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In this tutorial we will draw a rectangle onto the canvas and move it across the canvas.

HTML5 is the future of the web and will undoubtedly replace flash for animations. In this tutorial we are going try and gain a complete understanding of the drawImage method. The drawImage method has three different function prototypes:

• drawImage(image, dx, dy)
• drawImage(image, dx, dy, dw, dh)
• drawImage(image, sx, sy, sw, sh, dx, dy, dw, dh)

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Before the HTML5 Web Storage API, we used browser cookies to over come the stateless http protocol.

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Geolocation Primer

The HTML 5 Geolocation API provides the necessary tools needed to provide location services to your users. Because of privacy concerns there is a mandatory privacy mechanism that prompts the user for permission to retrieve their location. If the user allows the API can retrieve the user's location several sources when available:

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Declare Instance Variables

        // Declare Instance Variables
	Button btnAdd;
	Button btnEquals;
	EditText editTextValue;

Initialize a Button by Finding the View

        // Initialize btnAdd
        btnAdd = (Button) findViewById(R.id.btnAdd);

Create Our OnClickListener

    // btnAdd OnclickListener

I am going to try and keep my video much shorter and therefore I have decided to do an android mini series to see if we can build a calculator.

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The Relative Layout

The relative layout allows us to position child views relative to one another.

Well I am back to making tutorials again after fun summer away. Check out this tutorial for creating an Android Application with a button that launches a new activity.

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It is important to understand the fundamentals of Android OS. I have only read through a small part of the and I am definitely not an expert but here are some of the important pieces I have picked up so far.