{"id":411,"date":"2011-04-22T01:49:50","date_gmt":"2011-04-22T01:49:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikekuphal.azurewebsites.net\/?p=411"},"modified":"2011-04-22T01:49:50","modified_gmt":"2011-04-22T01:49:50","slug":"my-notes-building-location-aware-android-apps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikekuphal.com\/?p=411","title":{"rendered":"My Notes: Building Location Aware Android Apps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker: <a title=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/weimenglee\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/weimenglee\" rel=\"noopener\">Wei-Meng Lee<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wei&#8217;s talk was very good, but unfortunately for me, it covered many points that I had already been introduced to\u00a0in the two other Location based sessions I had attended\u00a0within the past two days.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Here are the main\u00a0takeaways I got from the session that were not already covered in the other sessions:<\/p>\n<p>TIP: (most common problems) Requires INTERNET permission in the android Manifest.XML file to get mapping control to work correctly.<\/p>\n<p>Troubleshooting tip: if you don&#8217;t have internet access working in the emulator, or the Map API Key is not entered in your code, you won&#8217;t be able to see the map.. (95&#160;% of the issues people have are these two)<\/p>\n<p>Confirmed Native support for GeoCoding and reverse GeoCoding by Google Maps too.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t use both location Manager = &#8220;GPS&#8221; and &#8220;Network&#8221;\u00a0at same time\u2026 write the code to turn one off back and forth\u2026 otherwise your coords will change often.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speaker: Wei-Meng Lee Wei&#8217;s talk was very good, but unfortunately for me, it covered many points that I had already been introduced to\u00a0in the two other Location based sessions I had attended\u00a0within the past two days.\u00a0 Here are the main\u00a0takeaways I got from the session that were not already covered in the other sessions: TIP: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mikekuphal.com\/?p=411\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;My Notes: Building Location Aware Android Apps&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobileconnections"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikekuphal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikekuphal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikekuphal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikekuphal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikekuphal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mikekuphal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikekuphal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikekuphal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikekuphal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}