Archive for the ‘Android’ Category

Grouped/section-based listview in Android

Found a nice tutorial on how to create section/grouped-based listviews for android. Article written by Jeff Sharkey.

The Ultimate 10 step setup: Eclipse (STS) + Android + Maven

After a lot of struggling and frustration getting Android SDK, Maven and Eclipse working together I have decided to create theĀ ultimate tutorial. I have not found a single page online describing how all the pieces should work together. I have only found bits and pieces of information at various sites. So this should be a [...]

Eclipse: No Android SDK path could be found

Life goes on and so does my Android development. Here is a solution for a common problem when Maven struggles to find the Android SDK. The error message that occurs: No Android SDK path could be found. You should create a settings.xml file in your ~.m2/ folder. (~/.m2/settings.xml). The file should contain the following content: [...]

JUnit + maven-android-plugin

The recommended way of performing tests on an Android project is to create a so called Android Test Project. I’m used to creating test packages the regular way with JUnit, by simply creating classes and putting them in the src/test/java folder. But this is not that smart when it comes to the Android platform. If [...]

Using Maven 2 during Android development with Eclipse

Here is a quick and clean tutorial on how to set up and use Maven 2 when developing for Android in Eclipse. This tutorial will not cover the steps of installing Eclipse 2.6 and the Android SDK.