Android

BuildMobile: Activities, Tasks and Intents, Oh My!

By | July 12, 2011 | Android | Android Discussion | Discussion

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Whenever you read about Android development, you’ll see the word Activity pop up all the time. In this article, we’ll explain what Activities are, and how they relate to Tasks, Processes and the... Read More

BuildMobile: Waiting for Android: UrlJsonAsyncTask

By | July 7, 2011 | Android | Android Tutorials | Tutorials

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Waiting for Android: UrlJsonAsyncTask Source code for this article: UrlJsonAsyncTaskTest on GitHub Download and install the Android app: UrlJsonAsyncTaskTest.apk (Android 2.2 or greater) You can... Read More

BuildMobile: How To Code an Android Widget

By | June 21, 2011 | Android | Android Tutorials | Tutorials | Web Tech

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One often vaunted feature of Android are the Home screen widgets. The official definition of a widget, taken from the Android documentation is: App Widgets are miniature application views that can... Read More
 

BuildMobile: Getting Started with Android

By | June 8, 2011 | Android | Android Tutorials | Tutorials | Web Tech

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Ever since I purchased my HTC Desire in April 2010, I wanted to know more about how it did, well, what it did. I knew it was Java, but I didn’t know how it all came about. This article is for... Read More