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(Ruby) Ruby: Parsing Blackberry Download Reports - chrisaiv

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:46:26 GMT

The Blackberry AppWorld portal allows you to schedule reports which are delivered as CSV.zip files. Although the CSV file offers a lot of detail about operating system and date of download, most of the time I just want to know which users downloaded the app from which countries. So usually I choose "Country, then date", unpack the .zip and run this (verbose) ruby script.

(Java) Get Location by cellID in Blackberry 5.0 - efor18

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 23:32:00 GMT

(Bash) Terminal: Register a Blackberry Playbook debug token for the first time - chrisaiv

Fri, 06 May 2011 03:20:45 GMT

To create a debug token for the first time, register your CSJ registration file for debug tokens and provide the following values for the blackberry-debugtokenrequest tool.

(ActionScript 3) AS3: Blackberry Playbook Boilerplate - chrisaiv

Wed, 04 May 2011 16:15:06 GMT

It seems that every time I work on a Blackberry app, by default I use some boilerplate code like this. The idea is simply to handle the background events whenever a user flips to another application.

(PHP) Detect (mobile) browser and device - withinmedianl

Sat, 16 Apr 2011 05:12:11 GMT

Based upon http://csswizardry.com/2010/01/iphone-css-tips-for-building-iphone-websites/

(Bash) Command Line to Compile for Playbook using Blackberry SDK - dim

Thu, 07 Apr 2011 00:03:46 GMT

(XML) Blackberry AIR App, how to add a splash screen - dim

Wed, 06 Apr 2011 23:56:54 GMT

Include this XML file, named “blackberry-tablet.xml” and move it at the root level of your app.

(XML) Tweaked AIR Descriptor file for Blackberry Playbook - dim

Wed, 06 Apr 2011 23:51:24 GMT

(XML) XML: Adobe AIR root XML for Blackberry Playbook - chrisaiv

Wed, 30 Mar 2011 05:11:30 GMT

In order to add a splash screen to your black berry app, you need to create an XML file, name it "blackberry-tablet.xml" and place it at root level --With your Application descriptor file.

(XML) XML: Adobe AIR Descriptor file for Blackberry Playbook - chrisaiv

Wed, 30 Mar 2011 05:05:49 GMT

If you are trying to compile a Blackberry Playbook app using Adobe AIR, you'll need to tweak your descriptor file so that it works nicely. Here's what my descriptor file looks like.

(Bash) Command Line: Compiling for Playbook using Blackberry SDK - chrisaiv

Wed, 23 Mar 2011 04:54:13 GMT

First things first, you'll need to install the Blackberry Simulator and the Blackberry SDK. Those resources can be found on the Blackberry link posted above. From there, you'll need to install the Simulator, configure it for Dev mode, get an IP and create a password. You'll also need to configure the Application Descriptor file. Hey, it's not easy, but I guess that's why they pay us the big $$$. ;-)

(ActionScript 3) AS3: Blackberry Playbook Example - chrisaiv

Sat, 19 Mar 2011 11:27:13 GMT

What makes the Blackberry Playbook so cool is that Adobe AIR is natively installed. So if you're interested in making a Playbook app, all you need to do is fire up Flash Pro and create an AIR 2.5 file.

(ActionScript 3) Extending the QNX TileList component to create a liquid layout - mcorlan

Thu, 10 Mar 2011 02:24:52 GMT

(ActionScript 3) Extending QNX AlternatingCellRenderer - mcorlan

Thu, 10 Mar 2011 02:23:34 GMT

(Java) How to calculate the distance between two lat/lon points on the blackberry - rnickel

Thu, 14 Oct 2010 07:25:48 GMT

Yes, I realize that this won't work with j2me, but RIM has implemented some good helper classes to make this calculation much easier. This calculation uses the Haversine formula.

(Other) Blackberry URL Redirect - dottDesign

Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:34:32 GMT