We create non-game programs that run on mobile devices; iPhones, Windows Mobile, Android, Palm WebOS and the like. Our main program is written in C# for Windows Mobile and we've been asked to port it to iPhone. We are not looking forward to: The learning curve to pick up Objective-C, XCode, and Cocoa Touch. The pain of maintaining tw...
Hello I will be writing my computer science graduation thesis this year and I plan to do my research towards the mobile telecommunication field. What are the hot topics regarding this field? What topics could be a good research material? Cheers. ...
My android app contains a suite of mini apps. In short, the main screen contains several icons, one each for the mini apps. When an icon is clicked, the mini app is launched. In total I have 4 mini apps. So you could imagine that my main screen is like the Home Screen Launcher. Although these mini apps could run standalone by their own,...
I'm developing a Java ME app and I want to give it social features. Is it possible to connect to Facebook or Twitter directly from the app, without an intermediate server? ...
Hi Folks, I am looking for some advice on handling WM 6.5 Gestures in a C# 2.0 Application. Currently things like pan and scroll are interfering with controls like the Tab Control and listviews. Is there a way to catch these using C# 2.0 and handling them? I've been looking at the MSDN wrappers etc but these are built using .Net 3.5 an...
Hi to all, I just develop an asp.net portal site and it using asp.net membership provider. I decide to develop mobile version of it. but problem with cookie. I test my site on windows mobile 5 and 6 that know support cookie.but after login, cookie lost and thereupon membership info lost because it using cookie. I just change web.conf...
I just curious if there are any CMS is made for web and mobile use. Preferably PHP-CMS. Is there anyone knows about it? ...
Hey, Seems like an easy answer to find .. however I have spent hours searching with no luck. What are the official tags that developers are supposed to use on mobile web apps? Like <callout><phone><map><address> Does w3c have an official list? ...
I'm building the mobile version of a website and I want a way to test it. The problem with a lot of free emulators is that they are for windows. I know I could run them in wine, just wondering if there are native GNU/Linux applications. PS: I want to perform these tests locally, I'm not looking for online emulators. ...
Hi all, How could i disable PRL on CDMA radioblock through AT commands? thanks. ...
On various mobile phone developer sites like Nokia, Sony Ericsson, Motorola etc... I found Java ME development SDK's for mobile phones but only installable on Windows OS... I have a Ubuntu OS (Jaunty Jackelope) at home and was wondering if Mobile SDK's Linux installable versions are available?.. I have the NetBeans IDE installed on ...
How do you make your website look good in both a standard browser and on the various mobile devices available? Currently I am undecided between trying to make my layout resizable so that it will work for small devices, or providing a separate CSS for mobile devices. My use case is a chess game where I want the entire board to be availa...
In google's Calendar app for Android OS, you will encounter this line in the onCreate method of CalendarActivity. // Eliminate extra GCs during startup by setting the initial heap size to 4MB. VMRuntime.getRuntime().setMinimumHeapSize(INITIAL_HEAP_SIZE) Can someone explain why setting it to 4MB will eliminate GCs ? Thanks ...
Hi All, I want to implement "mobile website provider" tool. Basically, It intake desktop website url and generate a mobile version of website without edit/add additional content to the desktop website. I am planning to design a product like (what mofuse.com does. This website create mobile websites). This tool should be hassle free to c...
Now that Nokia will soon ship my pre-ordered n900, I thought I would familiarize myself with mobile development - maemo seems friendly enough for a guy who's done development only on Linux since days of Amiga and C=64 and is in love with Python. However, I have no clue whatsoever on stuff like UI:s and especially mobile UI:s - also, I w...
Hi, Here's the idea: I have two panels that have MouseDown events. The idea I had was to have a timer that would enable and disable the panels alternatively every tenth of a second. I was hoping that the MouseDown event would be caught by one panel and then I could read the e.X and e.Y of the event, and then the MouseDown event would ...
I want to learn mobile programming, specifically Android or iPhone programming, but not sure if it is necessary to learn J2ME before working with Android or iPhone. I know only core Java (and OOP concepts very well). I need your suggestion, especially if any one working in mobile development field. Hoping for favorable reply...! Thanks....
My custom ViewGroup expects a certain number of strings for an array specified in arrays.xml. I want the app to stop if that condition is not met. What is the best practice for this? Should I just throw an IllegalStateException from the ViewGroup constructor ? public MyViewGroup( Context context, AttributeSet attrs ) { super( contex...
Hi , I am working as a junior developer at the moment , I have good and growing skills in PHP , MySql , Javascript as well as XHTML & CSS. I got asked at work today "How can we use our web app on a Iphone or similar product ?" SO what I need to know is: Do I build mobile site for our exciting site and make it fit the screens of a m...
I've generated a barely minimal JavaFX (1.2) app, using Netbeans 6.7.1. Now I have come to put the app on a) an emulator b) a device. I can't seem to find anywhere in the tooling which will help me do either. what am I missing/doing wrong any thoughts on a very easy handset to get up and running? ...