Battery is expensive. Not to say that you can’t buy one, but you really should use resources wisely when you develop a mobile application. Yet sometimes you need to do some long run process or heavy calculation.
For that matter, Android allows us to detect whether the device is plugged in and charging. Let’s see how.
Sometime you simply need more than HTTP requests or buttons. Sometimes you need to play with device state, switch the wifi on for example. Android provide a very easy API to do that.
When you write a Jekyll (or Octopress) page, you may chose to use a custom layout. For example, the page for Praliné sports a few buttons at the top, linking to important project resources. Let’s walk through an example with this project layout.
Ruby feels just right to automate tasks such as testing. And it’s even more true with rspec. So how about some web functional testing with all that good stuff? Praliné helps you define your web test cases in human language.
Read & search the man pages online with the naked_man. This is still beta software: please bear with me as I improve the service. Please do send me any remark or suggestion you would have :) See the sidebar here for contact info.