May 14, 2013
Social Widget for Android - Privacy Policy
This is the simple TOS and privacy policy for my Social Widget for Android:
1. I don't collect any information from the app. No tracking, no ads.
2. No information is sent to any server, except requests from the app to retrieve your feed.
3. This app will always be free. I might release a paid version with more features, but I promise I'll never remove ...
May 12, 2013
Making progress on the new Android App!
Here a shot of the widget on the lockscreen:
And here's a view of Twitter post details (including linked photo previews, and linked @mentions and #hashtags!)
Hoping to release v1 soon!
May 9, 2013
Android Social Widget
Because all of the social homescreen widgets out there suck, and I hate opening the Twitter app. The default FB and Twitter widgets aren't even scrollable.
LauncherPro has a good one but it only works if you use the LauncherPro home screen, and it is constantly unresponsive. (It must be doing DB/ network fetching in the UI thread... Naughty!)
So naturally, I write my own.
I will ...
Sept. 7, 2012
Changing Calendar Colors on Android
This one is almost silly, but since I haven't posted in a while...
Android doesn't let you change the account color for exchange calendars. Instead it picks a color at random when the account is first created. Awesome. Well, it's not *too* hard to change without a dedicated app. Let's get started...
First I need to open the android shell (adb shell) and find ...
June 26, 2012
Smoothing Sensor Data, Part 2
After a query from an older blog entry, I figured I should properly follow-up since there were a couple questions about how to use the low-pass filter I described to smooth sensor data from Android.
So the question was "shouldn't the algorithm be output[i] = output[i-1] + ALPHA * (input[i] - output[i]);" Well, the answer is no, here's why:
So the wikipedia entry I referenced uses ...
