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How to Load an O'Reilly APK to your Android phone

By Sanders Kleinfeld : 22 February 2011 - 12:07 PM
Lots of folks have been asking us for some additional assistance on installing the O'Reilly APK files we offer in our EBOOK bundles to their Android phones. There are several installation methods ...
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How to use the Fragment class in the Android Honeycomb SDK preview

By zigurd : 03 February 2011 - 04:18 PM
If you have written some Android code, or even read about Android programming, you know that some of the most important classes in Android are Activity, View, and the layout and widget subclasses of V...
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What is Considered Fair Use for your Mobile App

By chco : 19 January 2011 - 05:04 AM
The following excerpt from Protecting Your Mobile App IP: The Mini Missing Manual explains fair use and how it may apply to your mobile app.Under a legal doctrine known as fair use, there are times wh...
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How to Choose a Name for Your Mobile App without Violating Trademarks

By chco : 11 January 2011 - 10:10 AM
The following excerpt from Protecting Your Mobile App IP: The Mini Missing Manual will help you determine whether the name you've chosen for your mobile app is already trademarked.Typically, a com...
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Android epub export..

Asked by guigz2000 : 08 January 2011 - 02:39 PM

Answered by coltware : Jan 13 2011 07:48 PM
I had a same question. You can see how extract epub file from iphone/ipod apps at http://oreilly.com/e...iphone_tips.csp Android apps is same too. But I'd like to do it automatically, I made Ad... full answer >
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A Mobile App Development Checklist

By kenyarmosh : 15 December 2010 - 05:51 AM
Many people who build apps are extremely anxious to “get started,” without really understanding what it means to get started. In particular, those who have the design and development skills to bui...
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How to Distribute your Android App Directly

By chco : 13 December 2010 - 03:37 AM
This excerpt from Building Android Apps with HTML, CSS, and Javascript shows you how to bypass the Android Market and distribute your Android App directly.One very attractive feature of the ...
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Opinion: What Android needs to do to keep its users happier than Apple's

By Doron Katz : 12 December 2010 - 11:44 AM
No matter how avid a Droid fanboy one is, and I am not pretending to be, Google have sold their souls to phone manufacturers and network carriers. Today's Android ingredients would include the fol...
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How to Sign your Android App

By chco : 09 December 2010 - 03:32 PM
Android requires that all apps be digitally signed by the developer. The process for doing so is easy, but a little cryptic. The excerpt below from Building Android Apps with HTML, CSS, and Jav&#...
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How to Set Up the Development Environment to Build an Android App

By chco : 03 December 2010 - 11:48 AM
The following excerpt from Building Android Apps with HTML, CSS, and Javascript shows you how to setup a development environment to build an Android App.In order to work together, the Androi...
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