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| DEVELOPING ANDROID ON ANDROID AUTOMATE YOUR DEVICE WITH SCRIPTS AND TASKS |
Take advantage of the open, tinker-friendly android platform and make your device work the way you want it to. quickly create android tasks, scripts, and programs entirely on your android device—no pc required.
learn how to build your own innovative android programs and workflows with tools you can run on android itself, and tailor the android default user interface to match your mobile lifestyle needs. apply your favorite scripting language to rapidly develop programs that speak the time and battery level, alert you to important events or locations, read your new email to you, and much more.
about this book
take charge of your android phone or tablet by creating your own programs and scripts to make your device work for you. developing android on android will teach you how to use the latest cutting-edge technologies to tailor your android experience to your mobile lifestyle.
write scripts that listen to your voice and post spoken tweets on twitter. track your phone’s status and have it report its location every ten minutes via an instant message. query and listen to weather forecasts with the click of a headset button. have system notifications and new sms messages automatically read to you. design your own application launcher with a look and behavior that can be dynamically modified depending on the scripts and applications you execute.
with step-by-step instructions throughout, you’ll master how to develop your own custom applications. and because you’ll be using programming tools on your android, you can change and improve your programs at any time. you’ll build new android programs and task-driven on-board workflows faster than any traditional android development environment could hope to match!
what you need
an android smartphone or tablet running android 4.0 or higher.
about the author
mike riley has been a technology enthusiast, developer, and writer for more than 25 years, and has written for connected world, devpro connections, dr. dobb’s, iphone life, make, and software development magazines. visit his website at mikeriley.com.
acknowledgments
introduction
customize
getting started
analyzing your mobile lifestyle
mobile personalization
next steps
personalizing your home screen
launchers
widgets
floaters
home screen customization excerpt
next steps
listening to your android
wearable computing
the sound of data
button control excerpt
next steps
explore
automating with tasker
introducing tasker
talking clock
train station alarm excerpt
tasker app factory
next steps
scripting with sl4a
sl4a: scripting layer for android
programming with sl4a
scheduling the sl4a script
other android-ported languages
next steps
programming with aide
getting started
programming the clock
the clock is running
talking clock automation
next steps
build
tasker pomodoro widget
rapid tasker prototyping
pomodoro widget redux
testing the revised widget
addressing the limitations
next steps
messaging projects
check email
speak ‘n’ tweet
jabber tracker
next steps
notification projects
talking notifications
forecast.io
autonotification
next steps
graphics projects
application launcher
twitch.tv widget
next steps
appendices
android programming tools
code editors
source version control
miscellaneous tools.
Author : Mike riley
Publication : Pragmatic bookshelf
Isbn : 9789351104681
Store book number : 105
NRS 560.00
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