LifeMichael http://www.lifemichael.com/en Haim Michael Blog Thu, 03 May 2012 03:49:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 The Israeli Guide to C++ INFO http://www.lifemichael.com/en/2012/05/the-israeli-guide-to-c-info/ http://www.lifemichael.com/en/2012/05/the-israeli-guide-to-c-info/#comments Thu, 03 May 2012 03:49:20 +0000 admin http://www.lifemichael.com/en/?p=3281 I have recently started to work on writing a short practical guide for learning C++. The guide includes texts and video clips. The texts were written in Hebrew. The video clips were taken in Hebre as well. You can find it at www.CPPBook.co.il.

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The following resources were mentioned during my lecture:
www.wordpress.org – main resource for downloading wordpress, themes and plugins
www.wordpress.com – you can get your own wordpress blog on this web site
www.wordpress.tv – video clips that explain various topics in wordpress
www.abelski.org – various free courses for learning software development
www.phpbook.co.il – short guide and video clips for learning php in hebrew

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]]> http://www.lifemichael.com/en/2012/02/devcon-2012-chrome-os-applications-development-info/feed/ 0 Chrome for Android BIZ http://www.lifemichael.com/en/2012/02/chrome-for-android-info/ http://www.lifemichael.com/en/2012/02/chrome-for-android-info/#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:35:19 +0000 admin http://www.lifemichael.com/en/?p=3538 Google has recently released a new version (beta) for the chrome web browser specifically for the android platform. You can find more information at http://www.google.com/intl/en/chrome/android/.

It is another step towards the merge between the two operating systems. The Chrome OS on the one hand and Android on the other.

]]> http://www.lifemichael.com/en/2012/02/chrome-for-android-info/feed/ 0 Android 4.0 Course March 2012 INFO http://www.lifemichael.com/en/2012/02/android-4-0-course-march-2012-info/ http://www.lifemichael.com/en/2012/02/android-4-0-course-march-2012-info/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:28:05 +0000 admin http://www.lifemichael.com/en/?p=3518 On March 6th 2012 I will start to deliver a professional course for developing applications on the Android platform.  This course is delivered through the external studies unit of HIT. The course includes 28 meetings. The meetings will take place on Tuesdays during the hours 1800-2200.

During the course the students will practice their knowledge in three different ways. Small assignments that aim at acquiring the required programming skills, small practical projects that aim at acquiring the practical experience and a final practical project.

The course is up to date with Android 4.0 and its syllabus will go through minor changes during the course concurrently with the evolution of the android platform.

You can find the detailed syllabus at http://www.lifemichael.com/hit/hit_android_details_2011_11.pdf.

You can find more info about the course at http://www.xperato.com/hit/hitandroid.html.

The detailed plan can be found at https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1BdJcFSJtA8AfXQ2tPaDKue4RmqeldwNTlWMJk0eLcZk.

 

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I will be more than happy to get your feedback as comments for this post so I could improve towards the next time.

An article (in Hebrew) that guides how to select a course for learning mobile applications development can be found at http://hit.abelski.com/wordpress/?p=279.

More info about the Android Java Applications course I deliver in HIT can be found at http://www.xperato.com/hit/hitandroid.html.

More info about the PHP Cross Platform Web Applications course I deliver in HIT can be found at http://www.xperato.com/hit/hitphp.html.

You can find a detailed post with video clips that explains how to install the required software tools in order to develop Java applications for the android platform at http://www.lifemichael.com/en/2009/10/android-jump-start-pro/.

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You can find more info together with a contact form at www.xperato.com/hit/hitphp.html.

]]> http://www.lifemichael.com/en/2012/01/hit-php-web-applications-june-2012-info/feed/ 0 HIT Java EE Spring 2012 ACD http://www.lifemichael.com/en/2012/01/hit-java-ee-spring-2012-acd/ http://www.lifemichael.com/en/2012/01/hit-java-ee-spring-2012-acd/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:16:05 +0000 admin http://www.lifemichael.com/en/?p=3515 This coming summer semester (Spring 2012) I am going to deliver a basic Java EE course in HIT. The course is part of the HIT Computers Science BSc academic program.

The main topics we are going to cover in this course are:
Java Servlets & JavaServer Pages
Java Server Faces
Java Persistence API
Java EE Web Services

In addition, we are going to cover the following smaller topics:
HTML 5
JavaScript
XML
Ajax
MooTools
jQuery
jQueryMobile

Most of the training material we are going to use in this course can be found at www.abelski.com. This training material is available for free personal and academic usage.

The official syllabus can be found at http://www.lifemichael.com/hit/JAVA_EE_SYLLABUS_201202.pdf.

The detailed plan can be found at https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/pub?key=0AhDgrQD6qivLdHo3VWdqMU44Ym9Sd2VJRDU3TE5EN1E&output=html.

The course google group is available at http://groups.google.com/group/hit-java-ee-spring-2012.

Towards this course you should install on your personal computer the following software:
1. Java SDK 7 (http://www.oracle.com)
2. Eclipse (Helios) IDE for Java EE Developers (http://www.eclipse.org)
3. Netbeans IDE Java Version (http://www.netbeans.org)
4. GlassFish Application Server v3.0.1 (http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javaee/downloads/index.html)
5. Tomcat 7.0 (http://tomcat.apache.org)
6. Latest version of the following web browsers: Chrome, Safari, IE, Firefox and Opera.

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