Rich User Interfaces for the JavaME Platform devices
Published January 14th, 2010 Under General, Javafx | Leave a Comment
For a long time, the Java ME domain has lacked efficient solutions for Rich User Interfaces. In this session, Sony Ericsson will present two ways of building highly interactive and rich interfaces, JavaFX Mobile and Project Capuchin. The session covers both technologies together with several live demos and code examples. It is intended for all Java/Flash developers who wish to learn more about building advanced user interfaces for mobile devices.
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RIA Architectures: An Exclusive Interview with Adobe’s Duane Nickull
Published December 29th, 2009 Under General | Leave a Comment
DZone recently caught up with Duane Nickull, Senior Technical Evangelist at Adobe Systems and bass player with the band 22nd Century. In this interview, recorded at Adobe MAX 2009, Duane revisits the notion of ‘Web 2.0′, and discusses some of the new architectural and human interaction patterns that are shaping the way in which we build Web applications today. He talks about some of the new Flash authoring tools for the iPhone, the Open Screen Project, as well as the impact HTML 5 will have on Flash adoption.
Complete transcript of the interview
Turbo-charge your UI: How to Make your Android UI Fast and Efficient
Published December 22nd, 2009 Under Open Source Tools | Leave a Comment
Learn practical tips, techniques and tricks for making your Android applications fast and responsive. This session will focus on optimizations recommended by the Android framework team to make the best use of the UI toolkit.
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iPhone Acceptance Testing with uispec
Published November 30th, 2009 Under Open Source Tools | Leave a Comment
UISpec is a Behavior Driven Development framework for the iPhone that provides a full automated testing solution that drives the actual iPhone UI. It is modeled after the very popular RSpec for Ruby. To make finding specific views in the iPhone UI easy, UISpec includes a very powerful view traversal DSL called UIQuery. Not only can you easily traverse the view heirarchy, you can also interact with the views you find.
Introduction to iPhone Development
Published November 16th, 2009 Under General | Leave a Comment
This video presents:
* How to use Interface Builder to build the UI visually.
* How to hook up IBOutlets and IBActions from the view controller to the view elements in Interface Builder
* How to do animation with CoreAnimation
* How to create & position views programmatically