A small field report about replacing a bash script with a small golang program and develop it further to a "true" script in the context of gitlab ci. Comparing small aspects of bash scripts and with the equivalent constructs in go. Also mixed with some of my thoughts about scripting in general :)
Some time ago we decided to expand our pool of Android devices. These are used in our Continuous Integration (CI) pipeline. But running our tests we noticed a peculiar behaviour: Only 3 devices would execute the suite while the rest would wait. Then as soon as a device finished one of the waiting devices would proceed with the test suite.
In my previous post, I showed you the basic setup for android with maven using the android-maven-plugin. Now I’ll show you how to configure it to make releases with maven,…
Building and managing Android projects with maven is not as easy as it could be. So in this blog, I’ll show you how we managed to get it work nicely.…
We had a case in an internal app, where on Phones only the Portrait mode should be possible and on Tablets only the Landscape mode. So I googled a bit…
Within the scope of some Android R&D I took a look at Google’s Cloud Message Service, GCM. Well, the starter guide at http://developer.android.com/google/gcm/gs.html is almost all you need to get started,…
In today’s tutorial I’d like to show you how to implement a ListView, that only displays a limited number of entries. With a button at the end of the list,…
It is hard to imagine a web project without JavaScript code today. JavaScript is an easy to learn and very performant script language. In the past we have used JavaScript…
In a recent project I encountered a problem with SQLite on android 2.1. On later versions, my code worked perfectly, but on 2.1 it crashed every time when trying to…
