There is so much informational noise about new Facebook feature – Messenger Platform, that I could not resist to try it out for our project “Is it kosher?“.
Simple Luach: list of Eruvs from all over the world.
At last it happened – I finished main work on new feature in Android app Simple Luach – list of eruvs. Now you can get a list of eruvs from all over the world (not all are added yet, but we a working on it). Eruv status is also not shown for all of the… Continue reading Simple Luach: list of Eruvs from all over the world.
Google Vision Image recognition for Android
Recently Google announced new API for image recognition. It is one the most exiting solutions from Google and prices are quite affordable. So, I decided to switch from CamFind API to Google’s, because the last one is much more efficient and faster. Camfind worked quite well, but it took time for upload of image and… Continue reading Google Vision Image recognition for Android
Skype buttons size – WTF?
I tried to place Skype button on some site and found that image has specific margin. It seemed a little strange for me, as soon as my code is the following: Then I looked into the file skypeCheck.js and found the following interesting code: this.assetMargin = (this.assetSize >= this.assetMarginMinimum) ? this.assetSize : this.assetMarginMinimum; Skype, really?!… Continue reading Skype buttons size – WTF?
Android: increase number of simultaneous tasks
Number of simultaneous tasks in Android app limited by default to number of processors and cores in a device.