Last Week Development environment is set up. Bog standard Android Studio on Linux. Gradle builder works as expected. Emulator launches sample app correctly. Tools used: Integrated Development Environment: Android Studio (free) Builder: Gradle Build Tool (free) Emulator: Android Emulator (free) What does it mean in English? An Integrated Development Environment (IDE) is little more than a fancy text editor in which human-readable code is written. Gradle Build Tool collects everything an app needs and assembles them into a neat package (aka....

Last Week The blog website is now set up. You are staring at it right now. Tools used: Repository: Github (free) Static site generator: Hugo (free) Website theme: Paper Mod (free) Builder: Cloudflare Workers (free) Host: Cloudflare Pages (free) Domain Registrar: Cloudflare Registrar ($12/year) What does this mean in English? I write my blog entries in a file in a format called Markdown. I save the aforementioned file on Github....

I want to develop and publish an app. This blog, along with the video update series on Youtube, serves to document my journey. Every Friday I will talk about what I accomplished during the previous week and what I plan to do in the following week. It will come in the form of a blog post right here and a Youtube video. Last Week New Year stuff. Lots of good (read: bad) eating....