I've heard Mark Murphy's books are really good, and his advice on these forums is great too. A book I've recently come across that I like is "The Android Developer's Cookbook" but the current edition is only up-to-date as of Android 2.2...
http://www.amazon.com/Android-Developers-Cookbook-Building-Applications/dp/0321741234/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1300832428&sr=8-1 Thanks, Justin Anderson MagouyaWare Developer http://sites.google.com/site/magouyaware On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 4:14 PM, Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > "Beginning Android 2" by Mark Murphy is a great start to understand > the fundamentals. The flow of the book so far works well. I > originally started with the online articles at > HTTP://developer.android.com > but I prefer a physical book. "Pro Android 2" was good but contained > more advanced concepts without as much foundation... which makes > sense. "Android In Action" is also good but understand the > fundamentals first. Android terminology is slightly different from > other languages, intents versus events and views instead of controls > are two examples. > > > On Mar 22, 7:09 am, kernelpanic <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have to agree -http://commonsware.com/- helped me a lot when I was > > first starting and is still something I refer to frequently. > > > > On Mar 21, 6:51 am, Narendra Padala <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi Flocks, > > > > > Can somebody suggest the best book or online resource for beginning > android > > > apps development? > > > > > Regard's > > > Narendra > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

