Finally! I must not have seen the woods for the trees. I guess I got
pretty confused about to what extent the Maps are a part of Android. I
assume we should treat it as an external add-on despite the fact it's
from the same company.

Thanks a lot, Mark!

On May 26, 1:54 am, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:
> Lex wrote:
> > I am working on a map navigation application in 1.5. Due to it's
> > recent release most tutorials I was using as a reference are out-of-
> > date and cannot be run without refactoring.
>
> Really?
>
> > The link for Google
> > Android Maps API
>
> >http://developer.android.com/reference/com/google/android/maps/packag...
>
> > has been broken for a while now (and it's the first hit!). When can we
> > expect the link to work?
>
> Never, most likely.
>
> > Where else can we find the required API?
>
> The following link for "Locations and Maps" is in the sidebar of the Dev
> Guide
>
> http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/location/index.html#maps
>
> That will lead you to:
>
> http://code.google.com/android/add-ons/google-apis
>
> Which will eventually get you to the Google APIs Add-On API reference:
>
> http://code.google.com/android/add-ons/google-apis/reference/index.html
>
> > It's
> > really inconvient when I want to look up something while developing...
>
> You will need to get used to it. There may be many more commercial
> add-ons for Android in the coming years, and they may all be
> independently documented like this one is. The main API reference is
> probably being dedicated simply to the open source components.
>
> --
> Mark Murphy (a Commons 
> Guy)http://commonsware.com|http://twitter.com/commonsguy
>
> Android Development Wiki:http://wiki.andmob.org
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