Category: Android Development

Randomness is required in a wide variety of different Android applications. For example, if you wanted your Android app to roll a die, flip a coin, or draw a card from a shuffled deck of cards, you...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3zqxVoIUig All of the code samples in this post are available on GitHub. Code Samples Project Level Build.Gradle File App Level Build.Gradle...

Adding a gradient as a background color to your an Android app can add extra interest and style and provide a great user experience. In this post, I will walk you through the steps of how to add a...

There are a number of different speech to text APIs that exist today. I experiment with IBM's Watson Speech to Text service to see how easy it is to integrate with an Android app and the accuracy of...

I was playing around with a demo I found online that uses the Watson Text to Speech platform from IBM and I was really impressed with the quality of speech that was generated. Following that, I...

Firebase Authentication simplifies the process of adding user sign in and registration functionality into your Android app. Firebase Authentication provides a backend and an SDK for managing user...