Changes between Version 17 and Version 18 of GameApp
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- Apr 22, 2015, 7:38:26 PM (10 years ago)
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v17 v18 17 17 18 18 Tips: 19 20 General: 21 19 22 * Use Android Studio! It is by far the easiest way to create Android Apps! 20 23 21 24 * Go through the android developer tutorial! It goes over everything you need from creating a GUI to saving data. 22 25 26 GUIs: 27 23 28 * Do not use Android Studio's drag and drop widget feature to create a GUI because it hardcodes values instead of using ratios 24 29 which is bad practice! (this would make the app appear differently on different devices based on the screen size). 30 31 * Use XML to create static layouts (layouts that will stay the same) and Java to create dynamic layouts (layouts that will or may change). 32 33 Saving Data: 25 34 26 35 * Save to the external storage and not internal (Android names part of internal storage as external storage so that a device without … … 39 48 without the help of a library. I saved individual matches in CSV files and I created a file called SUPER_FILE which combines the CSV files 40 49 into one large spreadsheet. This spreadsheet shows every team and all the teams' statistics so someone can quickly retrieve general information. 41 42 * Use XML to create static layouts (layouts that will stay the same) and Java to create dynamic layouts (layouts that will or may change).