Issue #12

January 27th, 2012

ARTICLES AND TUTORIALS

Link Bild Using Intents in Android (vogella.de)

A deep dive tutorial on how to use Android Intents.

 
Link Bild Goodbye Menu Button (android-developers.blogspot.com)

Say goodbye to the menu button. This tutorials explains why you should avoid to put all your actions into the menu.

 
Curved Motion in Android(graphics-geek.blogspot.com)
In this blogpost you'll learn on how to create natural and sexy animations with Android 4.0.

LIBRARIES AND CODE

OrmLite(ormlite.com)
This weeks focus is on persistence and the first library will show you on how to persist classes with SQLite.

Deserializing JSON in Android using GSON(benjii.me)

Simple XML in Android(robertmassaioli.wordpress.com)

RESOURCES

Link Bild Fancy holo Icons (developer.android.com)

You want to use some of the new fancy Holo icons? Just download them all, they are licensed under Apache License.

 

SCREENCASTS

 

APP OF THE WEEK

Google Currents APK Outside US(geeknizer.com)
Google Currents is an awesome app. This blogpost tells you how to install it outside US.