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Near Field Communication with Android Cookbook

By : Subtil
Book Image

Near Field Communication with Android Cookbook

By: Subtil

Overview of this book

An easy-to-follow guide, full of hands-on examples of and real-world applications. Each recipe is explained and placed in context. If you want to learn how to create NFC-enabled Android applications, this is the book for you. Perhaps you already know a bit about Android application developments but have never used NFC, or perhaps you know a little about NFC android development but want some more advanced features and examples. In either case, this book will get you up and running quickly. You are expected to have Android programming knowledge.
Table of Contents (12 chapters)
11
Index

Chapter 1. Getting Started with NFC

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

  • Requesting NFC permissions
  • Indicating that your app uses NFC
  • Defining minimal requirements
  • Verifying whether the device has an NFC controller
  • Downloading Open NFC Android Edition
  • Downloading Open NFC SDK Edition
  • Configuring the Open NFC Android add-on into your Android SDK
  • Configuring an NFC-enabled testing AVD
  • Configuring the Connection Center tool
  • Testing your app all together