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MapView with Widgets Android

I recently had a scenario where I needed to have an interactive map pin on Android and this is how I did it.

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Proximity Alerts in Android

Getting proximity alerts to work in Android involves a little bit of black magic, as noted here.

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Android - Handling Screen Rotation

If you really need to handle screen rotation then here is a short guide on how to do it.

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Google Maps on Android Checklist

A quick checklist for anyone starting out with using Google Maps

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Handling Facebook Date/Times

Facebook has some weird defaults for date, so here is a short and sweet guide on how to handle them

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Android Losing It's Edge?

As Android starts to take on new versions and news devices, is it starting to lose the very thing that made it a joy to develop for?

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Wheres My Contacts 1.8.0

Where's My Contacts version 1.8.0 is out of the dev shop and onto the Android Market stability and new features aboard.

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Karmic Koala Web Development Set-Up Guide

I guide on setting up Ubuntu Karmic Koala for Web Development

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Karmic Koala on MacBook 4.1

A step by step guide on how to get Ubuntu's Karmic Koala running on a MacBook 4.1

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Where's My Contacts

Announcing my new app "Where's My Contacts" which allows you to sync up your Facebook friends profile picture with your phonebooks photos.

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Android Unusual Behaviour - Nine Patch PNG's

I had a scenario where my nine-patches were playing up as they didn't have an area for content.

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Where-To-Do : Android (Part 2)

Second part to the building of Where-To-Do.

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Where-To-Do : Android (Part 1)

First part to the building of Where-To-Do.

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Ubuntu Jaunty on MacBook 4.1

A short guide to getting Jaunty Jackalope running on an MacBook 4.1

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Wordpress Woop Woop

Moved from Drupal to Wordpress, any why....

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So I've been away for a while . . .

Been away from blogging for a while - largely just Android development and moving house.

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OpenMIC #2

openMIC - An event held in Bristol and Bath for mobile techies to meet up and share ideas, problems and thoughts.

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My Personal Avatar

I made a personal avatar of myself using Maya for the model and GIMP for the texture maps, here's the end result.

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IBM University Team Challenge 2008 Results

The results of the IBM 2008 University Team Challenge is in and.....*drum roll*...Bristol came 5th out of 18!

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IBM University Team Challenge 2008

A fantastic day was had at the IBM University Team Challenge event and here's a run down of everything we got up to.

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Installing Icons

After making a few icon sets, this is a really rough guide on how to install them into existing icon packs for Ubuntu.

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Programming Mimetype Icons

A simple set of programming mimetype icons.

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Open Office Icons

I made a small set of Open Office icons for Ubuntu

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Hard Drive Icon Version 1 - Download

My first attempt at some hard drive icons.

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New Blog, New Theme . . .

A new blog for 2008. Here's to hoping someone reads it.

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