Android Application Development

Abstract

Android is a software stack for mobile devices that includes an operating system, middleware and key applications. Android is a software platform and operating system for mobile devices based on the Linux operating system. And developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance. It allows developers to write managed code in a Java-like language that utilizes Google-developed Java libraries, but does not support programs developed in native code. The revealing of the Android stage on 5 November 2007 was announced with the establishing of the Open Handset Alliance, a consortium of hardware,software and telecom organizations committed to propelling open models for mobile devices. At the point when discharged in 2008, a large portion of the Android stage will be made available under the Apache free-software and open-source license.