Objective In the following, I am going to shows how to write a simple android application handling account management. My open-source library for account authentication in Github is used for this purpose. This library gets you free from doing the chores needed for managing android accounts such as defining a bound service, authenticator xml, etc. For those who are… Read More »
The is the third part of a series of posts on accounts and authentication in android. General definitions and terminology are covered in this post, with the topic on account registration and its procedure here. My complete code for account authentication is available as an open-source library in Github. In this part, the objective is to describe how to… Read More »
This is the follow-up of the previous post on android accounts at http://www.digigene.com/android/accounts-in-android-part-one/. My complete code for account authentication is available as an open-source code in Github. The AccountManager is responsible for account management in android. A singleton object of this class is needed first to use its methods:
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In the following, I am going to shed light… Read More »
This post and the following three posts are all about accounts in android. My complete code for account authentication is also available as an open-source code in Github. What is that? AccountManager is the built-in class for account management in android, where account is one of the types you see in Settings → Accounts: The above… Read More »
