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Android Game Postmortem – ArkDroid Development

by Ilias Tsagklis on December 30th, 2011

Hello guys, As you might have noticed, we have recently delved into the world of mobile game programming. This was done after creating JCG Studios, an independent mobile game studio based on Athens, Greece. JCG here stands for Just Cool Games, it is our other acronym, except for Java Code Geeks of course. Our platform of choice is Android and our first attempt ... Read more »

Funny Source Code Comments

by Ilias Tsagklis on July 19th, 2011

I recently stumbled upon an awesome Stack Overflow thread, entitled “What is the best comment in source code you have ever encountered?”. As you might have guessed, it is a collection of funny source code comments, provided by developers all over the world. Take a look at it, it could definitely make your day. I am reposting here my personal favorites ... Read more »

Android Game Development Tutorials

by Byron Kiourtzoglou on June 15th, 2011

Some months ago we received an email from a fellow Java developer, Tamas Jano, asking to be part of our JCG partners program. To our surprise he maintains a blog named “Against The Grain” debating about game development for the Android platform. I have been reading all of his articles since then and I must admit that his writings have been an inspiration ... Read more »

Android Google Maps Tutorial

by Ilias Tsagklis on February 7th, 2011

The Android platform provides easy and tight integration between Android applications and Google Maps. The well established Google Maps APIis used under the hood in order to bring the power of Google Maps to your Android applications. In this tutorial we will see how to incorporate Google Maps into an Android app.Installing the Google APIs In order to be able ... Read more »

“Android Full Application Tutorial” series

by Ilias Tsagklis on October 19th, 2010

Continuing our tutorials on Android here at JavaCodeGeeks, I am going to provide a number of articles on how to build a full Android application from scratch. The app will mainly be useful for performing movies and actors lookups. The TMDb API will be used for searching and links at the mobile version of IMDB will be provided. All the app development lifecycle ... Read more »

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You can’t be Agile in Maintenance? (Part 2)

by Jim Bird on October 20th, 2011

This article continues from You can’t be Agile in Maintenance? (Part 1) Coding Guidelines – follow the rules Getting the team to follow coding guidelines is important in ...

You can’t be Agile in Maintenance? (Part 1)

by Jim Bird on October 20th, 2011

I’ve been going over a couple of posts by Steve Kilner that question whether Agile methods can be used effectively in software maintenance. It’s a surprising question really. ...

Concurrency optimization – Reduce lock granularity

by Adrianos Dadis on October 20th, 2011

Performance is very important in high load multi-threaded applications. Developers must be aware of concurrency issues in order to achieve better performance. When we need concurrency ...

Apache Shiro : Application Security Made Easy

by Manoj Khangaonkar on October 19th, 2011

Considering that JAVA is over 10+ years old, the number of choices for application developers that need to build authentication and authorization into their applications is shockingly ...

GPGPU with Jcuda the Good, the Bad and … the Ugly

by Spyros Sakellariou on October 19th, 2011

In our previous article GPGPU for Java Programming we showed how to setup an environment to execute CUDA from within java code. However the previous article focused only on setting ...

Java EE6 Events: A lightweight alternative to JMS

by Ilias Tsagklis on October 19th, 2011

The feature I’m going to talk about today is the event mechanism that is in java EE 6. The general idea is to fire an event and let an event listener pick it up. I have created this ...

Best Of The Week – 2011 – W42

by Ilias Tsagklis on October 18th, 2011

Hello guys, Time for the “Best Of The Week” links for the week that just passed. Here are some links that drew JavaCodeGeeks attention: * Java Reloaded: Oracle is finally ...

Even Backlogs Need Grooming

by John Sonmez on October 18th, 2011

Imagine this common scenario if you will. One of your friends calls you up and says: “Hey, would you mind helping me move on Saturday, I am getting 4 or 5 people together and we are ...

Services, practices & tools that should exist in any software development house, part 2

by Paris Apostolopoulos on October 18th, 2011

Here we go again. In the first part we have gone through some basic tools like Code Repository, Issue Tracker and Wiki. We have also listed services like a builder server, ideas tools ...

How to Get Unstuck

by Jens Schauder on October 17th, 2011

Jeff Wofford singles out “getting stuck” as A Programmer’s Greatest Enemy. Stuck as getting stuck with a problem that you just can’t solve. This situation gets frustrating fast. ...

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Android Game Postmortem – ArkDroid Development

Funny Source Code Comments

Android Game Development Tutorials

Android Google Maps Tutorial

“Android Full Application Tutorial” series

What's New Here?Subscribe to RSS feed

You can’t be Agile in Maintenance? (Part 2)

You can’t be Agile in Maintenance? (Part 1)

Concurrency optimization – Reduce lock granularity

Apache Shiro : Application Security Made Easy

GPGPU with Jcuda the Good, the Bad and … the Ugly

Java EE6 Events: A lightweight alternative to JMS

Best Of The Week – 2011 – W42

Even Backlogs Need Grooming

Services, practices & tools that should exist in any software development house, part 2

How to Get Unstuck

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