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| - | Wednesday 16th June, 8-9:30pm. WOCA, Seminar Room 2. //Note date change.// | + | Wednesday 14th July, 8-9:30pm. WOCA, Seminar Room 2. |
| - | Rob Bentall CEng leads a discussion on //Chartered status//. | + | Jim Hague, //My First Android App//. |
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| + | A little light summer diversion on writing apps for Android. | ||
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| + | Google's Android platform has been quietly gaining in popularity since the release of the first Android consumer device in October 2008. The latest generation of Android smartphones offer a serious challenge even to the Cult of iPhone. | ||
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| + | I've recently written my first Android app. During this talk, I'll give a brief introduction to Android, and take you through the process of writing a simple Android app, including the bumps and scrapes I picked up along the way. | ||
| - | As many of us will be aware, there are now two routes by which us toilers at the coalface of the information age can gain chartered status and add //CEng// to our list of honours and titles (ha!). This evening Rob (and, I hope, others) will take us through his experience of the IET process, fill us in on why he did it and what he's got out of it. | ||
| ==== Calendar ==== | ==== Calendar ==== | ||