More articles by Vipul Patel

Review the basics of Gradle, the Android Build System.

Learn how to get started building mobile applications on the Android platform using Google Maps.

Learn how to start building applications for Google Glass.

In this article, readers will learn about how to create responsive Android applications.

Gain insight into how Android debugging operates and learn implications to Android applications that you should know about.

Learn how Android versioning works so that you can write applications that can benefit from versioning.

Walk through how the new data binding library helps simplify working with data in Android applications.

Learn about working with Project layouts in Android Studio.

Walk through the basics of using view animations in Android applications.

Android developers, walk through the Android emulators you should use to test your application to drive maximum reach for your Android applications.

Explore tips for making your Android Phone App a best seller!

Learn how to expand app reach by supporting multiple screen sizes.

This article gives an introduction to the Android picker control that can be used to select date and time in Android applications, with a working demo.

In this article, readers will learn about working with common input controls available for use in Android applications.

This article walks developers through the fundamentals of how the User Interface layout works on the Android platform.

This article gives an insight about services and how to use them in Android applications.

Millions of Android devices were sold in 2015. Here is the list of the top Android devices for 2015.

Learn how to use Loaders in Android to load data asynchronously.

This article walks Android developers through the basics of how to use fragments by showing how to build a simple Android application.

Learn the basics of how to work with resources in Android applications, including Android system resources and more.

Learn the fundamentals of how resources work on the Android platform and understand how to create resources by working through a sample application.

How to get your Android app listed in the App Chooser for various activities.

This article discusses how Android developers can launch another app from within their app using intents.

This article walks Android developers through the basics of working with Intents.

In this article, readers will learn about using the JobScheduler API to schedule background tasks in Android applications.

In this article, we will learn the basics about file management in Android applications.

In this article, you will learn about Android activity lifecycle events.

Learn about Resource groups—a new feature in Windows Azure Resource Manager—that powers the next generation computer platform from Microsoft.

Explore the offerings of the Microsoft Oxford service, which provides REST APIs and SDK developers can use to write applications that can understand content.

Interested in learning to debug your cloud applications easily? Walk through tips that can help you debug your cloud applications like a pro.

This article walks developers through the new Universal Windows Platform App model coming as part of Windows 10 that will power mobile, desktop, and Xbox devices.

In this article, we will learn how to draw objects such as lines and circles on Google Maps in Android applications.

Map markers make it easy to identify a location on a map. In this article, we will learn how to add map markers on Google Maps programmatically.

Microsoft's new flagship operating system is just around the corner. This article walks developers through what's in it for them in Windows 10.

Learn how to build an Android application that uses Google Maps.

In this article, we learn how to build an Android application that uses Google Maps.

In this article, author Vipul Patel walks the readers through the best practices for consuming RESTful services.

In this article, Android enthusiasts will learn the basics about the WebView control and use it in a simple Android application.

Join the author, Vipul Patel, as he shares tips to boost the performance of your Android apps.

Gain insight about product owners and how they can platformize their products by building great APIs.

Explore the upcoming features of speech support in CSS3.

Before submitting a Windows Phone App to the Windows Phone App Store, there are a few quick things you should check.

With the move to cloud-based services, even project development has gone to the "clouds".

Learn the basics of using Visual Studio Online to manage the testing of your applications.

Vipul Patel walks cloud developers through examples of using the Media Services client SDK with real-world examples.

Vipul Patel provides an overview of Azure Media Services, which provides end-to-end media solutions.

Vipul Patel provides an overview of the Xbox One architecture, which will help game developers to better target their games to leverage these features.