CS 491 Lecture 8 – Animations and Databases
Before class A Before class, please do the following: Watch http://youtu.be/GTz5xhG6haU. Read the non-technical http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2010/03/speech-input-api-for-android.html. B Before class, please do the following: Watch http://youtu.be/AxEzQ_EApkU. Read http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/data/data-storage.html#db. In class With your partner, construct an app that: Creates a database with a user table. (Don’t worry about dynamically inserting new accounts for now.) Stores usernames and passwords in the table. […]
HNRS 304.503 Lecture 8 – Moving and colliding
Agenda Discussion A prototype for Astefreuds Collision detection Haiku
CS 491 Lecture 7 – Preferences
Before class A Before next class: Watch http://youtu.be/yBFAtOQv8kg. Read http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/ui/settings.html. Feel free to skip Using Preference Fragments, Using Preference Headers, and Building a Custom Preference. B Before next class: Watch http://youtu.be/bPSJ0GLDWuE. Read sections Storage Options and Using Shared Preferences in http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/data/data-storage.html. In class Continue with the gallery viewer from Tuesday. Ask questions! Add a CheckBoxPreference to your app […]
HNRS 304.503 Lecture 7 – Hello, Graphics
Agenda discussion some graphics background Links Subdividing sphere Halloween costume A real Link Subway cheese placement strategy TODO Read chapter 8. Bring a quarter sheet! Haiku No haiku.
CS 491 Lecture 6 – ListView and Adapters
Before class A Before our next class: Watch http://youtu.be/SA2VfGmsbOs. Read sections 1 and 3 of http://www.vogella.com/articles/AndroidListView/article.html. (Your partner’s working on 2.) Here’s a brief outline of the video’s contents: A need for series data widgets Several: ListView, GridView, Spinner Create a String array TextToSpeech onItemClick to speak onLongItemClick to delete addHeaderView creating a TextView programmatically B Before […]
HNRS 304.503 Lecture 6 – Themeblitzing
Agenda Due date for class homework? Achievements (+Witness) Themeblitzing Setup Q&O Exchange 1 Haiku
Q&O Gallery
“Are game experiences really as meaningful as real-life experiences?” “Are games equally fun whether the player wins or loses?” “In a game, is the player’s freedom an important factor in their experience, or can a linear game create the same level of experience?” “What changes in a person that makes their interest in toys decline […]
Buster minutes from 2012/09/20
Peter had time to do things this week! He’ll post the details. What’s the IP address change policy at UWEC? It’d be nice to know, though we’ll probably create our own naming scheme on our own network. (James) Eric bought his own board—and was given a 3-month wait. Can we get Bluetooth devices working with […]
CS 491 Lecture 5b – Intents cont’d
Last time, few people got the camera working properly. So, today is a continuation of last time. Rather than throw our hands in the air, let’s try to resolve the issues we ran into. Feel free to comment on this post with any solutions to your problems. Stick with your same partner(s). If you have […]