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Market Maneuvering: Marketing Starts Here
When the doors blew off the iPhone App Store on its initial launch, with trivial applications earning developers thousands of dollars per day, I knew that eventually, people would expect the same thing with Android. The problem is, the iPhone App Store circumstances just don’t happen all that frequently.
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Resource Roundup: Android Source Code
Want to find useful bits of Java in and amongst the sea of Android source code? Get a map in today’s episode of Building ‘Droids!
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Resource Roundup: Planet Android
Today marks the first in a series of posts on various Android development resources that you may want to keep in mind as you start in on The Next Great Android Killer App.
First up: Planet Android.
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Projecting Android on the Big Screen
Sometimes, you need to project an actual Android device’s screen to a large audience, not just the “screen” from the emulator. You could use an expensive device projector, or you can try DroidEx, a free desktop app for showing a live look at your Android device’s screen on your development workstation.
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Crowdfunding Android Firmware Development?
Android aficionados have a laundry list of things they would like to see added to Android proper. Some of these are being addressed in the so-called “cupcake” development path, but others are not. This begs the question: how are we going to get these things …
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Getting More Elbow Room
While the T-Mobile G1′s 320×480 screen is a luxury to those who developed apps for less-spacious screens, it always seems like you could use just a bit more room. Here are two tricks for clearing off some Android-supplied UI elements, so your activities can take …
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T-Mobile: Looking For A Few Good Coders…And More!
T-Mobile is building up a substantial team of Android developers, architects, and QA engineers to help propel the T-Mobile G1 and tackle the cutting edge of tomorrow’s coolest products and services. So, if you have mobile industry engineering experience and want to get in on …
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Too Many Bits for DDMS
If you’re like me, you do your Android development outside Eclipse and therefore rely upon the full range of the Android toolkit, from activitycreator through DDMS. And, if you’re like me, you just plopped a 64-bit Linux (Ubuntu 8.10 “Intrepid Ibex”) on a multi-core PC …
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It’s In The Mail
Learn how to send an email from your Android app in today’s episode of Building ‘Droids!
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Tabs With Intents
See how to embed activities inside of tabs in an Android TabView, in today’s episode of Building ‘Droids!
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Rotational Forces, Part Five
Learn how to have your application’s screen be rotated just based on the position of the device, rather than based on the keyboard, in today’s episode of Building ‘Droids!
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Rotational Forces, Part Four
Learn how to prevent Android from rotating your activity’s UI, in today’s episode of Building ‘Droids!
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Enabling the Ecosystem: Mogees, Part Two
This post, following yesterday’s Part One, continues our interview with David Li, CEO and co-founder of Mogees. AG: Does Mogees’ SDK come with anything to help users understand what they have and have not paid for in a certain app, or across all Mogees apps …
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Enabling the Ecosystem: Mogees, Part One
Learn more about Mogees, a way to get paid for your Android applications, in an Enabling the Ecosystem interview in today’s episode of Building ‘Droids!
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Rotational Forces, Part Three
Learn yet another approach to handling rotation events in your Android application, in the conclusion of our three-part rotation series, in today’s episode of Building ‘Droids!
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