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Pro Android Games - Softcover

Silva, Vladimir

 
9781430247975: Pro Android Games
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1430247975 ISBN 13: 9781430247975
Verlag: Apress, 2012

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In the last few years, Android has progressed with the debut of better fonts, new User Interface and Experience (UI/UX) APIs, tablet considerations, multi-touch capabilities, multi-tasking, faster performance, improved battery management techniques, and now Google TV Android Apps for the Android game app developer repertoire.

With actionable real-world source, Pro Android Games, Second Edition shows you how to build more sophisticated and addictive Android games, by leveraging the power of these recent advancements found in the new Android Jelly Beans development platform as well as those you've counted on in earlier releases. Multi-touch code gives these games and their players dynamic input and exchange ability, for a more realistic arcade game experience. Faster and better performance offers game players a more seamless, fun arcade experience like never before on Android. There is also improved native C/C++ integration with Android's NDK as well, which makes coding, compiling, and converting both productive and efficient with gains in app performance.

*** NOTE: This book published previously as Advanced Android 4 Games. This edition covers game development for all Android SDK versions up to Jelly Bean / Android SDK 4.1.

Pro Android Games, Second Edition features the following improvements:

  • Updates to the latest version of the Android SDK, NKD, plus the latest Eclipse IDE.
  • Greater focus on tablets the ever changing device resolutions, and hardware specs.
  • Native game development and hardware accelerated graphics.
  • Bigger and Better Real World Engines, such as Quake I and II Plus an oldie from the previous edition: Doom
  • Coverage of the new smart TV APIs (Google TV), UI, UX, multi-touch and multi-tasking features available with Android Jelly Bean.
  • A look into the future with augmentedreality
  • Advanced techniques for improving your game playing experience including better multi-tasking, improved performance optimization, battery management and more.
  • A "Quake 3D"-like game app case study

You’ll definitely have fun, and perhaps you’ll even make some money. Enjoy!

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Vladimir Silva holds a master's degree in computer science from Middle Tennessee State University. He worked for four years at IBM as a research engineer, where he acquired extensive experience in distributed and grid computing research. Vladimir is a highly technical, focus-based individual and team player. He belongs to two national honor societies, has published many computer science articles for IBM, and is author of Grid Computing for Developers (Charles River Media, 2005) and RCP Practical Projects (Apress, 2008).

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Verlag
Apress
Erscheinungsdatum
2012
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1430247975
ISBN 13 
9781430247975
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
2
Anzahl der Seiten
416
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