Blake Meike

Seattle, Washington

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Blake Meike is an engineer with more than 30 years of experience, much of it with Java. He has built systems as large as Amazon's massively scalable AutoScaling service and as small as a pre-Android OSS/Linux based Java-like platform for cell-phones. He is currently deep in Android. Our new book is out! You can buy "Programming Android" right here

Programming Android
by Zigurd Mednieks , Laird Dornin , Blake Meike , Masumi Nakamura
Second Edition October 2012
Print: $44.99
Ebook: $35.99

Programming Android
by Laird Dornin , Zigurd Mednieks , Blake Meike , Masumi Nakamura
July 2011
Ebook: $35.99

Webcast: Android Honeycomb Fragments: Creating Large-Screen UIs for Android Devices
September 09, 2011
When Android was used nearly exclusively for very small screens, the one-activity/one-screen UI worked very well. Users moved from screen to screen to access different parts of a program's interface, and the Activity class (Android's concept of...

Webcast: Concurrent programming in Android
September 29, 2011
Until quite recently, mobile platforms were a pretty safe place to run concurrent programs. Since they had only a single, simple processor, even programs that took completely unsafe liberties were still likely to run without error, most of the time. ...

"I'm no super developer and I need stuff like this, that can take things a little more slowly and make it all clear. "
--JR Peck, Slashdot.org

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