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Matthias

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Software Engineer at SoundCloud

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Top Questions
109 votes

getApplication() vs. getApplicationContext()

android android-activity android-service android-context asked Feb 16 '11 at 15:45
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104 votes

Is AsyncTask really conceptually flawed or am I just missing something?

android concurrency handler android-asynctask asked Jul 28 '10 at 21:04
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59 votes

'git pull origin mybranch' leaves local mybranch N commits ahead of origin. Why?

git version-control git-pull asked Nov 16 '09 at 9:50
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50 votes

Is there a way to make ellipsize=“marquee” always scroll?

android textview marquee asked Dec 1 '09 at 17:40
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49 votes

How can I get a Dialog style activity window to fill the screen?

android gui dialog asked Sep 1 '09 at 14:13
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24 votes

IOException: “Received authentication challenge is null” (Apache Harmony/Android)

java android httpurlconnection asked Aug 31 '09 at 13:04
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21 votes

Why do ListView items not grow to wrap their content?

android listview asked Nov 2 '09 at 13:20
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19 votes

Java's WeakHashMap and caching: Why is it referencing the keys, not the values?

java caching weak-references asked Nov 26 '09 at 10:16
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18 votes

Static references are cleared--does Android unload classes at runtime if unused?

java android garbage-collection singleton classloader asked Feb 24 '11 at 13:09
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15 votes

Android: One vs many instances of HttpClient per application

android concurrency singleton asked Oct 23 '09 at 14:06
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Top Answers
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How to make a ListView transparent in Android?
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How can I get a Dialog style activity window to fill the screen?
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Singletons vs. Application Context in Android?
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50
How to get the Android Emulator's IP address?
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application that uses OAuth and javascript
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Set initial focus in an android application
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IOException: “Received authentication challenge is null” (Apache Harmony/Android)
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Removing an activity from the history stack
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Parse HTML in Android
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Why does Mockito not mock static methods?
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Why do ListView items not grow to wrap their content?
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What is the meaning of “vnd” in MIME types?
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Mocking library/framework that works best in Android?
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Android Framework?
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Parse XML string using SAX
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Android - Activity that does not fill the parent screen
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GUI testing with Instrumentation in Android
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10
sharedUserId: safe to change when app is already in market?
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9
Android - Is it possible to create a custom library to use across several applications?
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android runnable difference
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Android: Detect when another Activity is launched (or your activity loses focus)
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Android ListView background colors always showing grey
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6
Which is better loading of images for ListView?
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5
In J2ME and Android which one is more useful, useable and popular as mobile programming language or framework?
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5
When would JavaScript == make more sense than ===?
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5
Does a serializable object always get serialized when put in a bundle?
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