Example Android Apps

The following apps and descriptions were created by Cal Poly students of David Janzen. They are licensed under the Creative Commons license so you are free to modify and use them as you wish.

Time by Andrew Clark

Displays the current date and time using a TextView, illustrates how to display text and how to schedule recurring events.

Shopping List by Andrew Clark

A simple application for displaying and adding to a list of items. This application shows how to manage the content of a ListView using an Adapter and the use of Buttons.

Image Viewer by Andrew Clark

This application shows how to display images using an ImageView as well as how to start a new Activity and pass information between Activities.

Theme Chooser by Andrew Clark

This application uses the Menu to allow for programmatically changing the display.

Simple Widget by Ken Hung

This application demonstrates how to display a simple widget.

Date Widget <zip> by Jeffrey Leung

This application demonstrates how to display the current date in a widget.

AccelerometerValues by Jessica Wong

This application demonstrates how to display the values retrieved from the accelerometer.