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Anyone into Android programming?
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RE: Anyone into Android programming?
(August 9, 2015 at 1:42 pm)pool Wrote:
(August 9, 2015 at 1:10 pm)emjay Wrote: Hiya pool  Smile This thread started being about Android but it has kind of morphed into being about Unity3d. Unity can create apps for Android but it can make them for many different platforms - so Android is just one of many for it. But as far as specifically Android programming - in Java and with Eclipse - is concerned I personally am not particularly interested in that any more and Unity is my new thing. But if you still want to talk about Android programming, there are other people who've replied to this thread that are still interested in it I think Wink

Unity can create apps for android,as in,games,right?

Also,any specific reason for loosing interest in Java and Eclipse?

Yeah, it's a "game engine" for creating 3D and 2D games for pretty much any platform you can think of. You just create the program once, in C# (or Javascript), and then can build it for any platform out a massive list. It's very visual and requires a lot less code. I think it's amazing but I'm still new to it. I've got one game on my phone that was made with it - because it says "made with Unity" at the beginning so it is used for professional game development.

Don't get me started on Java and Eclipse. I like the Java language - which Android programming introduced me to - but Android development as a whole I find really unintuitve, laborious, and boring. It's hard to put it into words but it just doesn't seem very interrelated - you spend forever learning about one feature and it doesn't help you with anything else so you just don't feel like you're getting anywhere towards mastering it no matter how much you learn. So for that reason I could never become confident in it but Unity is different and I think I will be able to master it because it is so integrated.
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Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - June 17, 2015 at 4:59 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by Napoléon - June 17, 2015 at 6:51 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - June 17, 2015 at 7:41 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - June 18, 2015 at 11:42 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - June 23, 2015 at 7:33 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by AFTT47 - June 17, 2015 at 11:11 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by Rhizomorph13 - June 23, 2015 at 1:54 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by Rhizomorph13 - June 23, 2015 at 10:02 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - June 24, 2015 at 10:04 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by Rhizomorph13 - June 24, 2015 at 10:08 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - June 24, 2015 at 10:39 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by Rhizomorph13 - June 24, 2015 at 5:43 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - June 24, 2015 at 10:11 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by Rhizomorph13 - June 25, 2015 at 9:19 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - June 27, 2015 at 8:11 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by Rhizomorph13 - June 28, 2015 at 10:14 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - June 28, 2015 at 7:36 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - June 28, 2015 at 9:19 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - June 28, 2015 at 12:22 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - June 28, 2015 at 11:24 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - July 3, 2015 at 2:35 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - July 3, 2015 at 6:54 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - July 4, 2015 at 4:43 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by Rhizomorph13 - June 28, 2015 at 10:06 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - June 28, 2015 at 11:37 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by Rhizomorph13 - June 28, 2015 at 4:30 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - June 28, 2015 at 9:53 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - July 4, 2015 at 5:37 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - July 5, 2015 at 11:08 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - July 5, 2015 at 6:40 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - July 6, 2015 at 1:35 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - July 6, 2015 at 6:00 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - July 6, 2015 at 7:37 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - July 6, 2015 at 8:45 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - July 7, 2015 at 6:16 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - July 7, 2015 at 8:34 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - July 7, 2015 at 6:27 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - July 7, 2015 at 7:03 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - July 8, 2015 at 6:45 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - July 8, 2015 at 7:46 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - July 8, 2015 at 8:08 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - July 8, 2015 at 9:06 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - July 8, 2015 at 9:45 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - July 8, 2015 at 1:06 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - July 8, 2015 at 1:29 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - July 8, 2015 at 4:22 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - July 8, 2015 at 6:45 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - July 8, 2015 at 7:48 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - July 8, 2015 at 8:16 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - July 8, 2015 at 8:19 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - July 8, 2015 at 8:34 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - July 10, 2015 at 3:11 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - July 10, 2015 at 3:51 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - July 10, 2015 at 4:20 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - July 10, 2015 at 8:03 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by dyresand - July 11, 2015 at 2:11 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - July 11, 2015 at 8:23 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - July 12, 2015 at 7:48 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - July 13, 2015 at 6:11 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by Rhizomorph13 - July 13, 2015 at 9:51 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - July 13, 2015 at 11:54 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by Rhizomorph13 - July 14, 2015 at 10:15 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - July 14, 2015 at 4:00 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - July 14, 2015 at 11:57 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by Rhizomorph13 - July 16, 2015 at 4:08 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - July 16, 2015 at 7:16 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - August 9, 2015 at 12:37 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - August 9, 2015 at 4:22 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - August 9, 2015 at 5:34 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - August 9, 2015 at 1:10 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - August 9, 2015 at 2:09 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - August 9, 2015 at 4:28 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by I_am_not_mafia - September 18, 2015 at 7:42 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - September 18, 2015 at 7:51 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - August 9, 2015 at 2:23 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - August 9, 2015 at 4:47 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - August 9, 2015 at 6:49 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - August 9, 2015 at 7:07 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - August 9, 2015 at 7:19 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - August 9, 2015 at 7:35 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - August 9, 2015 at 7:47 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - August 9, 2015 at 8:03 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - August 9, 2015 at 9:34 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by emjay - August 10, 2015 at 4:29 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by dyresand - September 5, 2015 at 11:18 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by I_am_not_mafia - September 18, 2015 at 7:44 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by ErGingerbreadMandude - September 20, 2015 at 4:43 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by I_am_not_mafia - September 20, 2015 at 5:32 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by ErGingerbreadMandude - September 20, 2015 at 6:22 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - September 20, 2015 at 6:50 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by LastPoet - September 5, 2015 at 11:20 am
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by bennyboy - September 5, 2015 at 12:43 pm
RE: Anyone into Android programming? - by kramazeek - September 18, 2015 at 6:45 pm

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