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Android tablets are coming. Luckily, many design principles for writing great Android tablet apps really apply to all device targets.

Here's everything you need to know to begin developing applications on the Android platform.

NinePatch graphics are an indispensable tool for Android developers looking to support the variety of device screen sizes and orientations.

Two veteran mobile app developers compare Android 2.2 (aka Froyo) with older versions and highlight the areas where the platform has grown the most.

Android 2.2 (Froyo) provides developers with some much-anticipated features for a minor SDK release. Here are the top ten features developers cannot wait to get their hands on.

Create an Android App Widget for the home screen which relies upon background processing by an Android Service.

Shane Conder will show us how different XML parsers affect performance with Android and the answers might surprise you. The article provides developers with data for choosing a particular XML parser and Android code that demonstrates all three parsers.

Discover Android, an open source mobile platform being developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance.