This application allows individual users to share text and photo updates with the other users of the service.
In particular this sample application highlights the following key backend tasks:
- Allow users to sign up and log in
- Create public/private shared data
- Link images to application data
- Connect on the client-side to 3rd party service (Gravatar)
- Download the StatusShare project.
- In Eclipse, go to File → Import…
- Click Android → Existing Android Code into Workspace
- Browse… to set Root Directory to the extracted zip from step 1
- In the Projects box, make sure the HomeActivity project check box and the library project from Action Bar Sherlock are selected. Then click Finish.
- Specify your app key and secret in
StatusShareApp
constant variables
public class StatusShareApp extends Application {
private static final String KINVEY_APP_KEY = "your_app_key";
private static final String KINVEY_APP_SECRET = "your_app_secret";
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