{"id":87312,"date":"2011-07-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelstartblg.wpenginepowered.com\/jason-morris-android-user-interface-development-beginners-guide\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T13:50:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T13:50:04","slug":"jason-morris-android-user-interface-development-beginners-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/blog\/jason-morris-android-user-interface-development-beginners-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Jason Morris launches Android User Interface Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While we try to keep our content as humble and unbiased as possible, when one of our own excels in their field then it\u2019s important they get the recognition they deserve. We\u2019re proud to announce Travelstart\u2019s own Software Architect <strong>Jason Morris<\/strong> recently had his book published. The book is called <em>Android User Interface Development: \u00a0Beginners Guide <\/em>and it\u2019s packed with practical and definitive advice for people who want to <strong>develop striking Android user interfaces<\/strong> for their applications.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19541\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19541\" style=\"width: 292px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-19541\" href=\"https:\/\/travelstartstg.wpenginepowered.com\/jason-morris-android-user-interface-development-beginners-guide\/android-user-interface-development-jason-morris\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19541\" title=\"Android User Interface Development\" src=\"https:\/\/travelstartmu.wpenginepowered.com\/zablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/10\/android-user-interface-development-jason-morris.png\" alt=\"android-user-interface-development-jason-morris\" width=\"302\" height=\"376\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19541\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Android User Interface Development: Beginners Guide by Jason Morris<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>About Jason<\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_19544\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19544\" style=\"width: 190px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-19544\" href=\"https:\/\/travelstartstg.wpenginepowered.com\/jason-morris-android-user-interface-development-beginners-guide\/jason-morris\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19544\" title=\"Jason Morris\" src=\"https:\/\/travelstartmu.wpenginepowered.com\/zablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/10\/jason-morris.jpg\" alt=\"jason-morris\" width=\"200\" height=\"165\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19544\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Author Jason Morris<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/h2>\n<p>Jason Morris has worked on software as diverse as fruit tracking systems, insurance systems, and travel search and booking systems and has been writing software for as long as he can remember. Currently working as a Software Architect for Travelstart he works on multiple front-end systems utilizing a variety of Java-based technologies.<\/p>\n<p>Another Travelstarter, <strong>Martin Skans<\/strong> provided valuable input on the technical aspects of Jason\u2019s book.<\/p>\n<h2>Who\u2019s the book for?<\/h2>\n<p>Jason\u2019s book is a step-by-step guide that aims to give even <strong>novice Android developers<\/strong> a good grasp of user-interface design, while working through examples, diagrams, and screenshots to showcase the various widgets and tools that the platform makes available.<\/p>\n<p>If you have little experience in Java and want to build applications for Android phones, then this book is for you. The book is also useful if you already have applications on the Android platform and want to gain additional knowledge of user-interface design. It will appeal to all of the following readers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Junior Android Developers<\/li>\n<li>MIDP Developers looking to broaden their skills<\/li>\n<li>iPhone developers wanting to port applications<\/li>\n<li>Entrepreneurial Android developers wanting to widen their user base<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Buy the Book \u2013 Android User Interface Development<\/h2>\n<p>The book is published by PACKT Publishing and is $44.99 or \u00a327.99 &#8211; Buy the book <a title=\"Buy Android User Interface Development by Jason Morris\" href=\"http:\/\/www.packtpub.com\/android-user-interface-development-beginners-guide\/book?mid=120411gyhsgf&amp;utm_source=lemnik.wordpress.com&amp;utm_medium=affiliate&amp;utm_content=authorsite&amp;utm_campaign=mdb_007710\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. Amazon users can buy it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Android-User-Interface-Development-Beginners\/dp\/1849514488\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>With people like Jason looking after the <a title=\"Travelstart\" href=\"http:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/ \" target=\"_self\">Travelstart website<\/a> we\u2019re confident that we\u2019ll continue to bring you the best <strong>travel booking platform in South Africa<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Image: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/saadirfan\/\" target=\"_blank\">Saad Irfan<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-19553\" href=\"https:\/\/travelstartstg.wpenginepowered.com\/jason-morris-android-user-interface-development-beginners-guide\/android\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19553\" title=\"Android\" src=\"https:\/\/travelstartmu.wpenginepowered.com\/zablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/10\/Android.jpg\" alt=\"Android\" width=\"570\" height=\"321\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While we try to keep our content as humble and unbiased as possible, when one of our own excels in their field then it\u2019s important they get the recognition they deserve. We\u2019re proud to announce Travelstart\u2019s own Software Architect Jason Morris recently had his book published. The book is called Android User Interface Development: \u00a0Beginners Guide and it\u2019s packed with practical and definitive advice for &#8230; <a title=\"Jason Morris launches Android User Interface Development\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/blog\/jason-morris-android-user-interface-development-beginners-guide\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Jason Morris launches Android User Interface Development\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":87313,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_destination_ratings":[],"_destination_review_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[449,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-behind-the-scenes-travelstart-stuff","category-travelstart-stuff","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Jason Morris launches Android User Interface Development - Travelstart Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/blog\/jason-morris-android-user-interface-development-beginners-guide\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Jason Morris launches Android User Interface Development - Travelstart Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"While we try to keep our content as humble and unbiased as possible, when one of our own excels in their field then it\u2019s important they get the recognition they deserve. 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