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Say Cheese: Building a Photo App for Your Android Device

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 28, 2010

“5 Megapixels at Your Service, If You Please

“Today it is hard to think of a phone without a camera.

“In fact we are just as likely to take a picture with our phone
as we are to make a call.

“And once we take a photo, we are quite likely to send it as a
message to someone else, but that is a topic for another day!

“In this column we are going to write a simple Android
application which demonstrates taking a photo and displaying it to
the screen of your phone.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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