With App Inventor you build apps using a web browser and a Java Web Start application. Through a USB connection App Inventor connects with your phone and apps appear live as you build them. To make all this work you'll need to download the "App Inventor Extras" software and adjust some settings on your phone. Also make sure that you have the USB cable that allows you to connect your phone to a computer (most Android phones come with one).
You can add a custom search to the Android barcode scanner, and point it at your library's catalogue. (Can this be done on other phone OSes or other barcode apps?)
The Android Scripting Environment (ASE) brings scripting languages to Android by allowing you to edit and execute scripts and interactive interpreters directly on the Android device. These scripts have access to many of the APIs available to full-fledged Android applications, but with a greatly simplified interface that makes it easy to:
This is a list of software for Android -based phones that have a free license. Unfortunately the Android Marketplace doesn't include links to licensing, bug tracker, forum. This is an attempt to provide such resources in an easy way.
This program enables tethering (via wifi and bluetooth) for "rooted" handsets running android (such as the Android DevPhone 1). Clients (your laptop for example) can connect via wifi (ad-hoc mode) or bluetooth and get access to the internet using the 3G, 2G mobile connection or (in case you are using bluetooth) the wifi connection which is established by the handset.