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Create an SMS Signup Form: Part 1

Create an SMS Signup Form: Part 1

Sebastian Bratu on Sep 2nd 2010 with 0 comments

SMS is a worldwide technology used by almost everyone with a cell phone. Despite having a much greater reach than the smartphone market, SMS programming receives far less covereage and often remains uncapitalized. In this multipart tutorial, I will show you how to create a web site signup form that allows users to enter a mobile number. I will then show you how to use PHP for server-side phone number verification to check that the mobile number the user has entered is actually his mobile phone. Along the way, we will use jQuery to perform client-side validation and CodeIgniter as our development framework.

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Launching the Browser From Your Android Applications – The Easy Way

Launching the Browser From Your Android Applications – The Easy Way

Shane Conder & Lauren Darcey on Sep 1st 2010 with 0 comments

This quick tip shows you how to launch the built-in Browser application in three ways. First, you learn how to launch the browser to a specific URL. Second, you learn how to create text with links. Third, you learn how to launch a Google web search and specify the search criteria. You will achieve these goals by creating and configuring the appropriate Intents within your application’s Activity class.

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7 Solutions for Tracking Mobile Analytics

7 Solutions for Tracking Mobile Analytics

Will Strimling on Aug 31st 2010 with 3 comments

Need a way to track metrics for your mobile applications? Interested in how often your users are opening your app over time? This post will introduce you to a number of different mobile analytics solutions and provide a brief description of each.

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Introducing the Tuts+ Marketplace – Making Premium Accessible to Everyone

Introducing the Tuts+ Marketplace – Making Premium Accessible to Everyone

Skellie on Aug 30th 2010 with 0 comments

We’ve just launched the Tuts+ Marketplace, where Premium quality tutorials – both from our Tuts+ Premium program and from unaffiliated authors – are available to purchase individually. Our Tuts+ Premium program will still stay exactly the same – you’ll get all the same things, for the same price. But now, non-members will be able to purchase selected Premium tutorials on a one-off basis, without a Premium membership.

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Introduction to webOS SDK Development: Part 2

Introduction to webOS SDK Development: Part 2

Markus Leutwyler on Aug 30th 2010 with 0 comments

In this tutorial, you will learn how to build a webOS application to display all the sites in the tuts+ network. This is the second installment of a series on webOS mobile development. Read part one of this series for a general introduction to the platform and to become familiar with the tools you will need to develop webOS applications.

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Android Quick Tip: Using the Quick Contact Badge

Android Quick Tip: Using the Quick Contact Badge

Shane Conder & Lauren Darcey on Aug 27th 2010 with 1 comment

If you’ve spent any time on an Android device, you may have noticed how you can click on little Contact images to launch a toolbar with lots of different actions, such as call, text or email that person. In this Quick Tip, you learn how to build this great functionality—called the Quick Contact Badge—into your own applications.

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Working with Core Data: Schema Versioning and Lightweight Migrations

Working with Core Data: Schema Versioning and Lightweight Migrations

Alex Eckermann on Aug 26th 2010 with 5 comments

After reading First steps with Core Data, we find ourselves enlightened in the way Core Data works and how it can help us develop data rich applications. However, the surface was only just scratched, and in some applications you might be left wondering how to implement a certain piece of functionality.

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Android SDK: Introduction to Gestures

Android SDK: Introduction to Gestures

Shane Conder & Lauren Darcey on Aug 25th 2010 with 2 comments

One of the most widespread changes seen in the use of touch screen devices in the last couple of years has been the adoption of finger gestures, such as swipes and flings. They allow the interaction between user and device to become very intuitive and natural feeling. In this tutorial, you learn how to begin using gestures in your own Android applications.

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New Higher Envato Marketplace Rates!

New Higher Envato Marketplace Rates!

collis on Aug 25th 2010 with 0 comments

For four years the Envato Marketplaces have helped authors around the world earn an income selling their digital wares. Along the way we’ve grown from one marketplace to seven, with more on the way. We’ve gone from hundreds of members to hundreds of thousands. Items from our marketplaces have appeared in projects for companies big and small, all around the world. And most importantly of all, we’ve had thousands of authors cash out earnings, ranging from a bit of money for a big weekend to sums in the tens of thousands of dollars a month!

It’s been an amazing ride, and here at Envato along with our commitment to growing Tuts+, we are completely committed to making our marketplaces the best around. That’s why I’m very excited today to announce that as of the end of September we are rolling out some dramatically improved rates for all our exclusive authors!

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Introduction to webOS SDK Development
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Introduction to webOS SDK Development

Markus Leutwyler on Aug 24th 2010 with 9 comments

This tutorial series will guide you through the process of getting started with webOS app development. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install the webOS development environment and create a simple application. In subsequent parts of this series, we will create a usable application that allows you to browse and display the latest articles on the tuts+ network.

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