Horizontal View Swiping with ViewPager

[This post is by Rich “geekyouup” Hyndman, inspired by the fact that life just got that little bit easier — Tim Bray]Whether you have just started out in Android app development or are a veteran of the craft, it probably won’t be too long before you’ll need to implement horizontally scrolling sets of views. Many existing Android apps already use this UI pattern. ViewPager standardizes...

Preview of Google TV Add-on for the Android SDK

[This post is by Ambarish Kenghe, who’s a Product Manager for Google TV — Tim Bray]At Google I/O, we announced that Android Market is coming to Google TV. Today, we’re announcing a preview of the Google TV Add-on for the Android SDK. With the upcoming OS update to Honeycomb, Google TV devices will be Android compatible. That means developers can build great new Android apps for TV, optimize existing...

Android Developer Labs 2011

We in Android Developer Relations have been cooking up a rather special set of Android Developer Labs (ADLs) for the second half of 2011, and we’re ready to start the ball rolling.Here’s the schedule. These are one-day events, so in Seattle and New York we’re running it twice for two audiences.Bangalore — August 2 (happening today)Seattle — August 15 and 16 New York — August 23 and 24 Los Angeles — September 2This ADL series isn’t another set of...