Developing for Android – the SDK – update 2011
Get started with Android Java development – a tutorial with detailed steps and lots of pictures to help you make your first android application. Use Eclipse and the Android SDK.
Android Vertical TextView / Custom Angle Text
Learn how to create a Custom TextView class that can draw vertical text or rotate the text to any given angle. Easy!
Android on HD2 (HTC Leo) INSTALL_FAILED_INSUFFICIENT_STORAGE
You can boot an Android image, from the SDCard of an Windows Mobile HTC HD2 Pocket PC, using Haret. Be careful to use a 2GB max SDCard!
Android NDK Cygwin make error 127
Android NDK Cygwin make error 127, but only on some computers. I suspect there's a conflict with other development tools (based on PATH, etc).
Android Native Play Sound using /dev/msm_pcm_out
Directly interface the PCM device, using low level native C programming. Play sounds by sending data to /dev/msm_pcm_out
Android Native Screen capture application using the Framebuffer
Learn how to do a programmatic screen capture on Android, using the framebuffer and some native C code. See how to correctly save a BMP file.
Android C native development using the NDK under Windows
Learn how to compile your C code to native Android executables, using Windows, Cygwin and the Android NDK in just 3 easy steps.
Reinstalling Vending.apk (Market) on Android
Learn how to reinstall the Market application on your Android, using the Vending.apk installer.
Android Bluetooth controlled robot – Part 1
Learn to connect a bluetooth module to an ATMega micro controller via the UART serial interface and even further, discover it using a bluetooth enabled Android phone. The 9600bps serial link established, can than be used to exchange data: read sensors or control the robot.
Android Dynamic (no xml) Custom Adapter Listview
A tutorial on how to build a custom adapter for an Android Listview control, and how to catch the onClick event correctly.
Includes source code.
Android NDK for Windows setup guide
See how to configure Android NDK with Windows and build your JNI project in a few easy steps.
Android dynamic TAB Control
Learn to create a tab control on Android, without the XML layout. Add an image to the tab control in a few easy steps.
Android tricks: Disable “No SIM card” screen
Disable the "No SIM card." annoying Android message.
More on Android’s Bluetooth
See how to get more Bluetooth functionality on your Android device then the interface offers you. Discover nearby bluetooth devices, and see what interaction options you've got.
Android adb error: “device not found” on Ubuntu
Hunting down some connectivity issues with the ADB command from the Android SDK.
Write on the Android Read-only file system
Hot news: You can change the android partitions to Read-Write so you can upload new file versions (eg. permissions.xml) .
Android C native development – take full control!
An useful post on how to use gcc and the android toolchain to produce native C applications for the google android.
Developing for Google Android – the SDK
Get started with Android Java development - a tutorial with detailed steps and lots of pictures to help you make your first android application.
Developing for Google Android – update the OS version
A tutorial on how to unlock your Android G1, how to upgrade the ROM version and how to get Root on your embedded linux box.
Developing for Google Android – introduction
Learn:
- how to connect the Android to your Windows PC
- how to take screen captures from your Android
- how to install new software on your mobile device
Morse encoder
The morse code encodes the latin alphabet comprised of 26 letters to a binary base. Traditionally, the destination set used dots and dashes, making the encoded letters easy to transmit…
LoRaWAN, RN2483 and BME680
Some of the best moments are those when exciting technologies come together to create even greater products or results. This is such an example. Taking advantage of the latest IoT…
City Air Quality
Introduction Environmental surveillance is a big thing. Important for our health, but also resource consuming when it comes to designing a system that works. I started with the first unit…
Google Tango Hackathon in Timisoara
Some impressions on the Google Tango Hackathon held in Timisoara in April 2014. See one of the Winner projects, the Camera 3D and some insight on the new device from Google.
Infused™ project
Infused™ is about passion for design, music, digital, programming and alternative culture in Timisoara, Romania. Structured as a set of interviews with people involved in the act of creation regardless…
UT50 NaI Scintillation probe
I met some great people today, and I also got a wonderful device for my ongoing experiments as a gift: The UT50 Scintillation probe, manufactured by SC ICPM SA Romania.…
First Kickstarter project is closing in!
Preparing for my first Kickstarter project . Let's make it happen!
Developing for Blackberry 10
A short insight on how to get started with developing for the new Blackberry 10, using dynamically created controls.
Detecting an ultrasonic beacon
How to build an ultrasound beacon and the corresponding receiver.
Virtual Reality App Controls Real household objects
You can use your smartphone (android/iphone) to control electrical equipment inside your home. See how.