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2011? Massive.

Hey! It’s been about a month since I’ve blogged. Life got a little hectic towards the end of the year  and with all the drinking that was happening – I was never in a sober state to write a half decent blog. But 2011 is going to be a huge year – working through a [ READ MORE ]

Minor update for Pingu Soundboard

Got a comment on my app by Tim saying “Doesn’t play any noise, poor” and clearly rated one star (sad face). So to fix this (supposed) user error – I’ve changed the app slightly so it automatically adjusts the volume on initial load. I’ve also added in support for Froyo’s app to SD function. Check [ READ MORE ]

Pingu is awesome

Did you like Pingu? You know, Pingu – this awesome penguin. A few weeks ago  - I created a random soundboard app which emphasizes Pingu’s infamous honking sound. Today I released the updated version – NUG NUG!!![ READ MORE ]

Ignite Melbourne on Android

Yet another app pumped into the Android market last night by yours truly. This is very similar to my TEDxMelbourne application and serves as a point of reference for the event. Ignite Melbourne is happening tomorrow so check it out! I’ll be working the front door so be sure to say hi[ READ MORE ]

TEDxMelbourne on Android released!

Enjoy folks! *I love Animoto     &nbsp[ READ MORE ]

TEDxMelbourne… is coming to Android

If anyone actually follows this blog, you would have noticed my decline in blogs lately. I figured doing a post everyday was fun and exciting, but at times it really didn’t add much value. So posts will come around when the time feels right – this lets me focus on my work instead of “what [ READ MORE ]

Writing and reading files in Android

  • November 14th, 2010
  • Posted in Android

Been a busy weekend hacking on a project, a bit of Android development and a bit of web development. Sadly I spent some time just working out how to read and write data to a flat file on Android. So I thought I’d share the code snippet I’m using[ READ MORE ]

World Diabetes Day – Hash Icon Update

Just released a minor update for Hash Icon after receiving a request last night for #diabetes support given that November 14th is World Diabetes Day. For more information about Hash Icon – click here. To download it now – click here[ READ MORE ]

Android Australia Pro-Am Wrap Up

Just got home from an awesome Android event run by Nick Burton. Got to meet some fantastic people although I’m still trying to collate everyone’s contact details and twitter accounts at the moment. Quick summary of the event *inserts delicious beer* Keynote presentation by Daniel Bradby of the current status of Android in Australia *inserts [ READ MORE ]

New updates coming soon

Busy day of hacking. Been working on TipFinder v1.4 – managed to successfully integrate a local review service into the application. More details in due time Also spent a bit of time in the morning working on an API and Android application for another idea I’m hacking together with David and Tian. Not much of [ READ MORE ]

Projects

TipFinder (Android) - Helping you find the best places in town!

Hash Icon (Chrome) - Adding icons to popular hashtags used on twitter such as your major sporting leagues, or social media service.

TEDxMelbourne (Android) - To provide easy access to information about TEDxMelbourne events.

Ignite Melbourne (Android) - To provide easy access to information about Ignite Melbourne events.

Pingu Soundboard (Android) - The sounds of Pingu.

Disclaimer

James Giang is a Telstra employee, any views expressed in this blog about Telstra are mine only and do not necessarily reflect the views of Telstra
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