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Knowing where the user is allows your application to be smarter and deliver better information to the user. When developing a location-aware application for Android, you can utilize GPS and Android's Network Location Provider to acquire the user location. Although GPS is most accurate, it only works outdoors, it quickly consumes battery power, and doesn't return the location as quickly as users want.

Obtaining User Location

http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/location/strategies.html
https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/ui/menus.html#ChangingTheMenu

Menus | Android Developers

Menus are a common user interface component in many types of applications.
http://cookbooks.adobe.com/post_Geolocation_Weather_Mash_Up-19143.html

Geolocation Weather Mash Up

You would like to show the existing weather conditions for a user based on Geolocation. Use the Geolocation class to get the current location and the weather underground api to get current weather conditions.

Use jQuery Mobile to Build a Native Android News Reader App

http://mobile.tutsplus.com/tutorials/mobile-web-apps/jquery_android/ In this three part tutorial series, our main goal is to describe how jQuery Mobile can be used to develop a native Android application.
http://developer.android.com/sdk/installing/index.html You should have already downloaded the Android SDK Tools . (If you downloaded the ADT Bundle, you should instead read Setting Up the ADT Bundle .) The SDK Tools package is not the complete SDK environment. It includes only the core SDK tools, which you can use to download the rest of the SDK packages (such as the latest system image). Getting started on Windows Your download package is an executable file that starts an installer.

Installing the SDK

Dreamweaver CS5.5 now includes integration with PhoneGap—an open-source development framework for building mobile apps. http://www.adobe.com/devnet/dreamweaver/articles/packaging-web-applications-as-mobile-apps.html

Packaging web apps as mobile apps using PhoneGap and Dreamweaver

Tutorial 12: Using PhoneGap to create an Android .apk App

http://www.nsbasic.com/app/tutorials/TT12.htm Tutorial 12: Using PhoneGap to create an Android .apk App June 19, 2012 © 2013 NS BASIC Corporation.
http://mobile.tutsplus.com/tutorials/android/introduction-to-android-development/ Mobiletuts+ will be covering all major mobile platforms – iPhone, Windows, Android and Blackberry.

Introduction to Android Development

Android Essentials: Creating Simple User Forms

http://mobile.tutsplus.com/tutorials/android/android-sdk-creating-forms/ Android applications often rely upon data supplied by users.
The TutList application that we’ve been working with has a pretty big flaw right now: the article data is not “live”, but static content. In this tutorial, you take several more steps towards a flexible and expandable solution by modifying the application to act as a data-backed content provider. The Android framework uses a concept called content providers to enable applications to share and use data across the platform.

Android Fundamentals: Working With Content Providers