Articles Tagged ‘smartphone’

Android Widget Tutorial: Creating a screen-lock Widget in a few steps

Thursday, October 6th, 2011

hasCode Android Widget Tutorial Logo In today’s Android tutorial we’re going to take a look at Android’s Widget API and how to make a widget interact with a service using intents.

We’re going to create a fully functional application that allows us to enable or disable our smartphone’s screen lock settings using a widget that can be placed on our  home screen.

Finally I am going to show how to use a smartphone to test and debug our application and connect it to the IDE.

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Signing APK with the Maven-Jar-Signer Plugin

Saturday, April 17th, 2010

There is a nice Maven plugin helping you signing your Android app – the Maven Jar Signer Plugin. If you want to learn more about Maven integration in an android project take a look at this article. (more…)

Android Gestures

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

Since version 1.6 Android offers a library for recognition and handling of new gestures using a touch display. With the gesture builder it is possible to capture new gestures in the emulator. Gestures can be integrated into an activity like that: (more…)

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