Identifying App Installations

[The contents of this post grew out of an internal discussion featuring many of the usual suspects who’ve been authors in this space. — Tim ... Read more »

In-app Billing Launched on Android Market

[This post is by Eric Chu, Android Developer Ecosystem. —Dirk Dougherty] Today, we're pleased to announce the launch of Android Market I... Read more »

Student applications now being accepted for Google Summer of Code

Today marks the start of the 2011 Google Summer of Code student application period. Google Summer of Code is a global program where univer... Read more »

The DOs and DON’Ts of Google Summer of Code: Student Edition

As Google Summer of Code mentoring organization administrators, we are the people who ensure Google Summer of Code runs smoothly within ou... Read more »

In-App Billing on Android Market: Ready for Testing

[This post is by Eric Chu, Android Developer Ecosystem. —Dirk Dougherty] Back in January we announced our plan to introduce Android Market ... Read more »

The Parrot Foundation Reflects on Google Code-in

A few of the folks at The Parrot Foundation , one of the mentoring organizations for Google Code-in this year, have offered their assessmen... Read more »

Memory Analysis for Android Applications

[This post is by Patrick Dubroy, an Android engineer who writes about programming, usability, and interaction on his personal blog . — Tim B... Read more »

Googler Eric Clayberg joins Eclipse Foundation Board

Google Software Engineering Manager Eric Clayberg has been elected by the Eclipse community as a Sustaining Member Representative on the Ec... Read more »

Now Playing: the YouTube Symphony Orchestra Augmented Reality Experiment

The YouTube Symphony Orchestra is built on technology and innovation–musicians audition by uploading videos of themselves performing, and t... Read more »

Mentoring Organizations for Google Summer of Code Announced

We are pleased to announce the list of mentoring organizations that have been accepted for this year’s Google Summer of Code program. Afte... Read more »

Application Stats on Android Market

[This post is by Eric Chu, Android Developer Ecosystem. —Dirk Dougherty] On the Android Market team, it’s been our goal to bring you improve... Read more »

JogLab: Create Mnemonics or Acrostics

Looking for a fun way to remember facts?  Have your students create a mnemonic with JogLab .  What is a mnemonic?  JogLab  says, "A mne... Read more »

Android 3.0 Hardware Acceleration

[This post is by Romain Guy , who likes things on your screen to move fast. —Tim Bray] One of the biggest changes we made to Android for Hon... Read more »

St. Patrick's Day Interactive Games and Activities

Here are some St. Patrick's Day themed games and activities that you can use on your Smartboard for learning and for fun: Lucky Clover :... Read more »

Geek Time with Junio C Hamano

Junio C Hamano is a software engineer in the Google Open Source Programs Office who works on the open source project Git . Git is an increa... Read more »

Renderscript Part 2

[This post is by R. Jason Sams, an Android engineer who specializes in graphics, performance tuning, and software architecture. —Tim Bray] I... Read more »