Android Internals::Power User's View

A comprehensive, multi-volume exploration of the Android operating system from the perspective of a power user or administrator. It meticulously details Android's design, filesystem structure, boot sequence, and native services, emphasizing its Linux foundations without requiring code knowledge. The book covers partition management, the /init process for system startup, and the role of various daemons and services. Furthermore, it tracks the evolution of Android versions, discusses its architecture and security features, including SELinux and permission models, and examines memory management, inter-process communication via Binder, and debugging techniques through the /proc filesystem.

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