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Access REST Resources Secured By UAG from Mobile Device

by Daron Cox

If you're trying to integrate with UAG from a mobile device, this tip is for you!

ASP.NET C# Tutorial - Development with Nido Framework for Dummies

by Nirosh

This tutorial is designed for .NET programmers who need to understand ‘Nido’ framework and its application.

Android security - Implementation of Self-signed SSL certificate for your App.

by charankumar516

(Wildcard entry)Android Text to speech synthesis with Listview arrays with toast

by Prilvesh K

(Wildcard entry)Android Text to speech synthesis with Listview arrays with toast

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.NET MAUI Automated version numbers for AndroidManifest.xml

by bradyguy

In this article I make an automated method for updating the version number in the AndroidManifest.xml file.

.NET Maui, Android Emulator, Fiddler – watch only emulator traffic

by bradyguy

.NET MAUI, REST APIs, Android and Fiddler: Insights on the use of Fiddler How to configure development environment to use fiddler to monitor only the traffic from your android emulator and use fiddler to develop a deeper understanding of the API’s you are using.

5 Tips to Improve Performance in Android Applications

by Cindy Potvin

This post gives 5 tips to improve performance in Android applications

7 Android Libraries Every Developer Should Know About

by Aram Tchekrekjian

Seven Android libraries every developer needs to know

A Complete Tutorial to Connect Android with ASP.NET Core Web API

by Aram Tchekrekjian

In this tutorial, we will learn how to connect Android with ASP.NET Core Web API.

A Simple opengl Example of Android using cle

by li9705

A simple opengl example of Android using cle

Adding Facebook Login to Android App

by Andy Point

Integrating Facebook Login to Android Application. Now a days almost every web and mobile app provides an option to Login with Facebook. This is because most of the people have a facebook account and facebook has provide an easy to integrate SDK to add Facebook Login to your mobile app.

Adding Google Admob Ads to Android App (Banner and Interstitial ads)

by Andy Point

Adding Google Admob Ads to Android App (Banner and Interstitial ads). Google AdMob is the most popular mobile ads platform used by app developers worldwide. Integrating AdMob to your app allows you to monetize your app and earn on the basis of Impressions and clicks on ads in your app.

Adding Google Login to Android App

by Andy Point

Today Almost all web and mobile apps come with Google and Facebook Login, This is a really useful feature for both the app developer and the user, since almost everybody tend to have a google/gmail and facebook account and moreover while logging in with google you don’t need to remember your UserId

An Efficient Way to Make Button Color Change on Android

by Andrey Moskvichev

This is an efficient way to make button color change on Android

Android - Finding your SDK debug certificate MD5 fingerprint using Keytool

by BillOsuch

Finding your SDK debug certificate MD5 fingerprint using Keytool.

Android - Programmatically Register System Broadcast Receiver at Runtime

by Right Handed Monkey

How to programmatically register system broadcast receiver at runtime in Android

Android 4: New Features for Application Development – PacktPub Book Review

by Simon Jackson

This book is a practical and hands-on guide for developing Android applications using new features of Android Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0), with a step-by-step approach and clearly explained sample code.

Android CardView Tutorial

by Andy Point

Android CardView Tutorial We have already discussed about RecyclerView in the following tutorial Listing Items using RecyclerView and shown a recyclerview example in android studio. Today we will discuss about CardView in Android SDK which was introduced with the android material design through the

Android Development – Getting Started

by ShubhamSaxena

A quick start to your first Android app.

Android Development FAIL

by DavidSchmitt

Android development FAIL

Android Download Manager Tutorial: How to Download Files using Download Manager from Internet

by Andy Point

Android Download Manager Tutorial: How to download files using Download Manager from the Internet

Android Drawing App Tutorial – Pt. 1

by Val Okafor

In this blog post, I will show you how to create Android drawing app. This blog post is part one of a two part tutorial series where I will show you how to create simple but delightful Android drawing app.

Android Drawing App Tutorial – Pt. 1

by Val Okafor

Android Drawing App Tutorial – Pt. 2

by Val Okafor

This blog post is part two of my Android Drawing App tutorials. It is strongly encouraged that you finish part one of this tutorial before proceeding with this one.

Android Firebase Cloud Messaging Tutorial

by Andy Point

Android Firebase Cloud Messaging Tutorial Hello Developers, We are back with a new android firebase tutorial. This time we will discuss about Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM). We will be using Firebase to add cloud messaging in android app. What is Firebase Cloud Messaging? Firebase Cloud Messaging is

Android Flash Light Application Tutorial Using Camera2 API

by Andy Point

Android Flash Light Application Tutorial Using Camera2 API

Android Horizontal ListView Tutorial

by Andy Point

In this horizontal listview Android example, we will discuss how to create a horizontal listview using RecyclerView.

Android is Not Fragmented – iOS is Defragmented

by Michael Banzon

It is not Android that is fragmented – it is iOS that is not-fragmented.

Android iText Pdf Example

by Val Okafor

This blog post stems from my recent experience building my soon to be released Invoicing app. I waited until the last minute to integrate PDF hoping that there is a magical boolean I can set to true and voila, my deeply nested view will be converted to PDF.

Android Lists: ListActivity and ListView I – Basic Usage

by Austin Rasmussen

The Android ListActivity makes it simple to display a list of items in your application.

Android Lists: ListActivity and ListView II – Custom Adapter and List Item View

by Austin Rasmussen

Continued from: Android Lists: ListActivity and ListView I.

Android Live Wallpaper Tutorial

by hexgear

I this post I will describe how I put together the live wallpaper.

Android Material Design: Working with Floating Label EditText

by Andy Point

Android Material Design: Working with Floating Label EditText

Android meets .NET !!!

by kb-boxer

Android meets .NET

Android Native Development Kit Cookbook – A Review

by Simon Jackson

A review of the Android Native Development Kit Cookbook.

Android NDK Game Development Cookbook – A Review

by Simon Jackson

Android NDK Game Development Cookbook - a review

Android Networking Example and Tutorial (with easy retries)

by Right Handed Monkey

This post explains how to use the WorxForUs Network framework to have an Android app that works robustly even in areas that have poor network connectivity.

Android Parsing JSON

by hexgear

In this article, I will share how to parse JSON using JSON-Java in Android, however the snippet is not limited to Android only.

Android Picasso Tutorial Using Picasso Android Library

by Andy Point

In this post, we will discuss how to use picasso in Android studio to download images over network by creating a Picasso Android app.

Android Recycler View Tutorial: Part 2

by hexgear

Android Recycler View Tutorial

Android Spinner Tutorial

by Andy Point

In this Android Spinner Tutorial, we will learn how to make an Android spinner which will allow us to select an item from a drop down menu in Android.

Android SQLite for Beginners

by Val Okafor

In this post, I will cover the fundamentals of Android SQLite from a beginners perspective. In the next post I will provide a similar introduction to Content Provider and in the last part of the series I will show how to use Android SQLite and Content Provider to build a Note taking app.

Android SQLite for Beginners

by Val Okafor

Android SQLite for beginners

Android: ipPrint4 Print Label/Receipts to IP Printer

by hjgode

Android: ipPrint4 Print Label/Receipts to IP Printer

AndroidServiceClient with Authentication

by NormDroid

AndroidServiceClient with Authentication

Applying MVC Architecture to Titanium Mobile Apps

by Phil Sweeney

Applying MVC architecture to Titanium mobile apps

ASO – App Store Optimization for Beginners

by Isaac RF

ASO – App Store Optimization for Beginners

Automatic Scrolling to Edited Text Box in Xamarin Android

by n.podbielski

Fixing hiding text box controls by software keyboard on Xamarin Android

Beginning Android Development – Part 2/3

by Val Okafor

Beginning Android Development – Part 2/3

Building Glassware with the Xamarin Android and Google’s GDK

by Lewis Benge

Building Glassware with the Xamarin Android and Google's GDK

Building Maintainable Android Applications

by Cindy Potvin

How to build maintainable Android applications

Common Problems in Xamarin.Android and their Solutions

by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

In this article, I cover the most widely faced problems in Xamarin installation and setup for Android application development.

Comparison of Android vs iPhone vs Nokia vs BlackBerry vs Windows Mobile 7

by Adrian Vintu

I have previously published an Android vs IPhone comparison and many people requested that I do a comparison of Android vs iPhone vs Nokia vs BlackBerry vs Windows Mobile 7.

Comparison of Android vs iPhone vs Nokia vs BlackBerry vs Windows Mobile 7

by Adrian Vintu

A comparison of Android vs iPhone vs Nokia vs BlackBerry vs Windows Mobile 7

Converting DirectX .X Files for Use in Games

by Simon Jackson

How to convert DirectX .X files for use in games

Create a Live Aquarium Wallpaper in Android

by Rajeesh.C.V

Android development - Aquarium Live wallpaper

Create and Publish Your First Android App – Part 1

by Val Okafor

Today, I am beginning a four part Android tutorial series where I will provide step by step guide on how to create and publish your first Android app.

Create and Publish Your First Android App – Part 2

by Val Okafor

How to create and publish your first Android app

Create Your First Android App – Part 3

by Val Okafor

CodeProject This post is part 3 of a three part Android development tutorial series where I provide a walk-through on how to create and publish your first Android app.

Creating Logs in Android Applications

by Cindy Potvin

How to create logs in Android applications

Debugging Android using Unity (an invasion into insanity)

by Simon Jackson

Hints, tips and advice for working well with Android in Unity

Demo of PhoneGap on an Android

by PratapReddyP

Demo of PhoneGap on an Android

Detecting Incoming and Outgoing Phone Calls on Android

by Andrey Moskvichev

In this article, I'll show you how to detect incoming and outgoing phone calls on the Android platform.

Detecting Software Keyboard Events in Xamarin Android

by n.podbielski

Reusable service for detecting if software keyboard is visible or not on Xamarin Android

Developing Android Apps using C#

by Raymund Macaalay

If you love C# and want to create an Android application using that language then you have to thank Xamarin as they created this great Cross Platform development tool which enables developers to develop iOS and Android apps in C# language.

Display a String List in an Android ListView

by Cindy Potvin

How to display a string List in an Android ListView

Displaying Bitmaps Efficiently on Android Apps

by Isaac RF

To create visually engaging apps, displaying images is a must. Learn to display Bitmaps Efficiently on your Android apps, without giving away performance. The post Displaying Bitmaps Efficiently on Android apps appeared first on Isaac RF.

Dissecting a Flutter App Folder Structure

by S Ravi Kumar (TechieRathore)

In this article, we will dissect the folder structure of default Flutter app and understand how to manage the various resources needed for developing a cross platform app using Flutter.

Drawing in Android

by Serge Desmedt

2D Drawing in Android

Drupal with Android Integration: Make Posts and Upload Photos - Part I - Drupal

by Andrey Moskvichev

Make posts and upload photos

Drupal with Android integration: Make posts and upload photos. Part II - Android

by Andrey Moskvichev

This is part II of the article series on Drupal and Android integration.

Dynamically Changing Android App Icons, For the Rest of Us (Literally)

by Mohammad Nasirifar

This is the story of the letters in the date of Google Calendar.

Firebase Android Tutorial Part 1 – Getting Started

by Andy Point

Firebase Android Tutorial : Adding Registration and Login Hello Developers, this is our android firebase tutorial. In this tutorial we will create an android firebase app that will use firebase android login functionality. This post will help you get you up and running with integrating Firebase to a

Firebase Authentication by Example with Android

by Val Okafor

This post is a step by step tutorial on how to implement Firebase Authentication in Android.

Firebase Realtime Database By Example with Android

by Val Okafor

A complete, step by step tutorial on working with Firebase Realtime Database in Android

Fix /dev/kvm is Not Found and Device Permission Denied Errors on Linux/Ubuntu 20.04/19.04

by Ahmed Bouchefra

Solutions to problems you'll encounter when creating new virtual devices

Flex 4.5 for Android: Getting Started with Flash Develop

by Steve Psaltis

Flex 4.5 for Android : Getting started with Flash Develop

Flutter With Android Studio Step By Step Installation Guide

by S Ravi Kumar (TechieRathore)

In this article, we will setup Flutter development environment in Android Studio and execute the default code generated by the New Flutter Project template.

Force Locale on Android

by Adrian Vintu

While playing with localization on the Android for my app I came upon an annoying bug.It seems running on Motorola Milestone the fonts were getting smaller on each locale update.I use the following code for locale changing (from http://almondmendoza.com/2009/01/28/force-localize-an-application-

Formatting Dates with Java in Android Applications

by Cindy Potvin

How to format dates with Java in Android applications

Fragments: Creating a Tabbed Android User Interface

by Dev Leader

Creating a tabbed Android User Interface.

Generating Localized Resources in Mono for Android Using T4

by Daniel Vaughan

Generating localized resources in Mono for Android using T4.

Getting Started with MonoGame using Visual Studio

by Simon Jackson

MonoGame (for those of you not yet aware) is a Game Building Framework / API born from the ashes that was the Microsoft XNA Framework that provides a very easy to use API to build games.

Google Map Tutorial in Android Studio: How to get current location in Android Google Map

by Andy Point

Google Maps App Tutorial Hello Guys. In this post, we will learn how to make a Google Maps App that detects our current location. Here Google Map V2 will track current location of user and add a marker on it. Pre-requisites:

Google Maps Nearby Places API using Retrofit Android

by Andy Point

Google Maps Nearby Places API Hello Guys. Hope all of you are doing well. In this tutorial, we will learn how to add the markers on nearby places in Google Maps API using Retrofit . We will name this App as Google Maps Nearby Places API.

Google Maps Search Nearby : Displaying Nearby Places using Google Places API and Google Maps API V2

by Andy Point

Google Maps Search Nearby In this post we will learn how to find nearby places in Google Maps. We will first see how to get current location of user and then will add marker on nearby places like Restaurants, Hospitals, Schools etc. You can see demo of this post (Google Maps Search Nearby) in above

Google's Depth Map

by Neta777

In this post I want to examine the image files generated by Lens Blur.

Guideline for your first (Android) mobile application

by Adrian Vintu

I've had multiple requests on information about developing an (Android) mobile application, so I decided to add my tips in this guideline.

How to Add Banners into Android App and Not Overlap other UI Elements

by Andrey Moskvichev

How to add banners into Android app and not overlap other UI elements

How to Create Android Notepad App – Part 1

by Val Okafor

This post is part one of two part blog posts where I will provide a step by step tutorial on how to create an Android Notepad App. These two posts are the completion of my post on Android SQLite and Content Provider. If you have not read those two posts, you may want to do […]

How to Create Android Notepad App – Part 2

by Val Okafor

This post is a step by step tutorial on how to add data persistence to the Android Notepad app we create in the last post. You are highly encouraged to read the last posts to get the most out of this tutorial especially if you are new to Android development.

How to Create Android Notepad App – Part 2

by Val Okafor

How to Debug on the Samsung Galaxy I7500 Android Phone

by Adrian Vintu

How to Debug on the Samsung Galaxy I7500 Android Phone

How to Get Started with Android Development – Basic Structure

by Cindy Potvin

How to get started with Android development - Basic structure

How to Get Started with Android Development – Layout Managers

by Cindy Potvin

At the end of my last article, I left you hanging after describing activities, without telling you how to build a UI, so here we go.

How to Get Started with Android Development: Layout Managers

by Cindy Potvin

How to get started with Android development: Layout managers

How to Implement Android In App Purchases

by Val Okafor

In app purchase is one of the main monetization options for Android apps. Android in app purchase combines what used to be the “free” version and “paid” version together.

How to Show a Toast for a Specific Duration in Android

by Cindy Potvin

How to show a Toast for a specific duration in Android

How to Transfer Ownership of the Android Application

by Tharaka MTR

How to transfer ownership of the Android application

How To: Get Started with XPG

by XPG Live

A walk through of using all of the features XPG Live has to offer

How To: Initialize a Game on Android with XPG

by XPG Live

How to initialize a game on Android with XPG

How To: Use Leaderboards on Android with XPG

by XPG Live

This post discusses how to use Leaderboards on Android with XPG.

Introducing EasyLayout.Droid For Simpler Xamarin Android Layouts

by Lee P Richardson

If you've ever wanted the same type of functionality for Xamarin Android either for consistency or ease of cross platform code sharing, now you can with EasyLayout.Droid.

Introduction: How to Save Data in your Android Application

by Cindy Potvin

How to save data in your Android application

Kill AXML - Programmatic ListViews in Xamarin Android

by Lee P Richardson

Kill AXML - Programmatic ListViews in Xamarin Android

Learn Android Dependency Injection with Dagger 2

by Val Okafor

Learn Android Dependency injection with Dagger 2

Learn Android MVP Pattern By Example

by Val Okafor

In this tutorial, I will share a practical example of Model View Presenter (MVP) pattern in Android development. MVP is a design pattern and when it comes to Android development some of the examples available online are heavy on theories.

Learn the Fundamentals of Android Development

by Val Okafor

Learn the fundamentals of Android development

Let Android support multiple programming languages

by li9705

Can we write programs in Android with other languages? The answer is yes.

Mastering Unity 4 Scripting (video series)–A Review

by Simon Jackson

By the end of this book you should be able to make scrolling backgrounds, clever AI for bad guys, and be able to save / load and change levels in the way Unity3D always wanted you to but forgot to mention.

Mobile Website Expansion Offers Businesses Unlimited Potential

by Won Dong

Mobile website expansion offers business unlimited potential

My Review of Official Kotlin Shift for Android

by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

Here is my review of official Kotlin shift for Android

Obscured Shared Preferences for Android

by Right Handed Monkey

Obscured shared preferences for Android

Open Source Android Libraries Every Programmer Should Know

by Member 11794279

Here are some open source Android libraries every programmer should know.

Out of pocket and Android Calendars

by Kevin Mack

So, I know I've been out of pocket the past two weeks, and that includes all social medias. Honestly I just started a new job, and my wife did as well. So in my family, we do life events in batches. But I didn't want to stay out of pocket

Parse the Salt Please

by Simon Jackson

After playing a lot with Parse over the last few weeks, I thought I’d share some of my findings.

PCL Targets for Mono / MonoGame Projects

by Simon Jackson

PCL targets for Mono / MonoGame projects

Retrofit Tutorial in Android – Part 1: Introduction

by Aram Tchekrekjian

How to use Retrofit to easily build an app that connects to an HTTP-based service with the use of GET method to retrieve data and display it nicely on the screen

Saving An Image in a SQLite Database in Your Android Application

by Cindy Potvin

Saving an image in a SQLite database in your Android application

Saving Data to a File in Your Android Application

by Cindy Potvin

How to save data to a file in your Android application

Saving Preferences in your Android Application

by Cindy Potvin

This is the third post in my series about saving data in Android.

Saving to a SQLite Database in Your Android Application

by Cindy Potvin

This is the fourth post in my series about saving data in Android applications.

Shared Preferences and Yes/No Alert Dialog in Android

by PratapReddyP

In this post, my intent is to use the internal memory of an android and save / retrieve the data from different views.

Simple Custom Fonts Helper in Xamarin.Forms for Android

by Junian Triajianto

This post discusses simple custom fonts helper in Xamarin.Forms for Android

Simple Notepad for Android

by Edison Heng

A simple notepad for Android

Simple Sync Apps

by Edison Heng

Synchronizing between Android and desktop

Simulating Key Presses on Android Devices

by Minh Danh Nguyen (ToughDev)

How to simulate key presses on Android devices

So you want to be a Unity3D game developer?

by Simon Jackson

I’ve compiled an extensive list of resources at your disposable on your Unity3D journey, split up in to sections to allow you to target what you need.

Storing the State of an Activity of your Android Application

by Cindy Potvin

This is the last post in my series about saving data in your Android application.

Threading in Android

by Serge Desmedt

Threading in Android

Time to Migrate Android Projects to Android Studio

by Xiao Ling

Time to migrate Android projects to Android Studio

Top Android App Review Sites

by Val Okafor

Top Android App Review Sites

Touch handling in Android

by Serge Desmedt

Touch handling in Android.

Trouble with Adapters

by Codeman the Barbarian

Trouble with Adapters

Twitter Integration in Android and Its New API v1.1

by Saurabh_Sharma

Twitter Integration in Android and Its New API v1.1

Using Camera in Android Application

by Madhur Kapoor

How to use camera in Android application

WatBot: An Android ChatBot powered by IBM Watson

by Vidyasagar Machupalli

WatBot: An Android ChatBot powered by IBM Watson

WCF and Android - Part I

by deveck

This article describes how to create a REST WCF-Webservice which can be consumed on Android devices.

WCF and Android: Part II

by deveck

How to consume a JSON REST WCF service using Android

Why are Android Releases So Slow?

by Michael Banzon

This is a translation and partial rewrite of a piece I wrote in Danish: Opdatering Android (PDF).

Why the Long Delay on Android Updates?

by Michael Banzon

This is actually a modified + translated version of this piece I wrote in Danish: Opdatering Android (PDF).

Wrapping Irrlicht For Android

by li9705

Irrlicht is a well-known Open Source 3D engine, which supports multiple platforms

Writing an Android GUI using Python

by li9705

The examples in this article will create a menu, scroll view and popup window.

Writing an Android GUI using Python (Gallery)

by li9705

Writing an Android GUI using Python

Writing Android GUI Using LUA (Introduction)

by li9705

How to write Android GUI using LUA (introduction)

Writing Android GUI using Python (6:layout)

by li9705

How to write Android GUI using Python (6:layout)

Writing Android GUI using Python (basic GUI Elements)

by li9705

An example of basic Android GUI elements created and controlled using python, which may be buttons, textviews, checkboxs, radiobuttons

Writing Android GUI using Python (Introduction)

by li9705

Writing Android GUI using Python (Introduction)

Xamarin Frame and Disappearing Outline

by n.podbielski

This is another article in the mini series of Xamarin bugs and workarounds for them.

Xamarin Frame and Style with Padding

by n.podbielski

Xamarin Frame and Style with Padding

Xamarin.Forms Tip: Implement Show Hide Password using Effects

by S Ravi Kumar (TechieRathore)

How to implement show hide passeword using effects in Xamarin.Forms

Xamarin.Forms: Cutting App Costs In Half

by marcusts

A Smart Platform for a Challenging Era Most mobile device owners are passionate about their phones. They’re either a high-tech Android type or an aesthetic iPhone type. And they agree about very little when it comes to their metallic soul-mates.

XNA to MonoGame and Beyond

by Simon Jackson

XNA to MonoGame and beyond

XNA to UnityXNA and Beyond

by Simon Jackson

XNA to UnityXNA and beyond

XNA/Android Cross-platform and Strongly-typed Access to Game Contents

by Inaki Ayucar

XNA/Android cross-platform and strongly-typed access to game contents

Youtube Data API v3 on Android – Introduction

by Isaac RF

Introduction to Youtube Data API v3 on Android