Amazon SimpleDB: Ideal for Social and Mobile Applications?
Summary: As a developer, look at SimpleDB as an XML document. Use it for social apps like Facebook and mobile applications. Amazon SimpleDB stores accessible data in the Amazon cloud. It is not a...
View ArticleDroidDrop – Remote Logging for Android
Video Demo – remote logging DroidDrop Remote logging gives Android Developers the ability to log data from their applications to a drop on drop.io. How to: Download DroidDropNotes.jar Include the jar...
View ArticleGoogle TV, Really?
In the past few days, there have been several reports of Google opening retail stores. Every report says that they’ll sell Google TV’s in those stores. Is it a good time to start Google TV development?...
View ArticleNew Book: Android Application Development in 24 Hours
Sams Teach Yourself Android Application Development in 24 hours All new 3rd Edition of “Teach Yourself Android Application Development in 24 Hours” is now available. Updates and corrections will...
View ArticleHour 2 – Understanding an Android Activity
This is a correction to the code in Hour 2. In Listing 2.12, we handle the result from a call to startActivityForResult(). The idea is that one Activity will handle data entered in a second Activity....
View ArticleAndroid in 24, 4th Edition
The book is out and available. You can get it on Amazon You can also get the Learning Lab Edition. The learning lab includes online access to over 40 videos and more. Some errors have been found, see...
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