Android SQLite for the DBA
As mobile devices become more and more important in the enterprise, you, as an enterprise database architect, may find yourself asked to participate in the design of the persistent data store in an...
View ArticleTutorial: Using Django's Multiple Database Support
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View ArticleWorking with multiple files in Asciidoc with relative leveloffset
Ever wondered how to set up relative leveloffsets in Asciidoc? After much struggle, I might have come up with an answer! Read on.
View ArticleAndroid Fragments Tutorial
Overview Android runs on variety of devices, from phones with small screen sizes, to tablets and large-screen TV sets. Fragments in a nutshell represent a smaller part of a user interface that could...
View ArticleTutorial: Custom Tab Navigation with jQuery
Introduction Often times developers overlook the importance of how a user interacts with and navigates the site in question. Not only do we need to consider giving a visitor a sense of where they are,...
View ArticleTutorial: CSS3 3D Graphics and Animation Effects
Learn how to make better looking visual effects using CSS3 tools and functions such as keyframe rules, translate3d(), skew(), matrix(), and more.
View ArticleAndroid Device Policy Administration Tutorial
Ken Jones' tutorial on how the Android Device Administration API can be used to create secure applications through the enforcement of android security policies.
View ArticleJNI Reference Example
Just when I thought that the world had finally accepted "pure" Java, along came Android, with its nifty Dalvik VM and a lot of dependencies on JNI, adding native code back into the mix.
View ArticleHadoop Tutorial: Intro to HDFS
Sameer Farooqui will introduce you to the Hadoop Distributed File System, an Apache open source distributed file system designed to run on commodity hardware.
View ArticleForce an OTA update on your Android Nexus Device
Ten simple steps I took to force an OTA update (for Android 4.2) on my Galaxy Nexus and Nexus 7 devices.
View ArticleStyling HTML5 Form Validation Messages with CSS3
Marakana Instructor Rick Hurst demonstrates a hidden CSS3 feature of webkit that allows you to override the default styling of HTML5 form validation bubbles.
View ArticleAndroid Content Provider Tutorial
Content Providers are one of the four main building blocks of all Android apps. Yet they are often misunderstood, and often incorrectly implemented.
View ArticleHow to Program for Android
Tons of Android resources to get you quickly up and running, all collected in one place!
View ArticleFun and Flair with CSS3: Enhance your Site with Simple and Lively Animations
This talk will review several examples of how to enhance an existing site with simple but lively animations that will work in modern browsers, and degrade nicely in older browsers.
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