Customise DatePicker and TimePicker Dialog in Android

Sunday, March 18, 2012

To provide a widget for selecting a date, use the DatePicker widget, which allows the user to select the month, day, and year, in a familiar interface.

In this tutorial, you'll create a DatePickerDialog, which presents the date picker in a floating dialog box at the click on the EditText box. When the date is set by the user, a EditText will update with the new date.

Also you can set TimePickerDialog similarly DatePickerDialog.

Splace screen tutorial for android

Saturday, March 17, 2012

Many Applications, mostly games, on the market show splash screens. With this screen they prompt a logo for the application and/or the author.

I will show you a short way to implement a splash screen which will occur on every startup, will stay for a number of seconds you can define, will close on touching the screen and will not reappear on pressing the back button.

I created an empty project named SplashScreen with the activity SplashScreen. This activity will display the splash screen, so we have to create a new activity which will be the first real view you want to display.

Sencha Touch Framework for Mobile Application

Friday, March 16, 2012

What is Sencha Touch?

Sencha Touch allows your web apps to look and feel like native apps. Beautiful user interface components and rich data management, all powered by the latest HTML5 and CSS3 web standards and ready for Android and Apple iOS devices. Keep them web-based or wrap them for distribution on mobile app stores.