android Archives - Simone Rescio yet another coder blog Sun, 05 Mar 2017 15:10:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 DCMprovider, Gallery and battery drain on Samsung Galaxy Note 4 https://simonerescio.it/en/2016/08/dcmprovider-gallery-and-battery-drain-on-samsung-galaxy-note-4 https://simonerescio.it/en/2016/08/dcmprovider-gallery-and-battery-drain-on-samsung-galaxy-note-4#comments Thu, 04 Aug 2016 21:37:16 +0000 https://simonerescio.it/?p=2541 I’m a Note user since 2012 when I switched from an iPhone 3GS to the Note 2, and loved the S Pen experience ever since, reason why I stayed loyal to this series till Note 4, but the one thing that unfortunately got worse over time after every software update was bloatware and subsequent overheat and battery drain. After … Continue reading DCMprovider, Gallery and battery drain on Samsung Galaxy Note 4 →

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]]> https://simonerescio.it/en/2016/08/dcmprovider-gallery-and-battery-drain-on-samsung-galaxy-note-4/feed 4 Placeholder text is evil, case study : Monster Android app https://simonerescio.it/en/2014/10/placeholder-text-is-evil-case-study-monster-android-app https://simonerescio.it/en/2014/10/placeholder-text-is-evil-case-study-monster-android-app#respond Thu, 02 Oct 2014 19:48:14 +0000 https://simonerescio.it/?p=1369 A “test” label disguised itself as actual content at the bottom of the login screen reaching production environment.

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]]> https://simonerescio.it/en/2014/10/placeholder-text-is-evil-case-study-monster-android-app/feed 0 Spell updated with Cordova 3.5.1 security fix https://simonerescio.it/en/2014/10/spell-updated-cordova-3-5-1-security-fix https://simonerescio.it/en/2014/10/spell-updated-cordova-3-5-1-security-fix#comments Wed, 01 Oct 2014 21:24:42 +0000 https://simonerescio.it/?p=1357 It doesn’t happen really often to receive emails from Google, and usually when it happens it’s bad news (like spiders not crawling, terms&conditions updates a la Orwell etc), and also today they met my expectations with this message : This is a notification that your it.simonerescio.spell, is built on a version of Apache Cordova that contains security … Continue reading Spell updated with Cordova 3.5.1 security fix →

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]]> https://simonerescio.it/en/2014/10/spell-updated-cordova-3-5-1-security-fix/feed 2 The Next Challenge of the Web is Us https://simonerescio.it/en/2014/08/the-next-challenge-of-the-web-is-us https://simonerescio.it/en/2014/08/the-next-challenge-of-the-web-is-us#respond Sun, 03 Aug 2014 14:07:16 +0000 http://simonerescio.it/?p=1088 ForwardJS keynotes of Christian Heilmann (@codepo8) addressing the growing complexity of frontend development technologies and how important it is that we keep the initial barrier low to make the web accessible to new developers and publishers as well. Many new IT users land directly on smartphone with they’re closed apps environments, how can we bring the web … Continue reading The Next Challenge of the Web is Us →

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]]> https://simonerescio.it/en/2014/08/the-next-challenge-of-the-web-is-us/feed 0 Android Holo font icons https://simonerescio.it/en/2014/05/android-holo-font-icons https://simonerescio.it/en/2014/05/android-holo-font-icons#respond Tue, 06 May 2014 00:17:20 +0000 http://www.simonerescio.it/?p=359 The aspect that I appreciate the most about developing hybrid apps with PhoneGap in respect to all the different native languages is the possibility to reuse resources, not only knowledges. Developing an Android native app requires a big effort to create and manage the iconographic elements which composes the UI. The most complex aspect is … Continue reading Android Holo font icons →

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]]> https://simonerescio.it/en/2014/05/android-holo-font-icons/feed 0 HelloSplash, Phonegap Android SplashScreen https://simonerescio.it/en/2014/05/phonegap-android-splashscreen-application https://simonerescio.it/en/2014/05/phonegap-android-splashscreen-application#comments Sun, 04 May 2014 18:13:55 +0000 http://www.simonerescio.it/?p=216 Like for the first encounter between two strangers, a critical aspect for a mobile app when it meets our new users, whether we like to admit it or not, is the first impression. The splash screen is the very first thing our users got to judge our app the very first time they launch it, … Continue reading HelloSplash, Phonegap Android SplashScreen →

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]]> https://simonerescio.it/en/2014/05/phonegap-android-splashscreen-application/feed 7 Apply CSS styles based on device orientation https://simonerescio.it/en/2014/04/apply-css-styles-based-on-device-orientation https://simonerescio.it/en/2014/04/apply-css-styles-based-on-device-orientation#respond Wed, 09 Apr 2014 14:34:22 +0000 http://www.simonerescio.it/?p=126 When developing web-apps for mobile a need that we encounter sooner or later is to supply specific styles to certain elements when the device rotates either in portrait or landscape mode. Being a CSS need the first method we will likely find while googling the subject is a CSS approach which uses the famous media … Continue reading Apply CSS styles based on device orientation →

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