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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)
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Index

Introduction


Each tag technology may implement its own standard I/O and depending on that, we may need to implement our own protocol stack on top of the android.nfc.tech.* classes. The easiest and more standard way to read NFC tags is by using the NDEF format. In this chapter, we will focus on how to process the different NdefMessages types.