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September 15, 2012
Today, I was trying to animate a menu-like view so that it slides out of a bar of buttons at the bottom of my application. Easy enough, I read some documentation about animations here. And I end up with code similar to this in the controller responsible for the sliding view:
September 8, 2012
While I was working on a small iPhone application I was required to put a search box but with a transparent background. The original design looks like this: I could not get the basic search control to not display its background. I tried using a standard text box, however the look and feel was not
July 16, 2012
I am a newbie with mobile application development. As I start fiddling around, I find it is not exactly straightforward to setup an Android development environment for the first time. This post tries to take you through the few steps required before you can run a very first Android application. Installing Eclipse First you want