Beginning Android Database Development

by Praveen Chaturvedi

Beginning Android Database Developmentteaches you how to take advantage of Android database concepts and techniques including SQLite, and NoSQL options including CouchDB and MongoDB, so you can write powerful data-driven apps.In this book, you learn theHow to write data driven apps where the source of data is either on the device or external to the deviceHow you can use the Android user interface effectively to present data to your users successfullyHow to select the appropriate techniques to write your data driven appsA case study is included in this book which will demonstrate the skills you've learned, so when you finish reading you will be able to start building yourfirst data driven Android apps. What you'll learn The fundamentals of Android and how to set up a development environmentHow to create local data storage using preferencesHow to get started with databases and SQLiteHow to use Android and SQLite database by using queriesHow to implement binding of UI to content providers and SQLiteHow to get data from sources external to thedeviceHow to implement methods to retrieve web data from an Android clientHow to work with NoSQL frameworks, such as CouchDB and MongoDB Who this book is forThis book is for those new to Android database programming, and for app developers who deal with data, for building business apps, enterprise apps, and game apps."

400 pages, Paperback

First published February 12, 2014