1page.title=Location and Sensors APIs 2page.landing=true 3page.tags=location,sensors 4page.landing.intro=Use sensors on the device to add rich location and motion capabilities to your app, from GPS or network location to accelerometer, gyroscope, temperature, barometer, and more. 5page.landing.image= 6 7@jd:body 8 9<div class="landing-docs"> 10 11 <div class="col-6"> 12 <h3>Blog Articles</h3> 13 14 <a href="http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2010/09/one-screen-turn-deserves-another.html"> 15 <h4>One Screen Turn Deserves Another</h4> 16 <p>However, there’s a new wrinkle: recently, a few devices have shipped (see here and here) 17that run Android on screens that are naturally landscape in their orientation. That is, when held in 18the default position, the screens are wider than they are tall. This introduces a few fairly subtle 19issues that we’ve noticed causing problems in some apps.</p> 20 </a> 21 22 <a href="http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2011/06/deep-dive-into-location.html"> 23 <h4>A Deep Dive Into Location</h4> 24 <p>I’ve written an open-source reference app that incorporates all of the tips, tricks, and 25cheats I know to reduce the time between opening an app and seeing an up-to-date list of nearby 26venues - as well as providing a reasonable level of offline support</p> 27 </a> 28 </div> 29 30 <div class="col-6"> 31 <h3>Training</h3> 32 33 <a href="http://developer.android.com/training/location/index.html"> 34 <h4>Making Your App Location Aware</h4> 35 <p>This class teaches you how to incorporate location based services in your Android 36application. You'll learn a number of methods to receive location updates and related best 37practices.</p> 38 </a> 39 </div> 40 41</div> 42