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Table of Contents

Title Page

About the Authors

Preface

1. Writing Your First Android Application

Testing Your Development Environment

Building Your First Android Application

Configuring the GPS Location of the Emulator

Summary

References and More Information

2. Exploring User Interface Screen Elements

3. Designing User Interfaces with Layouts

1. Writing Your First Android Application

You should now have a workable Android development environment set up on your computer (see the “Preface”). Hopefully, you also have an Android device as well. Now it’s time for you to start writing some Android code. In this chapter, you learn how to add and create Android projects in Eclipse and verify that your Android development environment is correctly set up. You also write and debug your first Android application in the software emulator and on an Android device.

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