We are developing Apps for Android and one important aspect of our pipeline is automated device testing using Espresso. My co-worker recently had to debug an Android test that would fail on only one of our various devices.
This post is bit of a follow up to my last post on how to build an app for multiple environments and local development using build types and product flavors. We…
Different build types in android can be used to build the same application with different configurations. This can be predefined config values like ‚debuggable‘, but you can also define your…
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,…
Dieses Jahr hatte unsere Mobile Developer Reisegruppe das Glück die MDC 2012 quasi vor der Haustüre, nämlich in Stuttgart, vorzufinden. Das machte den Besuch natürlich noch viel reizvoller. Darüber hinaus…
