Android Animations – Quick Guide
A quick guide in the world of animations in Android from Chandan, one of our JCG partners. (NOTE: The original post has been slightly edited to improve readability) Setting animations to a layout...
View ArticleAndroid XML Binding with Simple Framework Tutorial
XML is still important in the area of web services even though REST has gained significant attention lately. Exposed APIs via web services is the main reason I have to manipulate XML content in my...
View ArticleAndroid Google Maps Tutorial
The Android platform provides easy and tight integration between Android applications and Google Maps. The well established Google Maps APIis used under the hood in order to bring the power of Google...
View ArticleAndroid HTTP Camera Live Preview Tutorial
The Android SDK includes a Camera class that is used to set image capture settings, start/stop preview, snap pictures, and retrieve frames for encoding for video. It is a handy abstraction of the real...
View ArticleAndroid JSON Parsing with Gson Revisited
A while ago we hosted an article about using Gson for JSON parsing with Android. The tutorial was a simple showcase of how to leverage Gson with Android. Recently, Bill Mote from the AYDABTU...
View ArticleAndroid: Menu Class Investigation
Android provides decent functionality for instantiating your own run of the mill Menu within the standard framework. They even have a half decent guide on using them within your applications. Most...
View ArticleAndroid Dependency Injection and Testing Libraries
Anything and everything that makes life easier to develop for Android should be looked into. There are a couple of libraries that make testing easier, increase the modularity of your code, and provide...
View ArticleAndroid: Gallery View without Pictures
Android’s Gallery View is one of the first widgets Android created. It’s so old now that some people even find it hard to find. The Gallery view provides a list of scrollable objects much like the...
View ArticleAndroid Tutorial: Gestures in your app
Gestures in mobile apps are pretty common place these days. Almost anyone with smart phone experience knows that pinching will usually zoom in on an image. Now, using Gestures in Android is a snap....
View ArticleAndroid – Dashboard design pattern implementation
Before reading this article, please learn the prerequisites mentioned above so that you can have better idea for the implementation of this solution which i am going to discuss here. Do you know what...
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