Android application development
by Rick Rogers · first published 2009
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Way back when a wrote a couple chapters for Android Application Development I wrote about Android's RIL daemon and the underlying device-specific RIL libraries. It's gotten a lot more complicated, but the source code is open and includes what appears to be a reference implementation:…
on “The second operating system hiding in every mobile phone” ↗…people). If you were to write a Javascript book in the O'Reilly cookbook style (how to find the length of an array, etc.) you could expect to be a javascript expert for many years. If you were to write an Android Application Development book, you might only have a year. I published my book (a pocket reference for O'Reilly) in 2003 and landed my biggest client this year because the technical decision maker had a copy on his desk. That's…
on “Higher-Order Perl is available for free as a PDF” ↗Writen 3 books Android Application Development for Dummies (wiley) Android Tablet Application Development for Dummies (wiley) Landing your dream tech job (self pub) Two articles in Code Magazine Not a day job. Do consulting and bootstrapping work…
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