Cover -- Copyright -- Credits -- About the Authors -- About the Reviewers -- www.PacktPub.com -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Setting Up Your Workspace -- Hardware and software requirements -- Installing Java Developer Kit -- Checking the JDK version -- Mac -- Windows -- Installing Java -- Installing Android Studio -- Mac -- Windows -- Setting up the Android Software Development Kit -- Setting up your physical Android device for development -- Enabling developer options -- Enabling USB debugging -- Entrusting the computer with the installed IDE using secure USB debugging (devices with Android 4.4.2) -- Hardware configuration -- Learning to use the aREST library -- Creating your first Android project -- Setting up your first Hello Arduino project -- Installing your app on your physical device -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Controlling an Arduino Board via Bluetooth -- Hardware and software requirements -- Configuring the hardware -- Writing the Arduino sketch -- How to create a simple Android app to connect to the BLE module -- Modifying the Android layout file -- Connecting the modified layout to the corresponding activity -- How to go further -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Bluetooth Weather Station -- Hardware and software requirements -- Hardware configuration -- Testing the sensors -- Writing the Arduino sketch -- Wireframing our Android application and modifying the layout files -- Implementing Android layouts in the main activity -- Enhancing the user interface -- Creating and adding our very own app icon -- Centering and enlarging the data output text -- Modifying the buttons and adding some color to our text -- How to go further -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Wi-Fi Smart Power Plug -- Hardware and software requirements -- Configuring the hardware -- Testing the relay -- Writing the Arduino sketch -- Wireframing our Android application.

Implementing our layouts into the code -- Polishing the user interface and experience -- Adding a new app icon -- Centering and enlarging the data output text -- Aligning and styling the buttons -- Changing the application name within the action bar -- How to go further -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Wi-Fi Remote Security Camera -- Hardware and software requirements -- Hardware configuration -- Setting up video streaming -- Implementing a fullscreen stream player on Android -- How to go further -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Android Phone Sensor -- Hardware and software requirements -- Configuring the hardware -- Testing the servo -- Writing the Arduino sketch -- Setting up the Android app project -- Laying out the Android user interface and permissions -- Setting up the app's internals -- How to go further -- Summary -- Chapter 7: Voice-activated Arduino -- Hardware and software requirements -- Configuring the hardware -- Writing the Arduino sketch -- Setting up the Android app -- Laying out the Android user interface and permissions -- Coding the app's internals -- How to go further -- Summary -- Chapter 8: Control an Arduino Board via NFC -- Hardware and software requirements -- Configuring the hardware -- Testing the NFC shield -- Writing the Arduino sketch -- Setting up the Android app -- Laying out the Android user interface and permissions -- Coding the app's internals -- How to go further -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Bluetooth Low Energy Mobile Robot -- Hardware and software requirements -- Configuring the hardware -- Testing the robot -- Writing the Arduino sketch -- Setting up the Android app -- Laying out the Android user interface and setting permissions -- Coding the app's internals -- Enhancing the user interface further -- Adding a new app icon -- Styling the user interface buttons -- How to go further -- Summary -- Chapter 10: Pulse Rate Sensor.

Hardware and software requirements -- Configuring our hardware -- Testing the sensor -- Writing the Arduino sketch -- Setting up the Android app -- Laying out the Android user interface and setting permissions -- Coding the app's internals -- How to go further -- Summary -- Index.