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Managing Android Applications with Library Projects

It can be quite challenging to develop an Android application that should be published in several versions on the Android Market. The main reason for this is the strange and unpredictable way that Android library projects work in Eclipse. The … Continue reading

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Using Force-Based Graphs

This is a collection of my experiences using force-based algorithms to draw graphs. I used this algorithm in the Wiki Spiderweb application. Here the good points: Easy to implement Natural looking results User interaction is possible Some influence of placement … Continue reading

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Using images from HTML in assets directory

The last post described how to show an HTML file in Android from the assets directory in the WebView. Sooner or later you will want to show images in the HTML. Solution 1 : Images in assets directory The easy … Continue reading

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Language specific HTML Help in Android

Sooner or later your application becomes so complex that you want to be helpful to the user. One way of being helpful is to provide a help text that explains how to use the application. Solution 1 : Use a … Continue reading

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