Working with external storage in the Android emulator could be a little tricky and the documentation is not easy to find. I’ll try to give a brief walk through of the steps needed to create a SD card image, mount the image in Linux, put content on it and use it in the emulator.
Creating [...]
Working with SD cards in the Android emulator
April 22nd, 2009 by Mårten Österberg — Android, Embedded
Tags: linux, mobile, sdk, tools
iPhone OS and the Lowest Common Denominator
March 18th, 2009 by Fredrik Olsson — Architecture, Embedded, Java
Nishant wrote a good piece on why Apple continue to outdo it’s rivals, he used a variant of a quote by Canadian hockey player Wayne Gretzky to make his point:
A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.
This is true as it stands, [...]
Tags: apple, innovation, iphone, sdk
Mavenizing the Liferay Plugin SDK
March 14th, 2009 by Henrik Bernström — Java, User Experience
Liferay is the leading Open Source enterprise portal platform in the Java market. It’s certainly an impressive piece of software. I’ve been following it for some time now and the product is improving a great deal in many areas, perhaps most in end user usability.
One area that, in my opinion, could still be improved is [...]
Tags: archetype, artifact, liferay, maven, maven2, open source, plugin, portlet, sdk, tools, web
iPhone Tech Talks – Stockholm
December 9th, 2008 by Fredrik Olsson — Embedded, Events, Tips & Tricks, User Experience
Apple has arranged a world tour of iPhone Tech Talks, and in cold december it was Scandinavia’s turn and a crew of software evangelists from Apple turned up at KTH in Stockholm for a full day of sessions.
The sessions are confidential so I will keep this post vague on the technical parts, not revealing any [...]
Tags: apple, design, frameworks, iphone, mobile, programming, sdk
My First Weekend With iPhone SDK
March 9th, 2008 by Fredrik Olsson — Embedded
My first reaction is that it is polished. Very polished. I have used the unofficial SDK for iPhone OS 1.x software, and nearly everything from iPhone OS 1.x has been redesigned. Small changes from renaming, to removal of changes, and addition of complete frameworks.
Not only the provided Frameworks are polished even in beta, so are [...]
Tags: frameworks, iphone, mobile, programming, sdk, tools
