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android.widget.Button

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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What the android.widget.Button component looks like. Here's the corresponding code: LinearLayout LLinearLayout = new LinearLayout(this); Button[] LButtons...
Chee Wee's discoveries and tech blog

Enabling the PC to access the SD card on the Android phone

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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Once the PC is connected to the Android phone via a USB cable, you can access the SD card in your phone using the following steps. Drag the notification...
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Task Switch on the Android

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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To show a lists of running tasks, press and hold the home key. To switch to one of the tasks, just tap your finger on one of the task icons.
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Apparently... one can speak traditional/simplified Chinese...

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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As a Chinese for over 30 years, it hadn't occured to me that one can speak traditional or simplified Chinese . All along, I thought one can only read...
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Creating a dynamic Android TextView

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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The traditional way to create views (or windows) in Android is to create a XML layout file. My way? public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super...
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What's your motivation?

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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... was a question thrown to me by the VP/GM at a company dinner earlier today, after he heard that I was gonna do an Advanced Diploma in Counselling when...
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Android: Begin

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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I've ordered the Android Dev Phone yesterday, and began development for an Android solution that will solve the problem I'm currently having with...
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SQL query joke

Posted over 16 years ago

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A SQL query goes into a bar, walks up to two tables and says, "Can I join you?"
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How do you get experience longer than the existence of a product?

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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Just noticed this message somewhere on the Internet: "I am the technical director of a consulting company in Southern California, we have Delphi and...
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Setting up Google Android and Eclipse...

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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Steps to setting up Eclipse and the Google Android SDK in Windows in order to develop Android applications. Download Eclipse 3.4, unzip everything to ...
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Dale Fuller Named Chairman of the Board at Webgistix

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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Dale Fuller named Chairman of the Board at Webgistix . Must be nice to be appointed Chairman or BOD every few months... :-)
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Debugging a child process in the Delphi IDE

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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General guidelines to debugging a child process in the Delphi IDE. Written for Dave Nottage and other forgetful people :-) [10:50] Dave: ..and I want to...
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Adventures in translating Java to Delphi.NET: Part 3

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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The code below converts a java.sql.Timestamp value returned by java.sql.Timestamp.getTime() into a .NET DateTime value. As the Java.sql.Timestamp value...
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Announcing software deals...

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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Deal Price: $19.95 List Price: $49.95 You Save: 61% In today's competitive job market, a well designed and efficient resume isn't a plus, it's...
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New challenge!

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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Time for a new challenge! :-)
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Console prototype for SongFinder completed...

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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I completed the console prototype for the SongFinder during the previous hour. Total time spent: 3.5 hours (including the 2.5 hours here ). Now, I have...
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Initial phase of music / song finder

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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Hooray! Finished prototyping a worldwide music / song finder in Delphi in about 2.5 hours. More work to be done in order to polish the application. It's...
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Notes on migrating JBuilderX - JAR interdependencies

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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So, project A which compiles to JAR A requires classes in JAR B. Project B which compiles to JAR B requires classes in JAR A. I was asked about this, so...
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Random notes on migrating JBuilderX...

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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Possible tools / competition: Sun NetBeans - currently at 6.1 (6.5 Milestone 1 out in July 2008) Oracle JDeveloper 10.1.3.4 Eclipse 3.4 Embarcadero CodeGear's...
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I wrote a paper! :-)

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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Dave Nottage alerted me to a paper I've allegedly collaborated with him and Albert Einstein ( HTML / PDF ).Reads like gibberish though it brings back...
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Gmail hacking in progress!

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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Well, it seems that there's some Gmail hacking going on at this time. One of the victims to fall prey to this hacking is a friend of mine. After getting...
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ArcSight Protect '08 User Conference...

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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ArcSight is organizing a user conference and below's the marketing blurb. ArcSight Protect '08 is all about connecting the dots to better protect...
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Read magazines for free!

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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Wow, lots of magazines online here . Some magazines available include: Wired Technology Review Popular Mechanics Scientific American 2600 Oxygen Parents...
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Stuff I did while in Borland / CodeGear...

Posted over 16 years ago

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Some of the most interesting stuff I did while I was in Borland and CodeGear included: Writing a MSI wrapper for InterBase that eventually brought in a...
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Removing the advertisement from Windows Live Messenger...

Posted over 16 years ago

by chuacw
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Since starting work at the new company, I have had to install Windows Live Messenger, so as to communicate with my colleagues. One of the silliness of...