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Taming Android with HTML5: Why HTML5 is a Great Choice for Android Development

Androids are everywhere! Because Android devices come in all shapes, sizes, CPUs and versions, building applications can be tough. HTML5 can help to tame the complexity, while also giving you the ability to port to other platforms as well!

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Getting Started with Google's Android Studio

Android Studio is the first IDE dedicated entirely to Android. Find out how it compares to Eclipse, and develop a Hello World app in the new IDE.

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Porting from Android to Windows 8: The Real Story

Do you have an Android application? Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 offer you new opportunities for expanding your audience, but just how hard is it to port an app? Jeff Cogswell chronicles the real story of just such a port. (sponsored)

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The Android Development Center has all the information you need to build, target and distribute your killer Android app. You'll get previews of the Android development tools in the latest SDK, Android programming techniques to deliver the best user experience and performance, and tips for getting your app into the Android Market and beyond -- whether you're targeting smartphone or tablet Android devices.

Do you have an Android application? Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 offer you new opportunities for expanding your audience, but just how hard is it to port an app? Jeff Cogswell chronicles the real story of just such a port. (sponsored)

Like many other Android developers, you may not be sure what to make of Windows 8 and how it should fit in your plans. Learn some of the best reasons why you should seriously consider bringing your mobile development expertise to bear on the Windows 8 platform.

Need to program with the Android Cryptography APIs? Read this tutorial to find resources, check which algorithms your device supports, and see examples of AES and RSA algorithms.

Android Studio is the first IDE dedicated entirely to Android. Find out how it compares to Eclipse, and develop a Hello World app in the new IDE.

The Android Emulator is a useful tool for previewing your mobile app, but it can never give you the same experience as running and debugging your app on a real device.

Find out how Eclipse's Android refactoring options can help you create and ship your Android apps faster and with less hassle.

Face it, a lot of Kindles have been sold. While most developers have had few problems transitioning apps to run on the Kindle Fire HD tablets, Amazon has identified a few development tips you can use to deliver a great experience on the HD tablets.

The i'm Watch smart watch for Android is a good concept that perhaps was too ambitious in its first iteration.

Motorola recently released a special API that Android developers can use to integrate the ATRIX fingerprint reader into their Android apps. Learn how to use it!

Google TV isn't dead yet. Now is the time to update your Android applications to support the rejuvenated Google TV platform.

Amazon Appstore for Android has become a very popular way to publish and distribute Android applications. This is good for Android developers, right?


Learn about the most popular publishing channels to get your killer Android applications in front of consumers.

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