Kategori: Mobile App Development

In a previous post I talked about using the Android-x86 Android Virtual Device. Here I give a step-by-step account of how to configure it. For completeness, I’ll describe how I got it working in SkyTap. My starting point assumes that you have a development machine deployed with your cloud provider and that you have the […]

No matter what you think about running development environments in the cloud, it is here to stay. From my own perspective, there are 2 drivers toward cloud based development: firstly, I work on a lot of different projects from diverse geographic locations and secondly, Learning Tree is rolling out a new one-day course initiative which […]

You may have seen some of the marketing material surrounding the IBM / Apple MobileFirst for iOS initiative. On the face of it, it’s a suite of powerful applications which takes IBM’s back-end experience and combines it with the user-interface and mobility of the Apple iOS platform. In this post, I’m taking a look a […]

Introduction I you have seen my previous post you will know that I’m migrating from Eclipse to Android Studio as part of a routine update onLearning Tree’s course on  Developing Android Applications. As discussed there:  it is going to be, like it or not the official Android Development tool. As a seasoned Android developer, I’ve been […]

As many of you may know, Android Studio is set to be the standard development environment for Android in the very near future. I confess that I have deliberately avoided it up to now. Why? Simply on that age old basis of ”If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”. With Android Studio now being in […]