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                                <h2>Developer Announcements</h2>
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    <p>Introducing <b>Android Design</b>: The place to learn about principles, building blocks, and patterns
      for creating world-class Android user interfaces. Whether you're a UI professional or a developer
      playing that role, these docs show you how to make good design decisions, big and small.</p>
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                                              <p>The Android SDK has the tools, sample code, and docs you need to create great apps.</p>
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                                              <h2 class="green">Publish</h2>
                                              <p>Android Market is an open service that lets you distribute your apps to handsets.</p>
                                              <p><a href="http://market.android.com/publish">Learn more &raquo;</a></p>
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                                              <h2 class="green">Contribute</h2>
                                              <p>Android Open Source Project gives you access to the entire platform source.</p>
                                              <p><a href="http://source.android.com">Learn more &raquo;</a></p>
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                                              <p>The Device Dashboard
provides information about deployed Android devices to
help you target suitable device configurations as you build and update your
apps.</p>
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