“In the next century, planet earth will don an electronic skin. It will use the Internet as a scaffold to support and transmit its sensations.”, Neil Gross 1999

Introduction

You are in a rush and have a restricted deadline. You would like to integrate Android native features with some mockups for a prototype that works within a real android device that should look as a real app.

So let us start by declaring some differences between Java vs Android:

• Android Apps are written in Java but the end result does not run on a JVM but run within DalvikVM or ART.
• Not all JSE APIs are available within Android Platform.

CONNECTIVITY_ACTION is not functioning as usual and almost not triggered anymore!

/**
 * A change in network connectivity has occurred. A default connection has either
 * been established or lost. The NetworkInfo for the…

Do you like the diversity of technology?! Do you feel interested about different fields in ICT?! Do you like to jump from one field to another? Do the buzzy words attracts your attention (e.g. BigData, AugmentedReality, IoT, PervasiveComputing… etc.), you believe you can handle…