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On The Impact Of Android Api Evolution On Education Materials, Kennedy Owen
On The Impact Of Android Api Evolution On Education Materials, Kennedy Owen
Master's Theses
The recent growing popularity of mobile devices has led to the establishment of several popular mobile platforms such as the Android operating system. To foster growth in this evolving market, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) were created to enable developers to create mobile device applications that utilize mobile device features and functionality for personal or widespread commercial use. However, as a result of excessive device and API evolution, mobile development faces increasingly complex issues, including an alarmingly rapid decay of development resources.
This thesis conducts a case study around one such resource: a series of Android app development lab …