The Busy Coder’s Guide to Android Development Version 3.1 Released

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Subscribers now have access to The Busy Coder’s Guide to Android Development, Version 3.1. PDF and EPUB editions are available now, with as-is Kindle editions showing up over the next day or so.

This update includes:

  • all samples tested against the Android 2.2 emulator
  • a new section on dealing with screen rotations and background threads
  • a new section on database writing performance on flash
  • a new section on using
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    startForeground()

    with services

  • numerous minor improvements
  • errata fixes

This added about 10 pages to the book.

If you have any ideas, suggestions, complaints, etc. regarding the book, please join the

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cw-android

Google Group and post there!

Introducing Android Workz

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We are officially launching AndroidWorkz today. Our goal is to provide a useful resource for Google Android phone users, developers and enthusiasts. We will be providing links to Android sites and resources, reviews of Android based devices, software or services as well as developing Android apps for release.