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Android Tips: Centering TextView

Jul 13, 2014

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Trying to figure out how to align a text inside a TextView for Android. Found the answer on StackOverflow <TextView android:textAlignment=”center” android:layout_gravity=”center_horizontal|center”

The only sure way to safely destroy data on a harddrive

Jul 3, 2014

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Tony Tam

in inspiration

We spent the weekend destroying data on a hard drive

link: Google’s Sundar Pichai Is the Most Powerful Man in Mobile – Businessweek

Jul 2, 2014

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Tony Tam

in inspiration

A good read on leader of Android. I learned about him during the Google I/O 2014 conference. http://mobile.businessweek.com/articles/2014-06-24/googles-sundar-pichai-king-of-android-master-of-mobile-profile#r=read Tony — http://iprivesake.com/ – Japanese fushion restaurant

Math Get To 24 iOS App

Jun 8, 2014

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Tony Tam

in engineer, inspiration, ios development, mobile app, parenting

My daughter C. designed the logo, intro video and the entire app screen for this fun math game. Try it out and let me know what you think. download on The 24 Game is an arithmetical card game in which the object is to find a way to manipulate four numbers so that the end result…

Read: John Resig – Write Code Every Day

May 31, 2014

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Tony Tam

in engineer, inspiration

I want to learn from others on how to maintain good habits, one of those is to code everyday. I have missed a few days, but I’m very happy with my progress so far. It has resulted in 3 mobile apps published on the Android and Apple Appstores John Resig – Write Code Every Day

Saturday reading on senior iOS Developers

May 31, 2014

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Tony Tam

in ios development, links, mobile app

http://sealedabstract.com/rants/lets-talk-about-sparrow/ Let me tell you how it actually is, because I write iOS apps. A fully-dedicated senior iOS developer is way more expensive than you think. I’m not talking about “some guy whose LinkedIn profile says he is a senior iOS developer, let’s send his profile to HR.” I mean, a person who can…