Android apps by René de Groot

Open GPS Tracker

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:46:23 +0000

An application that can track your travels of your Android by storing your GPS locations. Draws the route real-time on either Google or OSM maps. Uses coloring to render speeds. Share though GPX, KMZ formats or summarize with a tweet. Take notes on your track with pictures, video, audio and text.

http://twitter.com/rcgroot

For a demo on using Breadcrumbs integration:
http://app.gobreadcrumbs.com/getting-started-android.html

For help on preparing off-line maps checkout:
http://code.google.com/p/open-gpstracker/wiki/OfflineMaps

Recent changes:
1.3.5
* Fixes a bunch of crashes people reported through the Android crash reporter
* Adds a feature by Tobias to start/stop logging on power connect/disconnect
1.3.4
* Fixes OSM upload, Breadcrumbs upload and setting breadcrumbs activities to tracks
1.3.3
* Fixes sharing tracks crash on Jelly Bean (Android 4.1) devices

Device Profiler

Thu, 22 Mar 2012 16:16:05 +0000

Check out your own device,
Discover other devices,
Add your own device to a growing list!

For developers with all the diverse devices it is easy to get confused. Is a device large, normal, small with high dpi or low dpi? Which Android version is it running and how much memory and CPU does it have?

This is a app that quickly shows a list of relevant quantifiers that determine what kind of device you have.

Recent changes:
3.4 Added filter option to browse device types
Reduces network load of the app for a bit more speed
Couple of bug fixes

3.3.2 Using HttpUrlConnection with gzip for a bit faster list downloading

3.3.1 Update other devices list faster. Fix manual refresh other devices. Side by side panes in portrait mode.

3.3 Pushing two-pane layout into the pager. NFC beaming of found devices. Faster network actions.

Interval Beeper

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 13:41:07 +0000

An app that sounds beeps on set intervals. Set minutes and seconds to create an interval. The buttons allow you to add the the list, start and stop the timers or clear the list.

Long press a interval entry for customs minute and second settings.

Add custom sounds by using SEND in a file manager to submit them to Interval Beeper.

Recent changes:
* Added a vibrate option
* Added an option to keep the screen on