Android SQLite Essentials - Softcover

Sunny Kumar Aditya; Vikas Kumar Karn

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1783282959 ISBN 13: 9781783282951

Publisher: Packt Publishing, 2014

Synopsis

Develop Android applications with one of the most widely used database engines, SQLite

About This Book

• Develop database-driven Android applications and stay ahead of the curve
• Explore the best techniques to use cursors and loaders to achieve optimum results
• A step-by-step approach to use SQLite for building Android applications

Who This Book Is For

This is an ideal book for Android programmers who want to explore SQLite databases based on Android applications. The general competency level expected of the reader is prior knowledge of developing applications and basic knowledge of Android and SQL.

In Detail

SQLite is an open source relational database management system. Android uses the SQLite database to store and retrieve data persistently. The driving force behind the platform is the database, enabling a myriad of choices for developers making cutting-edge applications.

Android SQLite Essentials focuses on the core concepts behind building database-driven applications. This book covers the basic and advanced topics with equivalent simplicity and detail, in order to enable readers to quickly grasp and implement the concepts to build an application database.

This book takes a hands-on, example-based approach to help readers understand the core topics of SQLite and Android database-driven applications. This book focuses on providing you with latent as well as widespread knowledge about practices and approaches towards development in an easily understandable manner.

About this title

About the Author

Sunny Kumar Aditya

Sunny Kumar Aditya has been working on the Android platform for the past 4 years. His tryst with Android began with his college project, and he continued with his work in R&D at HCL Infosystems Ltd. Sunny loves to stay up to date with the latest trends and practices in Android development. Apart from building Android applications, he writes at www.deadmango.com. He is currently the head of Android development at Yamunix.

Vikash Kumar Karn

Vikash Kumar Karn is an IIIT Allahabad alumnus and an ECE student whose love for code drove him towards the software development field. He has worked with leading multinationals and is currently working at Samsung Research Institute, Bangalore, exploring Android. Vikash likes to learn the intricacies of the Android framework and help newcomers in this field. Some of his applications, such as Movtan Fishing and Compare Pictures, can be found on the Play Store.

Edition details

• Publisher: Packt Publishing
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1783282959
• ISBN 13: 9781783282951
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 110