Turn a Web Page into Android App – Sell on Google Play

You can sell your web page as an app on Google Play. This brief tutorial concentrates on the hard parts. I list the command to generate the keys, and include a ready made config.xml. You can just publish your app. … Continue reading

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Aikataulu – Mobiilituotekehitys bus4tn008-6 – syksyllä 2016

Keksi ja koodaa oma Android-ohjelma. JavaScriptilla. Julkaise Google Playssa. Aiemmilla kursseilla menestyivät Cordovalla toteutetut Laurin Times Table Grid Game (yli 50 000 asennusta), Villen Hirsipuu Suomi (yli 10 000 asennusta)  ja Elmon SuomiSanakirja (yli 10 000 asennusta). Jos voitat Laurin … Continue reading

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GPS GeoLocation in Cordova and Android – add permissions to Android manifest

Where in the world is your cell phone? With Cordova, you can write your app in JavaScript, build an Android apk and sell it on Google Play. This article shows you how to use GeoLocation (GPS) from Javascript. We show … Continue reading

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Hello Cordova – Develop Android Apps on Ubuntu Linux

Write Android Apps in HTML5 and JavaScript. Cordova allows access to hardware (GPS, accelerometer…) and packaging for Google Play.

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Javascript Basics – variable function loop if-then-else print

Learn the very basics of Javascript: variables, functions, loops, if-then-else and printing. Run the short example in your browser, then view the source. Knowing the basics will make it more fun to jQuery/PhoneGap/Cordova/ProcessingJs.

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Processing.js Graphics in PhoneGap/Cordova – Example for Android

Create simple graphics and animations with Processing.js. You can publish your games and graphics as Android Apps with Cordova. Cordova (aka PhoneGap) allows you to write Android and IOS apps with HTML5 and Javascript.

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Memory Game in Whole Helsinki

Play memory game – using the whole Helsinki as a map! My students Panu Koskela and Henry Kokko submitted their game to Apps4Finland. Competition entry on Apps4Finland Youtube video Free Android Download on Google Play

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Hello PhoneGap – from xUbuntu 12.04 Live CD

Install PhoneGap development environment and emulator from scratch. Start writing Android applications with Javascript and HTML. Guru version Hello Android $ sudo apt-get -y install ia32-libs eclipse Eclipse: Help: Install New Software. https://dl-ssl.google.com/android/eclipse/. Install Android 2.2. New Android Virtual Device? … Continue reading

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Teaching PhoneGap – Write Apps in Javascript and HTML5

I’ll teach the next mobile development course in PhoneGap. The Haaga-Helia course Mobiilituotekehitys bus4tn008-2 will be in Finnish. The course seems to be fully booked already, but you can get a place if someone cancels. I’ll teach the course with … Continue reading

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Drawing to Canvas on Android – Code Example

Draw full screen on your Android phone This is just example code. For a throughout explanation, see Make Arduino Bots and Gadgets: Boxing Clock. package com.botbook.drawingoncanvas; import android.app.Activity; import android.content.Context; import android.graphics.Canvas; import android.graphics.Color; import android.graphics.Paint; import android.graphics.Paint.Align; import android.os.Bundle; … Continue reading

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