This is the age of social media. Our customers have myriad of different gadgets in the form of phones and tablets. But even in this day and age, e-mail promotions and marketing is still heavily used and relied upon. Do we need to delve and create innovative ways into sharing the promotions and marketing other… Continue reading »
This is a continuation of a post for building an android app for displaying GitHub contributions of a user. We are pulling down profile and repository details of the user. As we are adding features to the app, we have been learning about android and its development model. Currently we are at the point that… Continue reading »
This post is amongst the series of post for discussion about development of an App in Android Platform. We have been developing an app, named GitHub Contributions as an example. In each post, we keep adding some new feature to the app, which adds to our knowledge about android. In this post, we are going… Continue reading »
This is a continuation of our post discussing different areas of android development. We are getting introduced to android development while developing an application GitHub Contributions App. There are a number of ways we can delay processing of some work in android. It also allows us to execute these work items on a periodic basis…. Continue reading »
This is a continuation of a post for building an android app for displaying GitHub contributions of a user. We are using name of user for pulling down profile and repository details of the user. As we are adding features to the app, we have been learning about android and its development model. Currently we… Continue reading »
In this short post we will be learning how we can add a JAR library to our project in Android Studio. Here we are using Android Preview 0.5.4 edition. Let’s use Gson library. This is used to serialize / deserialize java objects to JSON format. Please see the license requirements before using in your project…. Continue reading »
This is a continuation of our posts adding features to GitHub Contributions App. We have been developing this app on android. The app allows loading some important details from the profile of a github user including the repositories list. The information is provided by GitHub through HTTP Service. In this small post, we will be… Continue reading »
In the previous post, we started creating GitHub Contributions App for Andrdoid. We saw how we can access HTTP REST Service using HttpClient, how we can update permissions specially to access network resources, plus the details about performing actions on background thread while showing the result on UI thread. We also saw how we can… Continue reading »
In this post we will be proceeding with the app development for our GitHub Card App. Here we are targeting android audience. This is the wire frame we designed for our card App. Since this is a wireframe, we don’t have to match it exactly but we will try to keep the layout as close… Continue reading »
In my talk about options for development for google glass, I briefly discussed about Android studio to be an option. In this post, we will not be discussing about glassware development though. We will be focusing on creating a simple android app. Since this would be our first one, we would like to keep the… Continue reading »