Pro Android Games, Third Edition

Chapter    10

Deployment and Compilation Tips

This chapter offers tips to deploy your application, assist in compilation, and other time-saving goodies. Specifically, this chapter includes tips for the following:

• Signing your application manually: This is helpful if you use an automated build system to build and sign your apps. Keep in mind that applications must be signed before they can be distributed.
• Creating a key store for signature of your application package: This is required to sign your app either manually or using the workbench.
• Signing your application using the workbench: This will show you how to sign your app visually.
• Install your signed application: This will show how to install the signed application into the real Android ...