On easy example shown how to implement UIKit and SwiftUI TableView auto resizable cells and explained difference between Nib and Xib, how to load nib file and what exactly owner parameter of the load nib file method.

How to Add Live Activity to Your Existing Project - Part I

by Dearich

First part of the ultimate guide on how to add a Live Activity feature to your project

Azure IoT Central Tester

by Roman Kiss

Design and implementation of small tool, tester for Azure IoT Central

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Mobile Apps

Property Finder - a Cross-Platform HTML5 Mobile App

3 Sep 2012 by Colin Eberhardt

This article describes the development of a cross-platform HTML5 application for Windows Phone and iPhone.

Javascript

HTML

HTML5

A Complete Anti Theft Homemade Surveillance System

10 Mar 2017 by Miguel Diaz Kusztrich

Be notified in your mobile phone of intruders in your home, and take photos of them

Window Tabs (WndTabs) Add-In for DevStudio

11 Jul 2002 by Oz Solomon

Window and File Management add-in for Visual C++

A Journey to the World of Android Wearable

16 Oct 2015 by ridoy

A brief explanation of application development for Android Wear, helpful for every beginner and intermediate android developer.

Android Services and More

13 Mar 2019 by Safak Tarazan

Usage of services, alarm manager and broadcast receivers

Android

Mobile

service

Introducing Calcium for Xamarin.Forms

15 Sep 2014 by Daniel Vaughan

Create best-in-breed cross-platform MVVM apps using Calcium for Xamarin.Forms.

Air Hockey

10 Aug 2012 by PavolSatala

How to create an air hockey game for one player against the artificial intelligence for three mobile platforms with only one code?

Windows Phone Crosswords

3 Jul 2012 by Marcelo Ricardo de Oliveira

Learn how to create a Windows Phone crosswords game taking advantage of online internet resources

Android Programming By An Example: Creating An Airport Schedule Simulator Application

1 Aug 2018 by Arthur V. Ratz

In this article, we will discuss about the advanced Android application development based on the example of creating a responsive Airport schedule simulator application.

How to Build iPhone & Android Mobile Apps with Angular 14, Ionic Capacitor 3, SwipeClouds & WebRTC

27 Jan 2021 by Bill SerGio, The Infomercial King

XCODE & Android Studio mobile app projects built using Ionic's Capacitor with an Angular 14 UI. Includes WebRTC for video conferencing, and SwipeClouds for Playing Millions of HD Movies & Videos and A Custom Capacitor Plugin for Scraping User Data for Targeted Delivery of video ads to mobile phones.

Port a 2D libgdx game to MonoGame

14 Apr 2014 by Giannakakis Kostas

Port your libgdx games to run in Windows Phone and Windows 8 platforms

Property Finder – a Cross-Platform Xamarin MonoTouch Mobile App

3 Jan 2013 by Colin Eberhardt

A look at how Xamarin MonoTouch allows you to create cross-platform applications, using the native C# / Silverlight for Windows Phone and C#, via Xamarin MonoTouch, for iOS.

Grinding my Gears - Being the coolest server dude/dudette around

6 Jun 2014 by Pete O'Hanlon

An introduction into how to be the coolest dev in your block, writing wearable code

CCeButtonST v1.2

18 Dec 2001 by Davide Calabro

The reference control for MFC flat buttons with text and icons. Give your CE applications a professional look!

Apex Part 1: Create Your First MVVM Application

21 May 2012 by Dave Kerr

Write your first MVVM application in ten minutes using the Apex SDK!

Encryption Wrapper for Android SharedPreferences

27 Mar 2013 by danabr

This article explains why and how you should protect your app's settings from prying eyes

PocketPcAgent

7 Sep 2009 by Tamer Oz

PocketPcAgent is an application that can be installed on Windows Mobile devices that are running Windows Mobile 5.0 or higher. The application listens to events such as SMS Received, Call Missed, E-Mail Received, Battery Strength Changed, and much more on the Pocket PC.

Snakes and Ladders - An attempt using HTML5

4 Jun 2012 by Manas Bhardwaj

First part of an attempt to create Snake and Ladders using HTML5.

Real-time SPC Web Application for iPad/Android tablet using jQuery/AJAX/AJAX enabled WCF Service

18 Dec 2013 by Gokuldas

Real time SPC is a Web Application for iPad and Androind using HTML5 and jQuery AJAX.

Breakout

26 Jul 2012 by PavolSatala

This article shows how to create Breakout game for iOS, Android and Bada with only one code.

UNITY 3D – Game Programming – Part 9

8 May 2015 by Vahe Karamian

The ninth article in a series to discuss Unity 3D and how to get started with your own 3D projects.

UNITY 3D – NETWORK GAME PROGRAMMING

26 May 2015 by Vahe Karamian

This article will cover the basics of network programming using Network View in Unity 3D. We will be creating an Authoritative Server based networking environment showcasing the basics functions of network programming using Unity 3D and C#.

Pwnage Checker - An iOS App Built Using Swift

16 Jun 2016 by Vince Chan

Pwnage Checker is an iOS app that allows users to check whether an account has been compromised in a known data breach

MVVM in Flutter using ScopedModel

10 Oct 2018 by Meshack Musundi

Implementing the MVVM pattern in Flutter using ScopedModel

Using MVVM to create Tabbed Interfaces with Calcium for Xamarin Forms

17 Sep 2014 by Daniel Vaughan

Create a Xamarin Forms tabbed page or carousel page by binding to a collection of ViewModels; extending beyond the current capabilities of Xamarin Forms.

UNITY 3D – Leap Motion Integration

8 Jul 2015 by Vahe Karamian

This article will cover the basics of Leap Motion integration into your Unity 3D project. We will look at the basic setup and implementation of the basics to get you started. In order for you to try the code, you will need to have the Leap Motion hardware.

Launch Your Android App: Run Device Emulator & Debug Code (part 3 of 3)

11 Feb 2016 by raddevus

Get the Android device emulator running. Add code to generate Android log output and learn how to step into code using the Android Studio debugger.

Java

Android

Mobile

SwipeClouds JQuery Mobile Framework for PhoneGap & Cordova Mobile Apps

12 Aug 2013 by Bill SerGio, The Infomercial King

SwipeClouds HTML5 Canvas Framework for JQuery Mobile, PhoneGap & Cordova

Angular2 & WebApi (SPA) for Enterprise App - Part 7 - Manage Application Lifecycle

29 May 2017 by tranthanhtu.vn

In this article, We will learn why do we need to manage the stages of our application.

Visual Studio debug console for iPhone

21 Aug 2012 by Jaime Olivares

An architectural proposal to integrate mobile and .Net applications

Augmented reality - XNA Models

24 Aug 2012 by Harald Heide Gundersen

Geocoordinate positioned Xna model viewable thru Photocamera

PhoneJS - HTML5 JavaScript Mobile Development Framework

9 Aug 2013 by Artem Tabalin

PhoneJS - HTML5 JavaScript Mobile Development Framework

HTML5

Javascript

Mobile

MonoAndroid: Using Fragments in mobile app

21 Nov 2013 by ThatsAlok

Using Fragments in your mobile application.

Launch Your Android App: Generate Your First Project (part 2 of 3)

10 Feb 2016 by raddevus

Experience the generation of your first Android App while learning to use the newest version of Android Studio.

Java

Android

Mobile

Designing a Cross-Platform 3D Application Engine to Support Windows 8

15 Oct 2012 by ashcairo

How to use OpenGL and friends to write an app that targets mobile and desktop platforms.

Development of iPhone client application for SharePoint 2013

3 Apr 2013 by Komin Dmitry

How to write iPhone application to authenticate to SharePoint and read the contents of a list provided by the SharePoint REST API.

MonoAndroid: Using TabHost in your mobile applications

21 Nov 2013 by ThatsAlok

TabHost control in MonoAndroid

Create Your 1st Android Application

30 Jul 2014 by Ahmed Alaa El-Din

Help Beginners to create their 1st Android Application by a step-by-step guide

Java

Android

Mobile

Shadow Mapping with Android OpenGL ES 2

24 Sep 2014 by pogib

Simple and PCF shadow mapping algorithms (Bonus Article - Android Wild Card Category)

App for consuming Android flashlight with a widget

5 Dec 2015 by Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan

This article discusses Android programming and aims at teaching you about Android programming for Camera and Widgets.

Using reverse geocoding to find an address

20 Jul 2011 by Gil Fink

The post shows how to use the Geocode API in order to make an address lookup for a given location.

XML

Mobile

Dev

DevExpress – When Only The Best Will Do

4 Dec 2013 by Dirk_Strauss

DevExpress – December is a month of giving and if you are looking to fill the gift stocking of that special developer someone, have a look at the new release of DevExpress. I have been lucky enough to explore the product for the past while. As usual, DevExpress come out tops with some awesome new fe

Creating a Simple Hello World Android Project

8 Aug 2014 by Sushil Sh.

Sample Code of Hello World App

Java

Android

Mobile

How to Develop an Intelligent Autonomous Drone using an Android* Smartphone

14 Aug 2014 by Android on Intel

For those of you who are interested in developing your own “smart” drone, this article provides easy directions for making an intelligent, autonomous drone using an Android* smartphone, OpenCV*, C++, and Java*.

Android

Mobile

OpenCV

Article 11 - Beginner's Guide to Android Animation/Graphics

5 Oct 2014 by Grasshopper.iics

The Simplest Graphics and Animation tutorial you ever wanted

Geolocalize a Device and Store Coordinates on Webserver

19 Jun 2015 by Emiliano Musso

Geolocalize a device and store coordinates on webserver

Software Developers are lazy but smart, that's why we RAD: The PHP.Show Concept

8 Oct 2015 by Anele 'Mashy' Mbanga

A look at a flexible Java MySQL CRUD PHP script generator

Getting Started With CocosSharp Game Development For Windows Phone

20 Sep 2016 by syed shanu

CocosSharp for Windows phone

The Bootstrap 4 Nav (layout) Deconstructed

10 May 2020 by Serge Desmedt

An article on the Bootstrap 4 Navigation Bar layout: what makes it work as it does?

Low-level text rendering

14 Sep 2010 by Ohmu

Low-level text rendering in iPhone.

Mobile Application Development Lessons Learned

13 Aug 2012 by gggustafson

This article discusses two lessons learned during the development of a mobile application.

A Domain Specific Language for Android touch events: Part 2: Construction and inner workings

6 Dec 2013 by Serge Desmedt

Conception of a DSL for creating touch gestures in Android.

Add Multiple Pushpins to Map in a Customized Way on Windows Phone 8

3 Oct 2013 by NitinShrivastava

In this tip, we will discuss a quick way of how to locate a point in the Map and then adding a customized pushpin to these locations through a sample XML.

Discovering Three.js with Android and Intel XDK

5 Aug 2014 by Abhishek Nandy

Android app using Intel XDK and three.js Article #3

Android

Mobile

Expression Blend - Playing with Sample Data (WPF , Windows Phone)

23 Jul 2014 by Saad_Mahmood

Expression Blend - Playing with Sample Data (WPF , Windows Phone)

App Inventor communicating with WCF Service using TinyWebDb interface

2 Sep 2014 by Pavel Sinkevich

Implement TinyWebDb interface on WCF Service to communicate with Android application developed with App Inventor

A beginners Guide to Social Network Integration in Android Apps: Working with Twitter and Facebook

5 Oct 2014 by Grasshopper.iics

A Simple Step By Step Guide to Social Network Integration In Android

Android* Texture Compression - a comparison study with code sample

20 Jan 2015 by Android on Intel

Android* Texture Compression - a comparison study with code sample

Using the Audio Jack as Data Interface on Android Systems

1 May 2015 by Intel

As one of the interfaces on mobile devices and tablets, the key function of the audio jack is to play music. However, its other usage cannot be ignored—the audio jack can also be used to transmit data.

Android Recycler View with Spinner Item Change Selection and Update UI

25 Sep 2015 by khanzzirfan

This article helps you to understand how to listen to nested controls inside the recycler view and update the view dynamically.

Syntax Flexibility in the Ring Programming Language

10 Oct 2016 by Mahmoud Samir Fayed

The Ring programming language comes with different styles for I/O and Control Structures and support changing the language keywords and operators.

Circular Progress Bar in Android

19 Oct 2020 by Roozbeh Abolpour

This article describes the concept of a custom view and implements a circular progress bar.

Java

Mobile

Azure IoT Central Tester

17 Jan 2022 by Roman Kiss

Design and implementation of small tool, tester for Azure IoT Central

Exposing asynchronous features to client code: Windows Phone 7

16 Jan 2011 by Nikos Baxevanis

How to use types implementing the IAsyncResult interface on Windows Phone 7.

WPWidgetLibrary HTML5 Widget for Windows Phone 7 Mango

14 Nov 2011 by Bahrudin Hrnjica

Imlementation of HTML5 Widget apps in offline mode on Windows Phone 7 Mango.

MvvmCross TipCalc - Step 3: Creating an iOS UI

21 Apr 2013 by slodge

Step 3 in the TipCalc tutorial for MvvmCross v3 - Hot Tuna

iPhone

Mobile

MVVM

Back Button in XNA

7 May 2013 by zoyobar

I will explore and learn XNA for Windows Phone with you.

Siminov Hybrid ORM - Object-relational Mapping (Android + Phonegap)

7 Jul 2013 by Siminov Framework

Siminov makes an application developer's life easy and simple by mapping JavaScript/Java objects to a relational database.

Java

Android

Mobile

Cardar™, credit cards metadata organizer

17 Feb 2015 by DrABELL

Store securely credit cards' structured meta-data, like contact info, PIN, APR on balance transfer/purchase/cash advance, and other terms/conditions

Developing Sensor Applications on Intel® Atom™ Processor-Based Android* Phones and Tablets

1 Dec 2013 by Android on Intel

This guide provides application developers with an introduction to the Android Sensor framework and discusses how to use some of the sensors that are generally available on phones and tablets based on the Intel® Atom™ processor.

Creating a Simple Hello World Android Project

3 Aug 2014 by Sivamurugan Perumal

Create a simple Hello world android project with Android Studio run in emulator and depoly on Mobile Device

Android

Mobile

Sample Codes for Video 3D on Android

14 Aug 2014 by Android on Intel

In Android, it is very easy to create an app that can play video clips; it is also easy to create a game app with 3D graphic surface. But it is not straightforward to create an app that can play video on a 3D graphic object. This article describes an app I created with the goal of meeting this chall

Android

Mobile

Intel for Android* Developers Learning Series #11: OpenGL ES* Support, Performance, and Features for Android* on the Intel® Atom™ Processor

14 Aug 2014 by Android on Intel

The standard API for 3D graphics on Android is OpenGL ES, which is the most widely used 3D graphics API on all mobile devices today.

Exploration with Intel XDK

24 Aug 2014 by Abhishek Nandy

Article 5 for Android Tutorial Contest

HTML

Android

Mobile

(Wildcard entry)Android Text to speech synthesis with Listview arrays with toast

5 Oct 2014 by Prilvesh K

(Wildcard entry)Android Text to speech synthesis with Listview arrays with toast

Java

Android

Mobile

Review: Progress Rollbase

5 Nov 2014 by Kevin Griffin

Rollbase is the next evolution of rapid application development (RAD) by Progress Software. Instead of releasing a traditional client-side package, Rollbase provides CASE tools in the form of a Software-as-a-Service.

Swift: Getting the Levels of Water in São Paulo

5 May 2015 by Rodrigo De Presbiteris (Presba)

Creating a iOS app with swift to show the water levels of the main reservoir system in Brazil.

Creating a mobile app with Famo.us and ManifoldJS

2 Jul 2015 by Dave_Voyles

In short, I wanted to determine if Famo.us does actually have great mobile performance, as well as have an understanding of how straightforward the process was for packaging my web application as mobile app.

Beginning Hybrid Mobile App Development with Corona SDK - Display Objects

14 Sep 2015 by Anele 'Mashy' Mbanga

Display objects and get user input with Corona SDK and Lua

Create a Simple Apple Watch App Using CoreGraphics

14 Oct 2015 by yuetwong

This article shows the steps to create an Apple Watch app that draws a pie chart using CoreGraphics.

Objective-C

Mobile

wearables

Android Product Flavors and Configuration

14 Apr 2016 by Kaushal Dhruw

This article deals with Android product flavors in depth. Learn how to create multiple apks from the same source code. Create, customize, group, configure and filter product flavors.

Custom Dialogs in Xamarin.Forms: Plugin "Rg.Plugins.Popup" Pages Asynchronous

8 Dec 2019 by Abdulrahman Emad

This article proposes a solution for plugging "Rg.Plugins.Popup" asynchronous into your code.

Weather or Not

12 Jun 2020 by David Crow

The World's Best Weather Forecasting App (That's the Not Part!)

How to Close a React Native Modal with a Button

11 Sep 2021 by Cindy Potvin

Add a close button to a React Native and close the modal by clicking beside it.

WURFL ASP.NET Implementations

15 Jan 2009 by Nic_Roche

A comparison of three WURFL ASP.NET Implementations

BlackBerry Java Application Development Using Visual Studio

22 Feb 2009 by Ponnurangam D

BlackBerry Java application development using Visual Studio.

End-to-End Real World BlackBerry Application, Part 6

16 Apr 2009 by MiamiCoder

How to create a real-world BlackBerry application.

Use Twiggery as JavaME Game Scripting Language

30 Aug 2010 by paladin_t

Use Twiggery as JavaME Game Scripting Language

i2W: An iPhone Developer’s First Windows Phone 7 Application

14 Dec 2010 by Jesse Liberty

In this tutorial we will build a meaningful, and nontrivial Windows phone 7 application. This will give us the opportunity to explore layout controls, interactive controls, Visual Studio and a good bit more.

iPhone to Windows Phone 7 – Animation and Games

14 Dec 2010 by Jesse Liberty

In this second part of the tutorial, we will describe how to wire up the MainPage.xaml.cs file and bring all of the objects in the Bird Hunt game together into a running application

Shake Gestures Library – A Windows Phone Recipe

3 Apr 2011 by Arik Poznanski

This document introduces a helper library for identifying shake gestures by using the accelerometer built into Windows Phone 7 devices.

Windows-Phone-7

Mobile

phone

The RIM BlackBerry PlayBook Difference

14 Apr 2011 by Renaun Erickson

Some basic concepts about the RIM BlackBerry PlayBook, the Adobe AIR and Adobe Flash Player runtimes, the relevant SDKs and tooling choices, the BlackBerry ecosystem, and how they all fit together

Blackberry

Mobile

Dev

J2ME: Using StringItems and Commands

17 Apr 2011 by Fadi Hania

This is a J2ME beginner article that describes how to add different J2ME components to your application especially StringItems and Commands.