Since i am going through chapter 9 of “Android: A Programmer’s Guide” (ISBN:978-0-07-159988-7) and i can’t get the example app working, I put that aside today to work on other examples of Location Based applications. The first is here: Using API Location I used the emulator to run this app and I get the output similar to what […]
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Installing the example apps on my Spica
I don’t have much use for the emulator now since I have my Spica. However to install the application into it requires some changes. There is 2 parts. My Spica will by default allow me to install applications for Android market. So firstly, i have to make setting changes to my Spica itself. Go to […]
It is finally here!!
After months of searching, at last, I am an owner of an android phone!! Phew…it was a long arduous journey. My package arrived few hours ago. Everything looks intact and ready for action. I was looking for a device with a large screen and my budget is S$500. I had initially wanted the HTC Dream. When […]
He’s Just Not That Into You
I had heard this title a few months back and was intrigued by it. Since then, watching this movie became one of the many items in my to do list. But being absent-minded, I forgot about it until I came across the VCD when i was walking past the video store at Vivo city last […]
You were there
I love this song. If you dont already know, it’s by Southern Sons, a popular australian pop/rock band in the early 90s. Where were you at that time? I was a cute, chubby teenager in secondary school back then:). Here’s the lyrics. You should be able to find the music video in Youtube easily. You […]
Eclipse keyboard shortcuts
I ‘ve been using Eclipse for Android for quite a while now. There are 2 keyboard shortcuts that i have been using lately and find very useful when coding. The first is Auto format shortcut. This is available in editor’s right-click menu but press Ctrl + Alt + F is faster. This is a time […]
Extend Desktop Onto 2nd monitor
I just figured this out. This is nothing new. Probably i’m the last one to figure it out. Yes, i know i’m slow :). I extended my Windows XP running on my laptop onto an external monitor! I tried it a few days back but thought that i couldn’t do it as my laptop only has […]
motivational quotes
I heard this quote mentioned on radio this afternoon. It’s by Jim Rohn. A speaker and author famous for motivational audio programs for business and life. “If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you’ll fall into someone else’s plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.” I googled and […]
Android Intent
Intent is one of the things i need to master. So what must i know about Intent? Basically, I have to know what it is and how to use. What is an Intent? In simple terms, an Intent in Android is a way to pass certain information from one activity to another activity. There are […]
I trashed my Ubuntu
The episode started with my attempt to experiment setting up Android development environment on Linux because i want to blog about it. I had to surf to Sun website to download JRE. That’s when the problem is discovered. I virtualized Ubuntu on my lappy using Virtualbox. I set up Mono here to learn C#. Originally […]
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