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Android NDK Beginner's Guide Discover the native side of Android and inject the power of C/C++ in your applications Sylvain Ratabouil BIRMINGHAM - MUMBAI... Android NDK Beginner's Guide

Android NDK Beginner's Guide

Discover the native side of Android and inject the power

of C/C++ in your applications

Sylvain Ratabouil

BIRMINGHAM - MUMBAI

Android NDK

Beginner's Guide

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First published: January 2012

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About the Author

Sylvain Ratabouil is a confirmed IT consultant with experience in C++ and Java

technologies He worked for the space industry and got involved in aeronautic projects at Valtech Technologies where he now takes part in the Digital Revolution

Sylvain earned the master's degree in IT from Paul Sabatier University in Toulouse and did M.Sc in Computer Science from Liverpool University

As a technology lover, he is passionate about mobile technologies and cannot live or sleep without his Android smartphone

I would like to thank Steven Wilding for offering me to write this book;

Sneha Harkut and Jovita Pinto for awaiting me with so much patience;

Reshma Sundaresan, and Dayan Hyames for putting this book on the

right track; Sarah Cullington for helping me finalizing this book;

Dr Frank Grützmacher, Marko Gargenta, and Robert Mitchell for

all their helpful comments

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