Android Software Internals Quick Reference

Аннотация

In 2016 there were more than five million Android developers worldwide. Three years later, in 2019, there were 2.5 billion Android devices in circulation across the world. There is no doubt that Android is a massively adopted operating system, and not going anywhere anytime soon. This book has been designed for Android software engineers new and old, with a focus away from typical UI design. This book instead focuses on the parts of Java and the Android system that typically go forgotten when learning to build applications. This book will serve as a reference guide for techniques from device and user unique identifiers to ProGuard obfuscation to long-running services - in turn digging into some of the principles not intrinsically obvious from the get-go