Category Archives: Designing Around Place

Charlie Rose Schedule for Android

Posted on January 13, 2009 by admin

Sometimes you might be out trying to decide whether or not you should head home early for Charlie Rose. That’s difficult when you don’t know who’s on. When you look at the channel guide on the TV, it doesn’t tell … Continue reading →

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Hello, Android

Posted on January 12, 2009 by admin

Here’s what Hello World, built using Eclipse, looks like for Android. I followed this great tutorial from Perk Mobile, a company from which a few guys visited us in Designing Around Place last fall.  It details the process of setting … Continue reading →

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Google Earth API Example

Posted on January 8, 2009 by admin

Google Earth is sweet! Check out this example that places you in Cerro Hoy, on Panama’s Azuero Peninsula.

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ChattyTime featured on AdAge!!

Posted on December 23, 2008 by admin

Wow! Thanks AdAge!

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Some Notes about Working with XMPP, SamePlace and Firefox Extensions

Posted on December 11, 2008 by

This may serve as a rough guide for working with Jabber and Firefox. Right now I believe the only option for doing so – unless you want to build your own Jabber client – is to build upon SamePlace. SamePlace … Continue reading →

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ChattyTime 1.0 is Here at Last!

Posted on December 11, 2008 by

A labor of love for many weeks, ChattyTime is here. You should try it, it’s a lot of fun and it’s practical. Something of a technical write up will follow, but for now here’s some more info about ChattyTime. You … Continue reading →

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Craigslist Event Ticket Finder

Posted on December 11, 2008 by

Here’s a recent project: the user enters his or her name, an event for which the user would like tickets, a maximum price, and a phone number. In return this site will send up-to-the-minute results in a SMS to your … Continue reading →

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Live Web/DAP/DWD Final Project Proposal

Posted on November 20, 2008 by

Andrea and I have been experimenting with updating online chat. Using AJAX among other things, we were able to allow users on one web page send search results to each other by opening a new window on each client’s side … Continue reading →

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Examples of Google Maps and Loki

Posted on October 1, 2008 by

I’ve been working with the Google Maps API and the Loki API to practice mapping applications. Here are a few examples of what I’ve accomplished: This example is specific to New York City, and you can type in as little … Continue reading →

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