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Coxys' Blog: Google+
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A place for everything. Wednesday, June 29, 2011. After years of speculation, Google has released details. Of its answer to Facebook. Google aims to make sharing and dissemination of information easy and targeted, no more spamming all your friends with a link only a handful will appreciate. We’d like to bring the nuance and richness of real-life sharing to software. We want to make Google better by including you, your relationships, and your interests. Available to register your interest. What Happened i...
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Coxys' Blog: Android App Inventor - Simple SMS
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A place for everything. Thursday, February 24, 2011. Android App Inventor - Simple SMS. Recently, I have been doing some further development on Android App Inventor. My focus for this work was getting the application to send and receive SMS messages. To aid others in doing this I put together this tutorial which shows this. You will also need to add a non-visual Texting component to the form. The last action calls the Texting.SendMessage method to actually send an SMS. Simple. This block of code is execu...
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Coxys' Blog: July 2011
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A place for everything. Saturday, July 16, 2011. Android App Inventor - Load CSV File to Datastore. In a previous post. I described how to use the TinyWebDB component within the Android App Inventor. This post described using the Google supplied TinyWebDB web service to store data on the web. I was recently asked a question about how to pre-load the web service with data. Google provides a bulk-uploader. Code of this new version of the TinyWebDB web service to my source code page. With the file uploaded ...
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Coxys' Blog: Android App Inventor - Closing Down
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A place for everything. Thursday, August 11, 2011. Android App Inventor - Closing Down. With the winding down of Google Labs, Google has announced. That Android App Inventor will no longer be supported by Google and will be converted to an Open Source application. The service will remain available until at least the end of the year, however the URL will change in the near future. The viability of the product will depend on a benefactor taking control of the project and providing hosting.
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Coxys' Blog: August 2011
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A place for everything. Wednesday, August 17, 2011. Android App Inventor - MIT Center for Mobile Learning. Today that Google App Inventor will be a key part of the MIT Centre for Mobile Learning. MIT will take stewardship of the project and will actively develop and promote the service as a teaching tool. Given the track record MIT have with open source software this is good news for the App Inventor community. Posted by Dave Cox. Links to this post. Thursday, August 11, 2011. Posted by Dave Cox. Stack E...
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Coxys' Blog: Google Maps - Image Overlay Tutorial
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A place for everything. Tuesday, October 18, 2011. Google Maps - Image Overlay Tutorial. I have recently been working with my father on expanding our family tree and adding information to individuals. One of the items he had was some annotated maps produced by his uncle showing the various pieces of property owned by the family in a small country town in NSW. Presentation from Google IO 2011 that I obtained the necessary knowledge and tools to produce these maps. Geo Reference the Source Maps. My source ...
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Coxys' Blog: Android App Inventor - Lists
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A place for everything. Friday, March 4, 2011. Android App Inventor - Lists. This post will explain the use of lists and list controls in Android App Inventor. There are three parts to this post. In the first part I will examine how to create a list and add items to the list via the GUI, the second part will show how to make use of items in a list directly and thirdly I will show how to link a list to a GUI list control to select and display items. Finally, the last thing to do is associate this list wit...
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Coxys' Blog: Nearmap Aerial Mapping
http://coxydave.blogspot.com/2011/06/nearmap-aerial-mapping.html
A place for everything. Sunday, June 12, 2011. Is a Photomap and location-based media company that provides high resolution aerial photography of Australias major population centres. These photographs are updated on a regular basis and the historical imagery is available. A majority of the imagery is at 7.5cm resolution. This means that each pixel in the image represents 7.5cm of the earth surface. This means these images show more detail than many other mapping services. Sample Image from Nearmap. Meet ...
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Coxys' Blog: Android App Inventor - MIT Center for Mobile Learning
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A place for everything. Wednesday, August 17, 2011. Android App Inventor - MIT Center for Mobile Learning. Today that Google App Inventor will be a key part of the MIT Centre for Mobile Learning. MIT will take stewardship of the project and will actively develop and promote the service as a teaching tool. Given the track record MIT have with open source software this is good news for the App Inventor community. Posted by Dave Cox. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile.
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Coxys' Blog: App Inventor Source
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A place for everything. App Inventor - Location Tutorial Source. App Inventor - SMS Tutorial Source. App Inventor - TinyWebDB Tutorial Source. App Inventor - TinyWebDB Part 2 - Web Service Source. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). An IT professional from Australia. Interests include Mountain Biking, Photography, Gardening and anything to do with IT and Computing. View my complete profile. Android App Inventor - More SMS Services. My App Inventor Tutorials. Load CSV to Datastore. Blog - Stack Overflow.