GDG Boise

Besides the usual Google and Android news we will talk about what to expect from Google I/O 2013 (including Key Lime Pie?) and go over and demonstrate a few Android development best practices including Action Bar and AsyncTask.

ePub isn’t a Google specific technology, but it is the common ebook format on Android. This is a deep dive into the ePub format and poking at its limits – using HTML5, CSS3 & JavaScript!

There are a lot of avenues available when it comes to developing applications on the Android platform. Come take a look at a few different options and the pros and cons of each. Also a round up of Google and Android news.

Usual time and place:  6:30 PM in the 2nd floor conference room of the DL Evans bank building in downtown Boise.

On Wednesday 13-Feb-13 Jeremy Zerr will share his presentation on Google Chart Tools.

We will also discuss Google & Industry news and the upcoming Boise Code Camp.

Looking forward to seeing everyone there!

Tomorrow, Wed 9-Jan-13 we will take a look at Google’s new Dart programming language and some related technologies. Also a look at news and other points of interest. See you then!

Our first meeting will be Wednesday, November 14th at 6:30 PM in the 2nd floor conference room of the DL Evans bank building in downtown Boise. This meeting is our opportunity to discuss plans for the group, future meetings, etc. We will also have a short introduction to Android development! Looking forward to seeing everyone there.

Thanks to Josh from WhiteCloud Analytics here in Boise we now have an official meeting location. We will meet in their shared conference room on the 2nd floor on the DL Evans bank building at 225 N. 9th Street, Boise, ID (on corner of W Idaho Street).

Parking on the street is free after 6 PM, and there is a parking lot for $1/hour on W. Bannock St.

We will meet the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 6:30 PM.