Big Nerd Ranch是美国一家专业的移动开发技术培训机构。本书主要以其Android训练营教学课程为基础，融合了几位作者多年的心得体会，是一本完全面向实战的Android编程权威指南。全书共34章，详细介绍了8个Android 应用。通过这些精心设计的应用，读者可掌握很多重要的理论知识和开发技巧，获得最前沿的开发经验。
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