, you’ll become familiar with the concept of Java reflection: the ability of a class or object to examine details about its own...

Shane Conder & Lauren Darcey • 13 Oct 2010
Android Development

Android Essentials: Application Preferences

Tutorial • Beginner

Android applications can store data in application preferences. In this tutorial, you learn how to store persistent application data with shared preferences.

Shane Conder & Lauren Darcey • 4 Oct 2010
Android Development

Learn Java for Android Development: Working with Arrays

Tutorial • Beginner

This quick lesson shows you how to work with arrays in Java. This lesson is part of an ongoing series of tutorials for developers learning Java in order to...

Shane Conder & Lauren Darcey • 29 Sep 2010
Android Development

SQLite Crash Course for Android Developers

Tutorial • Intermediate

Android applications can store application data in SQLite databases. In this tutorial, you learn how SQLite databases are designed and manipulated.

Shane Conder & Lauren Darcey • 27 Sep 2010
Android Development

Learn Java for Android Development: Checking Object Type with Instanceof

Tutorial • Beginner

This quick lesson in our Learn Java for Android Development series shows you how to conditionally check the type of an object using the instanceof keyword in...

Shane Conder & Lauren Darcey • 24 Sep 2010
Android Development

How to Publish to the Android Market

Tutorial • Beginner

So, you've finished developing your Android application after weeks of hard work and want to release your creation to the world? This article will guide you...

Hannes Holste • 16 Sep 2010
Android Development

Launching the Browser From Your Android Applications - The Easy Way

Tutorial • Beginner

This quick tip shows you how to launch the built-in Browser application in three ways. First, you learn how to launch the browser to a specific URL. Second,...

Shane Conder & Lauren Darcey • 1 Sep 2010