Slow Content assist in Eclipse with Android

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I guess you have the same problem I had, regarding the Content Assist in Eclipse took several seconds to minutes to show a result once coded. This made me not only frustrated, but it simply was not possible to code with constant interruptions. One way that reduces the time, is to disable “JAX-WS Propasals” found […]

ksoap2 with timeout for HttpTransportSE

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KSoap2-Android have long be the library to use for soap request. But for our android development we also needed timeout when using soap requests. Currently Ksoap2 only support timeout for https, but we have modified version 2.5.2 to also support timout for http, that we needed. You will find the download below. Official KSoap2 project-page […]

“Inno Setup” – Installation for you app

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I have looked up the “Inno Setup”, and actually only want to share this app since I think it is rather nice to use instead of the visual studio pre-build installations phase. And you got a general look and feel when the application is installing and not a “odd msi” installations window. You have some […]

Build Anti-Pattern

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  I have seen this anti pattern in some diffrent code bases both Java and dotNet. When selecting build artifact always go “all in”. If maven is the tool the it is maven poms that shall be under version control. The IDE resources like eclipse .project and .classpath is and shall be treated as generated […]

USB Driver for Android with HTC Legend (on windows)

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Since ADB Manager has not included the configuration for HTC Legend, it is not possible to install the ADB USB Driver, in order to enable debug on phone directly from Eclipse. There is a solution to this problem.. Open the path where you have installed Android SDK, make sure that you have downloaded/installed “USB Driver” […]

Why big corporation don’t get it!

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I haven’t been able to explain it, but here finally a presentation about why we make what we make, at spare time. Skip all enormous bonuses and give us a better pay-check each month and it will automatically make people being more innovated.

Tab Layout incomplete at google’s page [Android 2.0]

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A lot of people have followed the tutorial in Google for making Tab’s layout in Android. I followed the guide but soon got into strange errors.. Bumping my head against the keyboard of reason that I did not find where the errors where, that was the cause of the application to crash each time. For […]

Android Unbound Prefix problem

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When getting the error of “Unbound Prefix” in Eclipse when developing Android MapView as shown below in the picture. A solution is to add the namespace for the component. This error mostly appear when following the Google tutorial like this one. Add the namespace xmlns:android=”http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android” like example below and it will most highly disappear. [sourcecode […]

ANDROID 2.1 – How to get Android sources in Eclipse

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I wanted to watch the innerparts of the Android framework to understand how their UI widgets are built. When I explored googles android site I realized that Android releases are not shipped with source jar files which expected! After a while I found a fast solution to my problem: http://android.opensourceror.org/2010/01/18/android-source/ After all I´m not intressed […]