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Informationen zum Autor Julian Dolce is the senior Flash developer at QNX Software Systems, specializing in mobile AIR applications. Julian has spoken at numerous conferences around the world, where he has taught workshops on moving from Flash development to iPhone development, as well as a number of AIR for Android development workshops. He also maintains a personal development blog, www.deleteaso.com, in which he writes about his life as a Flash developer. Klappentext The visual guide to developing for one of the world's hottest new mobile platforms, the Android OSThe Android operating system works on phones that combine a camera, Web browser, e-mail, GPS, and mapping tool into a single accessible pocket-sized unit, and can function on computers, as well. Aimed at visual learners and packed with hundreds of screen shots, this guide brings Flash developers up to speed on the necessary factors to take into account when developing for this touch-based, mobile platform. Experienced Flash developer Julian Dolce escorts you through the process of creating applications for the Android OS using the Flash CS5 development platform and informs you of best practices to try as well as common pitfalls to avoid.* Guides you step by step through the process of creating applications for the Android OS using Flash CS5* Explores the capabilities and limitations of developing apps for the Android OS* Points out common pitfalls and teaches you best practices* Features hundreds of screen shots to assist with visual learningAndroid Development with Flash: Your visual blueprint for developing mobile apps gets you on your way to developing apps for Android... in a flash! Zusammenfassung The visual guide to developing for one of the world's hottest new mobile platforms, the Android OSThe Android operating system works on phones that combine a camera, Web browser, e-mail, GPS, and mapping tool into a single accessible pocket-sized unit, and can function on computers, as well. Aimed at visual learners and packed with hundreds of screen shots, this guide brings Flash developers up to speed on the necessary factors to take into account when developing for this touch-based, mobile platform. Experienced Flash developer Julian Dolce escorts you through the process of creating applications for the Android OS using the Flash CS5 development platform and informs you of best practices to try as well as common pitfalls to avoid.* Guides you step by step through the process of creating applications for the Android OS using Flash CS5* Explores the capabilities and limitations of developing apps for the Android OS* Points out common pitfalls and teaches you best practices* Features hundreds of screen shots to assist with visual learningAndroid Development with Flash: Your visual blueprint for developing mobile apps gets you on your way to developing apps for Android... in a flash! Inhaltsverzeichnis HOW TO USE THIS VISUAL BLUEPRINT BOOK. 1 GETTING STARTED WITH ANDROID DEVELOPMENT. Introducing Android Devices. Introducing the Development Tools. Introducing the Available APIs. Check What APIs Are Not Available. Become an Android Developer. Get the Android SDK. Get the Android Eclipse Plug-in. Enable USB Debugging. Create an Android Virtual Device. Start the Emulator. 2 GETTING STARTED WITH FLASH CS5. Using the Actions Panel. Create a Skeleton Custom Class. Set the Source Path. Create MovieClips. Create Buttons. Edit Properties in Flash. Add Objects to the Stage with Code. Remove Objects from the Stage with Code. Work with Events. Using the Drawing API. Using Flash CS5 Help. 3 DEVELOPING YOUR FIRST APPLICATION. Create a New Project. Configure Publish Settings. Set Your Application Output. C...