{"product_id":"android-apps-with-app-inventor","title":"Android Apps with App Inventor","description":"Wi\u0026gt;Android Apps with App Inventor provides hands-on walkthroughs that cover every area of App Inventor development, including the Google and MIT versions of App Inventor. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKloss begins with the absolute basics of program structure, syntax, flow, and function, and then demonstrates simple ways to solve today’s most common mobile development problems. Along the way, you’ll build a dozen real Android apps, from games and geotrackers to navigation systems and news tickers. By the time you’re done, you’ll be comfortable implementing advanced apps and mashups integrating realtime multimedia data from all kinds of Web services with the communication and sensor-based features of your smartphone.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTopics covered include\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eInstalling and configuring App Inventor \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBuilding modern, attractive mobile user interfaces \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eControlling Android media hardware, including the camera \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSaving data locally with TinyDB, or in the cloud with TinyWebDB \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStreamlining and automating phone, text, and email communications \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTracking orientation, acceleration, and geoposition \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eIntegrating text-to-speech and speech-to-text in your apps \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eControlling other apps and Web services with ActivityStarter \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBuilding mobile mashups by exchanging data with Web APIs \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTesting your apps for diverse hardware with the Android Emulator \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eExample apps, including multimedia center, online vocabulary trainer, finger painting, squash game, compass, geocacher, navigator, stock market ticker, and many more \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book will empower you to explore, experiment, build your skills and confidence, and start writing professional-quality Android apps—for yourself, and for everyone else!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompanion files for this title can be found at informit.com\/title\/9780321812704\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pearson Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46286644478190,"sku":"9780132906562","price":45.79,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/android-apps-with-app-inventor","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}