Category Archives: Android Development Tutorials

Learn android app development with easy to follow android tutorials. Explore all the basics from android xml layouts to java programming.

SharedPreferences Between Applications and Mode Parameter

On my last post, I wrote about SharedPreferences Between Activities and how one activity can retrieve persistence data saved by another activity on the same application. But what if an application needs to access some sort of data stored in … Continue reading

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Shared Preferences Between Activities – How to Retrieve Values

It can be tricky or frustrating when your application needs to share data between two or more activities in a very simple way. I am saying this from my own experince especially when I started developing Android apps. Soon you … Continue reading

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How to Hide the Title Bar in Android

How do you hide the title bar on an application in Android? I have seen this question over and over again. As a developer, you must use the small screen size very wisely when laying out your app. Yes, new … Continue reading

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How to Create Scrolling TextView in Android.

On my last tutorial, I showed you how to create drawable background in Android using XML. Today I will shift gears to show you how to create an app with a scrolling TextView across the screen. Not exactly sure why … Continue reading

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How to Create Drawable Background in Android

Did you know that you can create drawable background in Android? I bet you didn’t? Creating drawable as background can make your life very easy. As you all know, compared to iPhone, Android devices come in different screen sizes not to … Continue reading

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