28. Enabling Application Statistics with Google Analytics

Most Android developers want to know what their users are up to. How long do users spend in the application? How often do they use it? What features of the application are they using and not using? Is the user interface designed so that users can find what they need? What sorts of devices are users using? In this chapter, we discuss how application developers can use the Google Analytics SDK for Android to collect and track information about their application users in a consistent, robust fashion.

Creating a Google Account for Analytics

To send data to the Google Analytics service and later access the statistics your application gathers on the Google Analytics Dashboard, you need to create ...

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