Android

Android Development: Using GitHub

Welcome back, appdev initiates! If you’re like me, you’re more than ready to increase your app development skills. As mentioned previously, the 800-pound gorilla of online open source projects is GitHub. There are several Git-based choices in the marketplace, but for our purposes, we will use GitHub for this column,  ▶

Editorial

May 2018 (Android Auto)

This month’s issue is packed with great articles! We have several terrific articles to help with hard drive management and data backup, which will be perfect when building your new NAS. Once we get our hard drives sorted out, Neal Kim's UPS tutorial will ensure that our ODROID-HC2 keeps going  ▶

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Android

Android Development: So, You Want to Be an App Developer?

So, you want to be an app developer? Let’s see what I can do to help you with that! A casual survey of the back issues of ODROID Magazine has shown that there are plenty of in-depth, detailed articles about Android on ODROID. What the community has been missing is a series of “So, you want to get started with this” articles.  ▶

Editorial

February 2018 (ODROID-HC2)

Welcome to our 50th issue!  This month, Hardkernel released a new product, the ODROID-HC2, which is an updated version of the ODROID-HC1 that now supports 3.5" hard drives.  It is a stackable mini-PC that can be used as a cloud server, NAS, or home server, and is ideal for environments  ▶

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Having Fun with GPIO on Android

The ODROID-C1/C1+, ODROID-C2, and ODROID-XU4 have on-board GPIO (General Purpose Input/Output) pins that allow the control of external devices through software. In order to access the GPIO port properly, you must install the Android Marshmallow version 2.8 image or higher on the ODROID-C2, the Android KitKat version 3.2 image or  ▶