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Exek Postmortem

Exek This is an app that will enable you to keep track of a simple inventory.  The inventory contains categories along with items in each category.  The items have an associated quantity that can be edited.  The items are stored in a database using SQLite and persisted on the phone.  In the category view, an […]

Exek Premortem

Exek This is an app that will enable you to keep track of a simple inventory.  The inventory contains categories along with items in each category.  The items have an associated quantity that can be edited.  The items are stored in a database using SQLite and persisted on the phone.  In the category view, an […]

The Cat’s Meow – Postmortem (Maria & Kristin)

One challenge we overcame creating this app was getting the camera to work, it ended up being trickier than we thought.  Another challenge was integrating the voice command.  A great insight gained was that there is a multitude of great resources on Google and using them to your advantage makes writing an Android app much […]

What have I found?

What have I found? You will be able to scan a barcode and see if it has already been scanned before.  If it has been scanned before it will display the previously provided description of the item.  If it has not been previously scanned it will prompt you to give it a description. 2. Use […]

Travel Pics -Ian Brown, Jake Vosters

Our app is an app to be used while people are traveling and they want to store their pictures they take.  They can save their image and give it a title which then displays in a custom list view.  The phone detects where you took the photo and hits up a web server to find […]

Where’s [USER]?

You are riding the car with little kids and you keep getting the question “Where are we?” You can hand the phone over to the kid and they can ask it where they are. This app allows you to ask where am I? The app will use GPS location information to produce a map that […]

The Cat’s Meow – Kristin and Maria

The Cat’s Meow is an app using voice commands and the accelerometer to show the user a cat-themed surprise when used!  Following the instructions on the front page, the user can say the voice command, or choose to shake the phone for the surprise to appear. Maria: – Mock ups – debugging – some background […]

Bill Splitter App

Living with others can be one of the greatest experiences of one’s college years, or one of the biggest headaches about attending a university away from home. One of the large problems that tends to arise, besides dishes, is how to split the bills. Because Sally is home all the time using most of the […]

Tender – Maria & Kristin

Tender is a recipe app that is similar to the app “Tinder”.  A picture of food pops up, and you can swipe right to see the recipe, or left to discard and see a new one.  As a user you can continue to to view and swipe through the pictures.  If you swipe to the […]

UHack – OnTarget

This application was developed over roughly 24 hours at a hacking contest at UMN.  As this was our first application we wrote for android, we had to literally jump right in and get things working.  Unfortunately the APIs have been shut down but it was a lot of fun getting to throw things together. We […]

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