tutorial Archives

Android – ORMLite

Post published:March 15, 2016
Post Author:Per-Erik Bergman
Post Category:Android / Architecture / Java / Tips & Tricks
Post Comments:8 Comments

Android and databases are powerful and really good to have but it is also not so fun working with. I'm going to show if not a funny way at least…

Configure a Windows Azure cloud service to use your self signed certificates for IIS client certificate mapping authentication

Post published:April 21, 2015
Post Author:Elizabeth Andrews
Post Category:.Net / Cloud / Security / Web
Post Comments:7 Comments

This blog post will explain how to use self signed certificates with a Windows Azure cloud service and how to configure the Azure IIS server by code in the web…

Visual Studio: How to create a solution template with multiple projects

Post published:March 13, 2015
Post Author:Elizabeth Andrews
Post Category:.Net / Architecture / Tips & Tricks
Post Comments:42 Comments

After a while of creating the same solution structure code over and over again for the some kinds of projects I decided to make a template. Making a single project…

Android RecyclerView – Simple List

Post published:December 23, 2014
Post Author:Per-Erik Bergman
Post Category:Android / Java / Tips & Tricks
Post Comments:8 Comments

RecyclerView The replacement for ListView, GridView and a couple of other components. To gain good performance you need to implement the ViewHolder pattern unfortunately there is a lot of ways…

Configure IIS to use your self signed certificates with your application including IIS client certificate mapping authentication

Post published:October 27, 2014
Post Author:Elizabeth Andrews
Post Category:.Net / Security
Post Comments:77 Comments

I'm now assuming that you read my previous post about how to create self signed certificates for development and it might’ve left you thinking “Yay great! ….But how do I…

Creating self signed certificates with makecert.exe for development

Post published:September 3, 2014
Post Author:Elizabeth Andrews
Post Category:.Net / Security
Post Comments:106 Comments

If you’ve ever had the need of creating self signed certificates you may start out feeling like it’s not a straightforward stroll in the park, so here is a blog…

Lab: Creating packages with NuGet

Post published:January 15, 2014
Post Author:Johan Olsson
Post Category:.Net
Post Comments:1 Comment

Recently some colleagues needed to know how to create packages with NuGet. To speed up the learning, I wrote a lab on the subject and went through with them. They…

OpenGL ES 2.0 Tutorial for Android – Part I – Getting started

Post published:May 9, 2013
Post Author:Per-Erik Bergman
Post Category:Android / Java
Post Comments:53 Comments

It has been a while since I was able to write any tutorials and continue on my last serie about OpenGL ES 1.x feels a bit out-dated so I start…

Creating custom Android views – Part 4: Measuring and how to force a view to be square

Post published:December 12, 2012
Post Author:Anders Ericsson
Post Category:Android
Post Comments:20 Comments

Last time we saw the LineChart view (in part 3) it looked like this: What I want you to notice now is not the appearance of the line chart view…

Creating custom Android views – Part 3: Animating your custom views, smoothly

Post published:August 29, 2012
Post Author:Anders Ericsson
Post Category:Android
Post Comments:16 Comments

In part 2 of this series we started doing a line chart view. This post assumes you’ve read part 2 so if you haven’t I’d recommend reading that first. Now,…

Creating custom Android views – Part 2: How padding works and how to draw your own content

Post published:July 3, 2012
Post Author:Anders Ericsson
Post Category:Android
Post Comments:13 Comments

New views Sometimes, extending a standard Android View is not enough. For many purposes, you will need to actually draw the view yourself to accomplish a task. In this tutorial,…

Creating custom Android views – Part 1: Extending standard views and adding new xml attributes

Post published:June 25, 2012
Post Author:Anders Ericsson
Post Category:Android
Post Comments:13 Comments

Some introduction This will be a series of posts on the subject of making custom views in android. I’ll cover, among other things, how to draw the content, how layouting…

Simple Google Maps API Example

Post published:April 2, 2012
Post Author:Henrik Lundahl
Post Category:Dynamic languages
Post Comments:15 Comments

Recently I got to use the Google Maps Javascript API for the first time, which was a quite pleasant experience. The API is thoroughly documented and most of the parts…

Getting Started with Spring Data – MongoDB in Scala

Post published:October 24, 2011
Post Author:Amir Moulavi
Post Category:Java
Post Comments:1 Comment

I used MongoDB for a project in 2010 and I had great experience with it. Unfortunately I didn't get the chance to work with this agile and scalable document-oriented database…

Getting started with Android NDK

Post published:October 13, 2011
Post Author:Per-Erik Bergman
Post Category:Android / Embedded / Java / Tips & Tricks
Post Comments:17 Comments

You want to try out the Android NDK? I have gotten a lot of questions about how to setup and work with the NDK and I decided to write down…