Wednesday, 14 October 2015

Jetbrains Tools for Students

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 Jetbrains offer their, frankly outstanding, development tools FREE to students. All you need to apply is to be a student and have access to...
Tuesday, 11 March 2014

GitHub Education Discount - Free Stuff!

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Github.com is a very powerful and useful tool. For those of you who don't know what GitHub is, it is a version control system. Version c...
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Adding Google Play SDK in Eclipse

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To develop an app using the Google Play Services API, you must download the Google Play services SDK using the SDK manager. I am making an a...
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Monday, 10 March 2014

Perfect Timing. A Timer Class to estimate performance.

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When testing the performance of your code it can be useful to use  the currentTimeMillis() method in System. Usually you would use it as fol...
Saturday, 22 February 2014

Leading Zeros on Integrals in Java

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Sometimes you may need to have leading zeros on an integer in java. It is easy to do this using formatting. The example shown below uses pri...
Monday, 10 February 2014

Android XML formatting in Eclipse

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When working with Android in Eclipse XML errors can be easy to commit and hard to spot. Errors in your XML can lead to your code failing to...
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Thursday, 30 January 2014

Packaging multiple Java files from the command line

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Sometimes it's good to leave your IDE of choice behind and go old school. A text editor and the command line. One thing that can catch p...