Jean-Pierre Sierens

Tag: mobile

  • Day 7 – Learning Android Development

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    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…

  • Day 6 – Learning Android Development

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    The internet was cut off today for unknown reasons so what I did was use my phone’s 3G network to continue learning, but I didn’t watch video tutorials because that would’ve been a bit expensive. Instead I played around with eclipse and searched a bit on the Java documentation. I played around with creating an…

  • Day 5 – Learning Android Development

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    I didn’t do much today. I spent almost the whole day playing skyrim but right now I’ve been able to do some things. I continued with the video tutorials of TheNewBoston. I created a menu for my app, which uses a special child class of activity called ListActivity. You create an array in order for the…

  • Day 4 – Learning Android Development

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    Today I did a bit of everything: design, sound and coding. I followed TheNewBoston again, this time videos 11-19. I’m really happy by the way he teaches and I feel I’m learning things at a good pace. I started out by creating a title design in Photoshop for the app I created yesterday, which i call “+- 1”. Note…

  • Day 1 – Learning Android Development

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    As the first real post, I will be talking about my plans for the coming 30 days. Starting today, I will go on a journey to learn Android development. My goal after these 30 days is simple: Publish an app in the Play Store. I don’t have much experience in programming. I started out last…