Java tips for coders, by coders

I am unwell and stuck at home so I decided to dive into my Android app (a new one this time!). I wanted to perform some tasks that could be long running (doubtfully but why freeze the UI thread ever). I want to show a ProgressDialog here but it doesn’t work with the static factory [...]

I woke up today morning all charged up to work on my app again (barely slept yesterday). The fist thing I wanted to do was to add a progress dialog to my applications list activity. The activity isn’t time consuming (not much anyway) but you don’t want the UI to be unresponsive, gives a bad [...]