In our last post we tried to understood the concept of Looper and Handler. Now let us implement these in this tutorial. We will be creating a download manager which download files(we are using delay for...
Live Wallpapers are animated , interactive backgrounds for the Android home screen. A live wallpaper is similar to other Android applications and can use most of the same functionality. How to create a live wallpaper...
Android splash screen is used so that apps can show their brand icons before showing the content of app. This may also used to do some background work in your application like loading resources...
You may be wondering why you would ever want to create a custom view. Android comes with many views already, and these views follow behaviors that the user expects and has grown accustomed to...
Facebook recently released a new feature in Facebook Messenger in which the chat from person floats on screen instead of residing inside conventional application. This feature is very continent for multitasking as user can...
Today we will be learning about how to use AsyncTask in Android Application. Every Android app use Thread to do some background work. But when it come to Threads there is always some confusion in...
Today we will like to give a short introduction to two nice classes – Looper and Handler. They are used in Android UI internally, and available to us developers so we can do some cool things with their...
In this Android Client-Server Using Sockets post we will be focusing on client side implementation. We have covered Server side implementation in our previous post “Android Client-Server Using Sockets – Server Implementation” Implementation Details In this...
In this Android Client-Server Using Sockets post series we will be focusing on server side implementation. We have covered Client side implementation in our previous post “Android Client-Server Using Sockets – Client Implementation” Android has very...
In this tutorial we will be creating custom view for android with custom xml attributes. This provide users flexibility to control the view from xml layout itself. Users can use android defined attributes but users...
