Android Development

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Rough Tasks: 3/30/11

  • Basic UI elements + actions
  • Send information from tablet to linux computer/wall (map out what kind of data)
  • Sensor (accelerometer, gyro, camera) usages
  • touch ability on a 2d area
  • Application on the wall? Ex. flight simulator navigation, pitch, speed,
*....Ar toolkit?

Android Basics:

  • Sandboxed in a linux environment, each application is actually a user
  • Model View Controller setup
    • Model - Content providers
    • View - XML
    • Controller - Activity, or Service
  • Tip: An easy way to add import packages to your project is to press Ctrl-Shift-O (Cmd-Shift-O, on Mac). This is an Eclipse shortcut that identifies missing packages based on your code and adds them for you.
  • cpuinfo: /proc/cpuinfo

Hardware + Emulator

[[1]]

Other possibilities

  • Corona Sdk [[2]]
  • HTML5 DeviceMotionEvent [[3]]
  • PhoneGap [[4]]