Android Software Internals Quick Reference - by James Stevenson (Paperback)

The "Android Java Programming Reference Guide" is a comprehensive and practical guide for programmers, developers, and admins with at least prior Android and Java experience.

This book covers up to Android 11 and focuses on non-UI elements with a security focus, providing easily digestible and useful techniques in Java and the Android system.

With this reference guide, you will discover differences between and how to access application names, package names, IDs, and unique identifiers in Android, quickly reference common techniques such as storage, the activity lifecycle, and permissions, debug using the Android shell, work with Android's obfuscation and encryption capabilities, extract and decompile Android applications, and carry out Android reflection and dex class loading.

Whether you are an Android internals software engineer or security researcher, this guide will help you save time and effort in your daily work and provide valuable insights into the inner workings of the Android system.