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A few months ago I ventured into the world of Mobile development and created an application (Hudson Helper) for both iPhone and Android. This article is about my experiences, comparing Android and iPhone development with a focus on tools, platform and the developer experience.
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This diagram shows how Java source code, XML files, and other resources are compiled and packaged into an Android package file. The resulting .apk file is actually a JAR file, you can see its content by typing jar -tvf MyApp.apk.
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The new Treo Pro runs Microsoft’s Windows Mobile – but Palm may get even more mileage out of embracing Google’s Android for future phones.
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Now that Google and T-Mobile have introduced the Android-equipped G1, other handset manufacturers and carriers are getting geared up their very own versions.
Motorola is increasing its Android team from 50 to 350 people. Nokia and Verizon may also be recruiting developers. read more »
Motorola is increasing its Android team from 50 to 350 people. Nokia and Verizon may also be recruiting developers. read more »
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This tutorial is an introduction to the built in animation frameworks that are part of the Android UI library. Without writing any animation/drawing code, you can do 2 types of animations - layout transitions that affect ViewGroups, and sequences inside a View.
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Official specification from HTC
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In this article, I shall show you how you can start with developing for the Android platform using NetBeans.
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Android instrumentations are powerful tools for automating android applications and make a nice fit for automated acceptance testing. Positron provides an instrumentation and some support classes to help writing acceptance tests. It comes in two pieces: an android application which provides a UI, and a driver jar that gets bundled with your application.
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