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| DATE | 2008-10-26 |
| FROM | From: "Ronny Abraham"
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| SUBJECT | Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] GNU/Android Linux (Google) phones
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If you've tried it and found it wanting, well, everybody has their
preference. But if you haven't used it for a few hours, I highly
recommend it.
-ron
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 3:22 PM, Joshua Zeidner wrote:
> Git is a tough sell for me... the unavailability of tools like
> TortoiseSVN make it somewhat unattractive.
>
> -jmz
>
> On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 12:13 PM, Ronny Abraham wrote:
>> Here's another thing we should use:
>>
>> http://github.com/
>>
>> if you are a developer and you aren't using git - then shame on you!
>>
>> -ron
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 2:29 PM, Ronny Abraham wrote:
>>> OK, after hunting around for a bit, I found this solution at experts-exchange:
>>>
>>> http://www.experts-exchange.com/Programming/Languages/.NET/Visual_Basic.NET/Q_23678096.html
>>>
>>> (it's a subscription service, so I just copied the question and answer here)
>>>
>>> question:
>>> Im trying to find a currency converter webservice. Google has a
>>> Finance API but I can't seem to figure out how to do currency
>>> conversion using it. Does anybody know if the Finance API can do
>>> currency conversion, or any other suitable converter web services?
>>>
>>> answer:
>>> This is a webservice which has the required methods.
>>> http://www.webservicex.net/WS/WSDetails.aspx?CATID=2&WSID=10
>>>
>>>
>>> WSDL Schema Location
>>> http://www.webservicex.net/CurrencyConvertor.asmx?WSDL
>>>
>>>
>>> Anyway, the Android SDK uses Java, anyone interested can find relevent
>>> info here:
>>> http://code.google.com/android/download_list.html
>>>
>>> I think the currency converter is a great idea. It's simple, useful,
>>> and it hasn't been done on the phone yet. Let's do it!
>>>
>>> -ron.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 12:36 PM, Amy Coleman wrote:
>>>> I think it would be great if we can create a to do application. I am
>>>> discovering I have no place to ready put my to do's task that I need to
>>>> complete. Or a note pad either. Chess is another great idea as well :-).
>>>> Ruben perhaps we should set up a meeting to discuss possibilities of
>>>> creating a program for the lovely G1 phone?
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, 26 Oct 2008, Ron Guerin wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Tameek wrote:
>>>>> > Chess would be another cool app. Does anyone know if the G1 syncs with
>>>>> > Evolution? Outlook is the last program that's keeping me giving my HD
>>>>> > completely over to Ubuntu.
>>>>>
>>>>> According to some people I know with G1's, no, it doesn't sync with
>>>>> anything but Google apps. (Gmail, Google Calendar) Of course there's
>>>>> nothing stopping anyone from writing it.
>>>>>
>>>>> - Ron
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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