HIT Scala Programming Summer 2011 <font size=-2><a href=http://www.lifemichael.com/en/?page_id=73 target=_blank>ACD</a></font>
During the coming summer semester (Summer 2011) I am going to deliver the Internet Programming course in HIT. This course is delivered as part HIT’s Computer Science BSc academic program. It starts with a detailed coverage of the Java programming language and continues with a detailed coverage of Scala. The topics in Scala I am going to cover […]
HIT Android Course Summer 2011 <font size=-2><a href=http://www.lifemichael.com/en/?page_id=73 target=_blank>ACD</a></font>
During this coming summer semester (Summer 2011) I will deliver in HIT an academic course dedicated to the Android platform. The course belongs to HIT Computers Science BSc academic program. The topics this course covers include the following: Introduction Application Resources The Intent Concept User Interface Controls Layout Managers Menus and Dialogs Touchscreens Style Definition App […]
Shenkar Scala Programming Summer 2011 <font size=-2><a href=http://www.lifemichael.com/en/?page_id=73 target=_blank>ACD</a></font>
During 2011 Summer semester I am going to deliver the Java & Scala Programming course in Shenkar (www.shenkar.ac.il). This course is delivered as part Shenkar’s Software Engineering BSc academic program. It starts with a detailed coverage of the Java SE programming language and continues with a detailed coverage of Scala. The topics we are going to […]
ASP.NET Forms Authentication <font size=-2><a href=http://www.lifemichael.com/en/?page_id=73>PRO</a></font>
The Forms Authentication is a token based system that takes care of users authentication through a log-in form. When a user requests an ASP.NET web page that is not available for anonymoujs users the ASP.NET runtime verifies that the form authentication tocken is available. You can find more explanations in my ASP.NET course. You can […]
ASP.NET Charting Control <font size=-2><a href=http://www.lifemichael.com/en/?page_id=73>PRO</a></font>
The Visual Studio 2010 provides us with a Chart control we can use for creating more than 30 different types of charts. We can easily add is to our web page. The Chart control is available within the toolbox data category. The data can be easily added into the *.aspx document. The following video clip […]
Sony Android Honeycomb Tablets <font size=-2><a href=http://www.lifemichael.com/en/?page_id=73>INFO</a></font>
Sony has recently revealed two new tablets that were developed based on the Android 3.0 Platform (Honeycomb). The following video clip introduces them.
The ASP.NET Ajax Control Toolkit <font size=-2><a href=http://www.lifemichael.com/en/?page_id=73>PRO</a></font>
The ASP.NET Ajax Control Toolkit assist with the development of Ajax based web applications in ASP.NET. The following video clip explains how to install the Ajax Control Toolkit into our Visual Studio. The following video clip explains the important for the ToolkitScriptManager control. The following video clip explains the code behind the creation of a […]
Near Field Communication (NFC) <font size=-2><a href=http://www.lifemichael.com/en/?page_id=73>BIZ</a></font>
The NFC (Near Field Communication) is a set of short range wireless communication technologies that enable the receiver to be a simple tag or a sticker without any power source. The Android platform built-in support for NFC sets the foundation for new breed of applications. According to rumors, the support for NFC shall be added […]
The Notification.Builder Class <font size=-2><a href=http://www.lifemichael.com/en/?page_id=73>PRO</a></font>
The Android 3.0 platform includes the Notification.Builder class that assists with the creation of user notification. Notification.Builder builder = new Notification.Builder(NotificationBuilderDemo.this) .setSmallIcon(R.drawable.icon_noti) .setAutoCancel(true) .setTicker(“Hello Bonga!”) .setContentText(“La La La BONGA”) .setContentIntent(intent); NotificationManager manager = (NotificationManager)getSystemService(NOTIFICATION_SERVICE); manager.notify(text.hashCode(), builder.getNotification()); The Notification.Builder class introduces a clear implementation for the Builder design pattern. The Android 3.0 Tablets UI course I […]
Android 3.0 Action Bar <font size=-2><a href=http://www.lifemichael.com/en/?page_id=73 >PRO</a></font>
The action bar is a widget shown on top of the screen. It includes the application logo on its left side together with items available from the options menu on the right. We can select which items of the options menu will be displayed as action bar items. The action bar is very similar to the menu bar […]