How to create android homescreen layout - android

How to achieve this kind of layout? i am new to android. can you help me please? thanks. i will mark this as answer after for those who can answer.thanks a lot.!
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Reading this you can understand how to create buttons with image and text, I'm not going to make the app for you, don't be lazy and search more before asking something like this.

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please add source code if u can. Thank You.
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http://stacktips.com/tutorials/android/listview-with-section-header-in-android
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What android widget is this?

does anybody know what android widget/view this is:
i want to be able to implement a similar widget for my own needs but i dont know what kind of view/widget it is. All i see is that it is embeded on the ContactContract class as a quickContact object.
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I'm not quite sure, but it seems a custom toast
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