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Eclipse 3.5 on Ubuntu 9.1

Posted on: Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 in: Android, Mobile, technology

I decided to move to Ubuntu for my Android development and for this, I installed Eclipse 3.5.1 but noticed Eclipse is behaving strangely. The buttons didn’t work properly and install new software was completely useless.
After spending hours searching Net I found that this is an issue with the new GTKWindows which. To solve this, [...]

Qibla Compass

Posted on: Friday, January 29th, 2010 in: Mobile, technology

After a month of fidgeting with Android I finished my first Android application. It’s a Qibla Compass (Qibla is the direction from each point on Earth to Ka’ba which is important for Muslims when they want to pray). The application has a simple interface (partly to keep it simple and light and partly to keep the main [...]