Android Development
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Remember your daft ideas, well they’re not that daft after all. (@foldingathome @WiredUK)
My office is littered with notebooks, mainly Moleskines as I’m a colossal hipster nerd (sans beard) and I only write in them with Uniball Eye Micro pens (I knew you were all thinking it). On the 6th June 2013 I scribbled some notes about using mobile phones as cluster node devices to do small chunks…
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Could #Hadoop Aid The Point Of Sale Deployment Problem? #POS
Point Of Sale (POS) is one of the hotly contested areas of startups. While many feel that point of sale should shift from the desktop/kiosk based Windows machine to something a bit more funky (iOS and Android, think AirPOS) there is a legacy of hundreds of thousands of kiosks out there in the field. One…
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Twitter Fashion Analytics in Spring XD [Part 1] #BigData #Fashion @editd
Careers Teachers are Dangerous Careers teachers are people with responsibility beyond most. They can either empower or crush the dreams of the teenager in a heartbeat. Mine were crushed in an instant and my teacher laughed at my wish to be a fashion photographer, and if I were to be one (according to him) it…
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Android Jar signing in Java7
The upgrade from Java6 to Java7 over the weekend was always going to cause me some headaches. One of them seems to be signing jar files to install on Android. On closer inspection Android doesn’t really support Java7. So, the jarsigner needs a little tweaking in order for it to work: jarsigner -verbose -sigalg…