JDK Tools – jps ( Java Process Tool ) Java Process Tool is an amazing JDK tool to check the details of java process on local or remote machines. It can be a very useful tool in the tool belt of a developer. By default, it shows the PID and short name of class. We… 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 »
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 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 »