Category Archives: Mobile Development

All info related to mobile computing and development of mobile aplications

Android Series: Using GPS data

In this tutorial i will show you how to quickly get the gps data using your android device version 1.6+. All you have to do is to implement one interface and acquire LocationMangager from the adnroid system service. public class LocationExampleAct extends Activity implements LocationListener{     private double latitude;     private double longitude; […]

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Android Series: Parsing JSON data with GSON

Today I will describe how to parse json data using Gson open source library and how to convert it at the same time to java objects. This is a typical cookbook example and should be very easy to follow. 1. Create an Android application with one activity, name it as you wish, if you are […]

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Android Series: Custom ListView items and adapters

androidThis is a short tutorial on how to populate your android list view, with data downloaded from the internet or other sources, using ArrayAdapter. ListView items view is declared in a separate XML file and displayed using custom adapter class.

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New discovery for MIDP development

Just wanted to spread the word about my new discovery. About a year ago I was adding finishing touches to my final year project on University of Greenwich and I remember that one of the biggest problems was to come up with a nicely looking UI for my mobile application. I’ve used SVG and I […]

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Java ME menu with SVG-tiny.

Finally I did it! All the trial versions of Adobe Illustrator, Ikivo Animator, Beatware Mobile Designer and God knows whats more got expired and I really did start looking for other solutions to create Java ME menu (different than the standard solutions from the J2ME libraries) when finally I did something really simple – I […]

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