Simple Python script to send an email. Programmatically sending an email is really a good tool for developer’s paraphernalia. This is really handy when one automates task and wants to get notified by an email for success or failure. Lately I have written Python script to automate some jobs and incorporated method to send email…

I have been looking for Android 4.1 Jelly bean source code since its release. I found a lot of blogs on the source code release, but they hardly provided any pointer to get the Android 4.1 source code. Although Google has announced the release of the source code, on checking the Android website for source…

Programmatically sending an email is really a good tool for developer’s paraphernalia. This is really handy when one automates task and wants to get notified by an email for success or failure. Lately I have written Python script to automate some jobs and incorporated method to send email notification. I thought to share this simple…

While writing an application, need arises to schedule execution of code in future. You may require AlarmManager to schedule your work at a specified time. AlarmManager accesses to system alarm and schedules the execution of code even when the application is not running. Project Information:  Meta-information about the project. Platform Version : Android API Level 10.IDE…

Android provides support for copy and paste feature using ClipBoardManager. The developer.android.com provides a brief description along with an image which helps to understand the Copy-paste framework. “To copy data, an application puts a ClipData object on the ClipboardManager global clipboard. The ClipData contains one or more ClipData.Item objects and one ClipDescription object. To paste…

Widgets are extremely handy for accessibility and you cat wrap anything into a widget, from an alarm to casino Ireland game or something like that. Let’s check out how those things can be done simply so you don’t have to spend too much time figuring it out yourself[…]

As a developer, we hardly use DB admin commands and mostly we forget command after use. I am trying to summarize some of the commands. If you find there are few more commands which fall under this category then please put them in the comments section. Check MySQL debugging post if you are interested in…

JMeter provides almost all functionalities which are needed for load-testing. But sometimes functionalities do not match exactly with our requirement and code changes are required to get the custom JMeter build. This post is going to describe about my experience of building JMeter and fixing build error. First thing was required to get the source…

Developers often get into dilemma when they have to convert the object to string representation by choosing between valueOf() and toString() method. Because both the methods do the same thing but in a bit different ways. To give you more context, toString() method is present in Object class and generally overridden in the derived class…

As we know regular expression is a very handy tool to processing the string. It really saves your coding and very nested if-else statements. But when you run your application on resource sensitive system then you may want to carefully choose the tools to use.  Initially I thought regular expression would equal or less time…