Tag: development
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Avoiding Android Memory Leaks: Part 1
I recently discovered how easy it is to accidentally “leak” memory and resources in an Android application. In this tutorial, I’ll illustrate a memory leak with a simple dialog box example, and then show you how to fix it. Let’s start by creating a simple Android application that displays a dialog in its onCreate event:…
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Team Development With Google Maps
Android development with Google Maps requires you to generate an API key using the MD5 fingerprint of your keystore certificate. If there are several people on your team, it’s likely you’ll all have different debug.keystore files, and subsequently different API keys. To fix this you should share your keystore file in something like Dropbox or…