Android EditText Example
Android system supports EditText, which is a subclass of TextView supplied with text editing operations. We often use EditText in our Android applications in order to provide an input or text field,...
View ArticleAndroid SlidingDrawer Example
SlidingDrawer represents a widget, where we can use in our Android applications. SlidingDrawer has the ability to hide and/or appear content when the user drags a handle. More specifically, it includes...
View ArticleAndroid SeekBar Example
Hi there! As I promised, from now on, I’m getting into writing some Android examples! Today’s example will be what we call “to know us better”; simple ‘n easy. In Android, a SeekBar is a ProgressBar...
View ArticleAndroid VideoView Example
When we want to create an Android application that has an Android Activity inside of which we are planning to play a video file, we should consider in the first place Android VideoView class.The...
View ArticleAndroid Login Example
Hi there! Today we ‘re gonna see another easy Android example, regarding a login screen. What we are going to implement in this example, is a simple login screen, with username and password prompt and...
View ArticleAndroid Fragment Tabs Example
Hello people! As title clarifies, today we ‘re gonna see how to implement a Tab Layout using Fragments. Regarding the previous versions of Android, a Tab Layout could be implemented using TabWidget and...
View ArticleAndroid Accelerometer Example
The Android platform provides several sensors that let you monitor the motion of a device. Some of these sensors are hardware-based and some are software-based. The Android platform supports three...
View ArticleAndroid FrameLayout Example
FrameLayout represents a simple layout for the user interface of Android applications. It is usually used for displaying single Views at a specific area on the screen or overlapping its child views. In...
View ArticleAndroid RadioGroup Example
RadioGroup is a widget in Android which groups RadioButtons. More specifically, the use of RadioGroup provides the capability of selecting only one RadioButton from the set. When the user chooses one...
View ArticleAndroid MediaPlayer Example
The Android multimedia framework includes support for playing variety of common media types, so that you can easily integrate audio, video and images into your applications using MediaPlayer APIs....
View ArticleAndroid Menu Example
Hey guys! Today we ‘re gonna see how to create a Menu with icon items, which on click, fire a respective to them message. What differentiates this article from other similars, is that we ‘re using the...
View ArticleAndroid ViewFlipper Example
ViewFlipper is an extension class of ViewAnimator, which animates between two or more views that have been added to it. Specfically, only one child is shown at a time. To get a better understanding,...
View ArticleAndroid ListActivity Example
ListActivity is a subclass of Activity that includes a ListView object. Through ListActivity class you can create an activity in your Android application that can be connected to different data sources...
View ArticleAndroid Calendarview Example
When we want to create an Android application that has an Android Activity inside of which we are planning to use a calendar, or if we want to make a simple calendar like application, we should...
View ArticleAndroid TimerTask Example
In this example, we are going to see, how a java.util method, can help us deal with timer recurring tasks that are scheduled with either a fixed period or a fixed rate on Android. We will use the...
View ArticleJava JDialog example
This is a tutorial of how to create dialog windows, using the JDialog class of the javax.swing package. The Swing API provides libraries to create a Graphical User Interface in platform independent...
View ArticleAndroid startActivityForResult Example
In Android, the startActivity(Intent) method is used to start a new activity, which will be placed at the top of the activity stack. It takes a single argument, an Intent, which describes the activity...
View ArticleAndroid Bundle Example
As we have seen in our previous example Android StartActivityForResult Example, in Android, the Intent describes the activity to be executed. An Intent contains certain header, action and type, but...
View ArticleAndroid Cursor Example
In Android programming, storing data into a database is not a common practice, as we have other and most suitable methods to store our data, such as the SharedPreferences way. However, we do have a...
View ArticleAndroid SurfaceView Example
In Android, all simple layout views are all drawn on the same GUI thread which is also used for all user interaction. So if we need to update GUI rapidly or if the rendering takes too much time and...
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