Making Good Android Apps Great

Published February 11th, 2013 Under User Interface | Leave a Comment

Learn how to use advanced Android techniques to take a good app and transform it into a polished product, without being a resource hog. Features advanced coding tips and tricks, bandwidth-saving techniques, implementation patterns, exposure to some of the lesser-known API features, and insight into how to minimize battery drain by ensuring your app is a good citizen on the carrier network. Read more

Chrome on Android: developing HTML5 Web applications

Published January 7th, 2013 Under HTML | Leave a Comment

Developing a native mobile application that will work across all existing mobile stacks is hard. An alternative is to turn it into a Web application leveraging technologies provided by the HTML5 Web platform. Chrome on Android is a mobile browser implementing a rich set of OWP features, allowing to develop Web applications that are hardly distinguishable from native ones. Chrome on Android also provides an enjoyable debugging experience by reusing amazing Developer Tools from the desktop version of Chrome. Read more

Mobile Apps: Native or HTML5?

Published October 17th, 2012 Under HTML | Leave a Comment

HTML5 is the ubiquitous platform for the web and cannot be dismissed any longer as a incomplete solution. It is both something entirely new and what HTML was always supposed to be. Once you “get it’, it’ll change the way you think about the web. In the same time, native development has gone from strength to strength: Apple just celebrated the 25 billionth app purchase whilst Android users downloaded more than 10 billion as of last December. Read more

Enterprise Android

Published October 16th, 2012 Under User Interface | Leave a Comment

This video presents Android extensions to enhance the platform for use as an enterprise OS, including substitutes for Google Mobile Services apps (Maps, Speech Rec, C2DM, etc.). Read more

Introduction To Appcelerator Titanium

Published November 18th, 2011 Under JavaScript | Leave a Comment

This video shows how to develop with the Appcelerator titanium to build cross platform mobile applications. You will learn how to build for IOS, Android and eventually the blackberry. We will be using Titanium Studio the IDE from Appcelerator to develop javascript for our cross platform mobile applications. Read more

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