Archive for August, 2010

Android MVC – Forward and Backward Navigation

This weekend’s changes to the Android MVC project include the following: Reorganization of the Command classes. AbstractBaseCommand has been created for simple get/set. All methods except “execute” have been implemented. This class now forms the base for IdentityCommand as well as AbstractCommand. Controller now has full support for forward as well as backward navigation. Controller [...]

August 29, 2010  Tags: , , , , , ,  Posted in: Technology   16 Comments

Android MVC – Stable Release and Case Study

Yes! The code has moving quite fast… now from Beta– to Beta- as I see it . And soon, the Android MVC project should move up to real Beta. The Http-Commands have been made more robust with better error handling. Controller has been enhanced to provide support for registering activities dynamically. What still remains pending [...]

August 23, 2010    Posted in: Technology   No Comments

Android MVC Project Updates

The latest code can be browsed at http://bit.ly/cLHzbW. A couple of critical changes have gone into the structure: Removed the logic for progress or error activity from the Controller. The effect is – the fields progressActivity, errorActivity have been removed and also the code pieces that referenced them have been deleted. Progress activity has been [...]

August 22, 2010    Posted in: Technology   3 Comments

Model View Controller (MVC) for Android

Finally, I have been able to find time to push the intial code for “Model View Controller” implementation on Android. Quite a few people told me that MVC is inbuilt in Android, with the View being represented by the Activity but I failed to visualize or tangelize the Controller. Well, the Model can always be [...]

August 14, 2010  Tags: , , , , , ,  Posted in: Uncategorized   7 Comments

On becoming “Double Chachu”

And finally, the d-day has come. My friend and business colleague, Umakant, has been blessed with a daughter – Goddess Laksmi for the second time in his family! Sooo lucky The name is Yana, meaning “Precious to God”. See Yana andIoannes. Here are some photos… var dzone_url = ‘http://www.mastergaurav.com/2010/08/06/on-becoming-double-chachu/’; var dzone_title = ‘On becoming “Double [...]

August 6, 2010  Tags: , ,  Posted in: Uncategorized   No Comments