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Archive for: February, 2010
Using Sensors in Android
Posted by: Frank Ableson in Software Development, Technology, Android on February 25, 2010
Modern mobile phones boast a healthy array of senors : accelerometers, proximity, even a compass in some iPhones. This article written for IBM's Developerworks website provides an introduction to using sensors for the Android platform. The article is also available in Japanese.
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Android on the run
Posted by: Frank Ableson in Linux Magazine, Software Development, Technology, Android on February 18, 2010
Building Android user interfaces at run time is the topic of this week's Linux Magazine Upward Mobility article.
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Breaking boundaries with Android
Posted by: Frank Ableson in Linux Magazine, Software Development, Technology, Android on February 09, 2010
Android programming is generally done in the Java programming language, however that is not your only option. This week in Linux Magazine, I talk about using the Java Native Interface to extend the platform using C.
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Christian Chamber of Commerce
Posted by: Phil Beach in General Business, Company News on February 04, 2010
On February 17th, Frank Ableson and Barry McGuire of MSI will be presenting business development tips at the Marriott in Bridgewater, NJ (700 Commons Way). The event is hosted by the North Jersey chapter of the Christian Chamber of Commerce. Meeting on the first and third Wednesday of the month, the chamber provides a unique opportunity for Christian business owners. From the chamber website (christianchambercommerce.org):
"The Christian Chamber Of Commerce exists to provide members the opportunity to grow their business through interaction with individuals who share their values and beliefs. This organization serves as a vehicle to bring Believers together to advance the Kingdom of God and their individual enterprise for the Lord Jesus Christ. Our goals are accomplished through programs and events designed to showcase the products and services of our members and supporters."
Here comes iPad, the prince of pods
Posted by: Frank Ableson in Linux Magazine, Software Development, Technology, iPhone on February 01, 2010
Apple recently announced their latest device, the iPad. Being somewhat of a mobile junkie, I couldn't help but make some observations in this week's Upwardly Mobile column over at Linux Magazine.






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