A common shortcut often taken is to make one UI work on multiple platforms, and I find myself fighting this misconception often. My thoughts on…
Google had been telling us for quite some time that the Apache HTTP Client was deprecated and going to be removed, and with the release…
I am presenting this talk at the Michigan GDG DevFest on April 22nd. It’s an look at understanding and using existing web technologies for authenticating an Android…
DetroitDevDay I am presenting this talk at DetroitDevDay on November 12th. It’s a look into some differing views on psychology and app composition and how…
I am speaking at the Detroit Google Developer’s Group on October 26th about Accessibility in Android. In preparation for my talk I have gathered lots…
I’ve created a list of items using a RecyclerView which works fine (see the screenshot). But, in order to keep my app accessible, I need…
I’ve been asked by developers who are learning this exact question. They want to build something to practice their skills or learn a new language…
Securing your web sites and services using HTTPS is something you should be doing no matter what. Last year the government mandated all their sites…
We’ve been adding some Cordova-based builds into our system, and the first iOS build kept stalling during the build. After some troubleshooting and Googling I…
My team helped develop a demonstration Real-Time Health System described in this article. It was a fun project using lots of different technologies: Android iOS Spring/Java…