I was working on a new slider animation for my home page, for Jack Sparrow’s Compass product, and I was stuck on one basic problem; that’s I wanted to give the info popup DIV slide-in effect similar to that of Google App Store i.e. slide in from bottom to top. Instead of trying different options […]
Captain Jack Sparrow Compass
I will soon be publishing my new Android Application called “Jack Sparrow Compass” which is inspired by legendary Jack Sparrow Compass. The following dialog from the movie Pirates of Caribbean best describe this: “My compass…is unique.” “Unique here having the meaning of broken?” “True enough, this compass does not point north.” “…Where does it point?” […]
Android HTTPS and Not trusted server certificate Error
When working on a Android REST based web-service client on Android platform, I was getting following error when calling the API over the HTTPS: javax.net.ssl.SSLException: Not trusted server certificate The reason for this problem is quite obvious and that’s, on the development server, I was using the self signed certificate and it was causing this […]
Eclipse: Auto generate Getters and Setters methods for properties
I have been using the Eclipse for Android development for few months, and I must say I’m really impressed with this editor so far. Though for a newbie, it looks very cluttered, and I had some hard time in start getting used to it, but the more I work on it, the move I’m loving […]
SSL Certificate Validation Error in .Net
When working on a .Net project (in Frame 2.0), I was having a hard time connecting with the local secure server using the self signed SSL certificate. When connecting to that server using the HttpWebRequest object, it was throwing the following error: “The remote certificate is invalid according to the validation procedure” Looking for the […]