Pearson Sams Teach Yourself Android Application Development in 24 Hours by Delessio

In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, students will learn how to build powerful apps for Android - the world’s most popular mobile platform. The 4th edition kicks off by introducing the core components of the Android Framework - Activities, Intents and Service.
Using Android Studio, the new Android development environment, students will build complete Android 5.0 apps from the ground up, mastering the skills to design, develop, test and publish meaningful apps.
The hands-on introduction to Android programming, fully updated for major platform changes, including the newest Android SDK. Students write their first app on "Day 1," then master each new concept through carefully-explained code. Covers everything from user interfaces to location-based services, social networking, polishing applications and publishing via

Salient Features

"The hands-on introduction to Android programming, fully updated for major platform changes, including the newest Android SDK
Students write their first app on ""Day 1,"" then master each new concept through carefully-explained code
Covers everything from user interfaces to location-based services, social networking, polishing applications, and publishing via Android Market"