Category Archives: android

GRDevDay 2013 and My Kivy Talk

Posted on March 4, 2013 by brousch

I was lucky enough to give a talk about Kivy – a multi-touch, cross-platform Python GUI and application framework – at GRDevDay 2013. Although my talk was the least-attended talk I went to all day, I enjoyed giving it and … Continue reading →

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PyOhio 2012 Presentation – Python and Android

Posted on September 4, 2012 by brousch

About a month ago I gave a talk titled “Python and Android: A descent into madness with Ben Rousch” at the PyOhio conference. I think the talk went really well, much better than the one I gave last year. There … Continue reading →

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How to Create an Android App and APK on Android with Python

Posted on July 31, 2012 by brousch

I’m a developer (among other things). I love Android, but I think Java is cumbersome and annoying. I want to create Android apps using Python. With the Scripting Layer for Android (SL4A) I can create little scripts on the Android … Continue reading →

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My Principle

Posted on February 29, 2012 by brousch

I watched Bret Victor’s talk “Inventing on Principle” last night and since then I have been thinking about what My Principle could be. Bret Victor – Inventing on Principle from CUSEC on Vimeo. The most troubling “bug” I see today … Continue reading →

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A Few CyanogenMod 7.1 on Nook Color Fixes

Posted on November 21, 2011 by brousch

I’m currently running CyanogenMod 7.1 on my Barnes & Noble Nook Color and I absolutely love it. I feel like I’m living in the future when I use this thing. However it’s not perfect, and I have rectified a couple … Continue reading →

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