Chapter 5. Android: Building the Logon Form and Consuming REST Services

In this chapter, now that we have the toolset configured, we're going to start building our Six Bookmarks application for Android. This is going to involve starting a new project, creating the logon form layout, and then building the infrastructure to call up to our API and Users RESTful services at http://services.multimobiledevelopment.com/.

Creating the Project

The first place to start is creating a new Android project for the Six Bookmarks application. To do this, you need to create a new workspace in Eclipse and then add a new project. If you're not running Eclipse, when it starts and you are prompted for a workspace folder path, create a new one. If you are running Eclipse, ...

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