Paresh Mayani05/09/12
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The following is a tip that outlines an easier way for Getter/Setter methods.
Jerry Nixon04/29/12
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Jerry Nixon takes a look at recent comments made by Google execs during the Oracle vs. Google trial, and wonders if Windows Phone can make significant strides in obtaining a larger market share should Google lessen its focus on the importance of Android.
Shai Almog04/23/12
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Cross platform mobile development tools have come under fire as providing inferior results (admittedly this is often true) however it is not always true. However, its possible and easy to create superior cross platform applications that beat native application on functionality and even feel.
James Sugrue04/18/12
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The Oracle vs Google case has finally hit the courtroom, and on the second day, Larry Ellison is Oracle's first witness. Ellison's main argument - APIs are difficult to make, and as such, they should be intellectual property.
Shai Almog04/10/12
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Codename One is a practical way to develop Java applications for iPhone/iPad as well as every other mobile device. If you loved Swing and the ideas of WORA then Codename One is something you should definitely follow closely!
Tony Siciliano04/09/12
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Part Four of the Android SMS Popup application illustrating some of Android's fundamental concepts: Broadcast Receivers, Activities and Intents.
Chris Smith04/05/12
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Google's recent re-branding of the Android Marketplace as Google Play could mean the end Android for Google. We take a look at some of the recent events and peer into our crystal ball for a look at things to come.
Tony Siciliano04/03/12
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Part Three of the custom SMS popup application series illustrating some of Android's fundamental concepts: BroadcastReceivers,Intents, Activities etc..
James Sugrue03/29/12
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This trial just rumbles on and on, but it looks like Oracle's argument is running out of steam. In the latest filing, Oracle have responded to Google's attempts at speeding up the conclusion, saying the offer is too low.
Paresh Mayani03/29/12
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In this example, we will take an Android app and make it accept input from the user and will search the same string input in a Google search. To implement this functionality we use Intent.ACTION_WEB_SEARCH .
Tony Siciliano03/27/12
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Part Two of the Android SMS popup application illustrating the use of some of Android fundamental concepts: Broadcast receivers, Intents, Activities, and Content providers.
Tony Siciliano03/25/12
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Here's a concrete and mildly useful Android application illustrating the use of some of Android fundamental concepts: Broadcast receivers, Intents, Services, Activities, and Content providers.
Chris Smith03/21/12
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A recent survey by IDC and Appcelerator revealed that developer interest in Android app development is steadily decreasing, while iOS development remains #1, Windows Phone 7 interest remains high and HTML5 integration is more popular than ever.
Chris Smith03/16/12
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Every day I get more and more questions from different viewers on which platform and phone should they spend their hard earned cash on. I try and help you answer that question in this video and walk you through how to determine what is right for you.
Tony Siciliano03/07/12
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Check out this example of a client using Android Interface Definition language (AIDL) for Inter-Process communication (IPC) with a Service setup in another Android application on the phone.