My first iPhone/iPad app 'Nghe Si' is in the App Store

Nghe Si is an iOS/iPhone/iPad app enabling users to follow their favorite Vietnamese celebrities' latest updates including posts, photos, and videos.

Check it out: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/nghe-si/id473961965?mt=8

Android MainHelloButton App

LinearLayout
Orientation horizontal
LinearLayout
layout_height wrap_content
layout_width fill_parent
orientation vertical
layout_gravity center
id blank
id @+id/myTextView
text @string/message_start
textColor @color/text_color
layout_margin 20dp
layout_height wrap_content
layout_width wrap_parent
layout_gravity center

src\MainHelloButton.java

import android.app.Activity;
import android.content.res.Resources;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.widget.Button;
import android.widget.TextView;
import android.util.Log;
import android.view.View;

public class MainHelloButton extends Activity{

private int mPressCount;

private static final String TAG = "MainHelloButton";

public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState){
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.main);

final Button myButton = (Button) findViewById(R.id.my_button);
final TextView myTextView = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.my_text_view);

myButton.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener(){
public void onClick(View v){
mPressCount++;
Resources res = getResources();
string msg = res.getString(R.string.message_format, mPressCount);
myTextView.setText(msg);

Log.d(TAG, "Log a button click press = " + mPressCount);
}
});
}
}

Change app icon in AndroidManifest.xml file
Log.d ~ debug
Log.wtf ~ what a terrible failure
Log.f ~ failure

Window -> Show View -> Other -> Android -> LogCat

Free Javascript and CSS E-books

Just for answering a few questions from SitePoint. Good stuff.

http://www.sitepoint.com/launch/2e46ac

Installed ADT Plugin for Eclipse

Installed Android SDK

ios AdMob

// Create a view of the standard size at the bottom of the screen.

GADRequest *request = [GADRequest request];

if(UI_USER_INTERFACE_IDIOM() == UIUserInterfaceIdiomPad){

bannerView_ = [[GADBannerView alloc]

initWithFrame:CGRectMake(20.0,

self.view.frame.size.height -

GAD_SIZE_728x90.height,

GAD_SIZE_728x90.width,

GAD_SIZE_728x90.height)];

}

else{

bannerView_ = [[GADBannerView alloc]

initWithFrame:CGRectMake(0.0,

self.view.frame.size.height -

GAD_SIZE_320x50.height,

GAD_SIZE_320x50.width,

GAD_SIZE_320x50.height)];

}

// Specify the ad's "unit identifier." This is your AdMob Publisher ID.

bannerView_.adUnitID = @"ADMOBID";

// Let the runtime know which UIViewController to restore after taking

// the user wherever the ad goes and add it to the view hierarchy.

bannerView_.rootViewController = self;

[self.view addSubview:bannerView_];

[self.view bringSubviewToFront:bannerView_];

// Initiate a generic request to load it with an ad.

[bannerView_ loadRequest:request];

iOS NSURLConnection

responseData = [[NSMutableData data] retain];

NSURLRequest *request = [NSURLRequest requestWithURL:

                             [NSURL URLWithString:@"http://www.url.com"]

cachePolicy:NSURLRequestReloadIgnoringLocalCacheData

timeoutInterval:60.0];

NSURLConnection *connection = [[NSURLConnection alloc] initWithRequest:request delegate:self];

[connection start];

#pragma mark NSURLConnection delegate methods

- (void)connection:(NSURLConnection *)connection didReceiveResponse:(NSURLResponse *)response {

[responseData setLength:0];

}

- (void)connection:(NSURLConnection *)connection didReceiveData:(NSData *)data {

[responseData appendData:data];

}

- (void)connection:(NSURLConnection *)connection didFailWithError:(NSError *)error {

}

- (void)connectionDidFinishLoading:(NSURLConnection *)connection {

}

iOS how to display status bar vertically

[UIApplication sharedApplication].statusBarOrientation = UIInterfaceOrientationLandscapeRight;

iPhone app done now moving on to master Android app development

http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fitunes.apple.com%2Fus%2Fpodcast%2Fcsse490-android-development%2Fid409819366&h=gAQBQXxoB

Planning to finish the course in two weeks.

R.I.P Steve Jobs

"Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your hear." -1987



Source: http://jmak.tumblr.com/post/9377189056