Category Archives: Android

Restarted development of NotesMappr

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Brett

After a break of almost six months, I’ve restarted development of NotesMappr. The next version of NotesMappr will include several bug-fixes, some additional polish and the ability to list (and subsequently view) all of your notes. Obviously, the bug-fixes are … Continue reading →

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Note taking and the power of the (semantic) web – Part II

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Brett

NotesMappr’s semantic features have been enhanced to include automatic detection of associated images. That is, if on creation of a note [based on a Freebase query] NotesMappr detects that the note has an associated image it will inform the user … Continue reading →

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Note taking and the power of the (semantic) web

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Brett

NotesMappr version 1.2 has just been released and is available on the Android Market. This version of NotesMappr is special… it is the first version of the app that is integrated with the semantic web.   If you take a … Continue reading →

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Android – A developer’s perspective

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Brett

The following is an article that I wrote over the 2010 Christmas period for JAXmag (the free PDF magazine from JAXenter) and was published in their January 2011 issue which focused on Google’s Android mobile OS. When I think back … Continue reading →

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NotesMappr version 1.1.1 – minor user interface improvements

Posted on March 23, 2011 by Brett

NotesMappr version 1.1.1 has been released on the Android Market.This version includes minor enhancements to the app’s user interface, the most important one being the inclusion of an application-wide title bar with buttons providing you with quick access to the … Continue reading →

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NotesMappr version 1.1 released on the Android Market

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Brett

NotesMappr version 1.1 is available on the Android Market. With this version I have primarily focused on improving the app’s user interface both in terms of its overall visual presentation and its consistency. Furthermore, the “big feature” that was included … Continue reading →

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Started development of NotesMappr version 1.1

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Brett

Development of NotesMappr version 1.1 has started. The planned release date for version 1.1 is Tuesday, March 15. The following issues and feature will be addressed and added, respectively: Implement a more visually appealing notification user interface Add appropriate icons … Continue reading →

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NotesMappr launched on the Android Market

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Brett

NotesMappr has been launched! Click here to check it out on the Android Market. Furthermore, the first bug release addressing a rather annoying user interface bug is already available. After two days of being published, the application has been downloaded … Continue reading →

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NotesMappr version 1.1 features

Posted on February 19, 2011 by Brett

With NotesMappr’s imminent release, I would like to outline what features I am planning to include in its next version. I know a lot of people would say that it is a mistake to talk about the next version of … Continue reading →

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Features for the future

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Brett

This post, perhaps more than anything else, is a request to the readers of this blog to contribute ideas with regards to the future direction of NotesMappr. Subsequent versions of NotesMappr could include the following features: The ability to attach … Continue reading →

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