Android Discovery Zone

Google Maps Android API v2

• Google Maps Android API v2 - Tutorial (Lars Vogel 2013) [1]
• Google Maps Android API (Google services) [2]
  • Add a map object.
  • Draw markers.
  • Change views.
• Google Maps Android API v2 (Google Developers) [3]

Location Awareness

• Making Your App Location-Aware [4]
  • Location Services API (Google Play services)

Android UI Design

• Android UI Design
  • Design Principles (e.g. Simplify My Life) [5]
  • Peter Liu's favorite: Navigation in Android (video) [6]
    • stack-based! (John Selmys)
  • Best Practices for User Experience & UI [7]
• Android UI: Menus vs Action Bar
  • the choice [8]
  • "Say Goodbye to the Menu Button" (Android Developers Blog - 26 January 2012) [9]
• ebooks on Android UI Design at Seneca Library
  • Smashing Android UI responsive user interfaces and design patterns for Android phones and tablets by Juhani Lehtimäki. Wiley 2013.
  • Android UI fundamantals develop and design by Jason Ostrander. Peachpit 2012.
  • Android design patterns interaction design solutions for developers byGreg Nudelman. Wiely 2013.

Decompiling Android

• Decompiling Android by Godfrey Nolan (2012). -- ebook at Seneca Library
  • Dalvik bytecode (DEX files)