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South By Southwest App Roundup

Every spring, thousands of people flock to Austin, Texas for South By Southwest, a film and music festival that in recent years has opened with a very successful tech conference. South By Southwest Interactive, or SXSWi, has been the launching point for several innovative startups…

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Multi-Column Text Displays in Android

Recently, I was looking at creating two columns of text in an Android activity. It was not as straightforward as it first appeared to determine the number of characters that would appear in a TextView on screen but there is a simple solution. This article…

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Scope Management

What is scope creep? Project “scope” is the baseline for a project – what has been outlined in the requirements, wireframes, and design documents. This scope is agreed upon by all parties before moving on to implementation. The project’s budget and timeline has likely been…

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Webservices and Core Data

Most mobile applications today require interaction with data that is no longer local to the device. Applications access data from Facebook, Twitter, and any other number of disparate remote sources. Because of this, working with remote data is unavoidable and something that most developers encounter…

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Scheduling code execution on Android using AlarmManager

One of the advantages android gives developers over iOS is the ability to schedule code execution. This means your app can do something in the background at a specific time. In this example Im going to create a sample app that puts your phone on…

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