Insights into those hard to solve Android Development problems
Here are some resources that I use or view regularly. Personal Sites: Curious Creatures (Romain Guy) – Google Employee and a major developer for ListView http://www.curious-creature.org – it really is a personal blog but he’s got an android section with a few good articles. The Radioactive Yak (Reto Meier) – Author of Android 2 Application [...]
I’ve found a useful resource for understanding HTTP requests in Android. This a simple but concise example and explanation. Here’s the location: Connecting to the Web: I/O Programming in Android DevX.com article by: Wei-Meng Lee Have a dandy!
I am involved in the creation of a Dallas/Fort Worth Android Developers Network. Here’s the link: Meetup.com Android Developers Network Hope to see you there! Randall
Getting Started This tutorial will cover the basics of using the SQLite database tools in Android. I am going to try to organize this tutorial so that it is easy to navigate, for myself and others, to use as a reference. At the same time, I will try to make it long enough so that [...]
The ListView is given very little documentation at Android.com. I thought I could explain a little further how a ListActivity class functions. This is a simple example and I may decide to create a more advanced tutorial on this topic in the future. So let’s get to coding.
According to Moazzam, you can have errors fed to you log by using a try/catch statement. Well, it worked like a charm. I slightly modified the code as follows….
I’ve got to say that, much like when I tried to dive into Java back in the nineties, Android currently doesn’t have great books out yet. No surprise there. Not that the books I’ve been looking over are bad, I just don’t think anyone has figured out a good organization for really understanding the environment… [...]
I read some Android literature before and I already carry in my toolbox a few good ringers. I’ve got my IDE set up and ready to rock. I’ve got my library subscription to Safari Books Online. I’ve downloaded a couple of Android books already… I think it’s time to learn android.