Author: JP
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Day 11 – Learning Android Development
The tutorials on game programming in java from TheNewBoston didn’t go as smooth as I thought. As a result I was only able to see the first 12 tutorials. Setting up a simple animation loop is very complex compared to the pygame library in python. This is why it’s probably better to make games in Java…
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Day 10 – Learning Android Development
Today I finished the video tutorials on beginner java programming from TheNewBoston. I didn’t pay attention to videos 60-78 and the last 4 videos because they were about JFrame (GUI development) and I already have XML to worry about for android so there’s no point seeing this subject right now. Here’s an overview of what I…
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Day 9 – Learning Android Development
Today I continued with the java tutorials from TheNewBoston. I’m doing this to be able to better understand the programming language behind android development. I watched videos 20-57, I stopped at polymorphism to get a night’s sleep on that subject and review it tomorrow. The videos covered a great deal of subjects, most of them…
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Day 8 – Learning Android Development
Today I focused completely on Java, I looked at the TheNewBoston’s tutorial videos on Java. I felt I needed more background on the language I’m using to create apps so today and for the next 2-3 days I will look at all the beginner tutorial videos. He has around 87 for beginners. After that he…
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Day 7 – Learning Android Development
My connection has been fixed so today I was able to resume the TheNewBoston tutorials. Today I learned some new interesting things while working on a second app from the tutorial. The app consists of a text input box, that when typing certain commands it will do things. For example you can type in WTF and it will…