Basic Starter

Basic IBM Cloud Mobile Starter in Java

Table of Contents

• Summary
• Requirements
• Configuration
• Run
• License

Summary

The Basic IBM Cloud Mobile Starter is an empty project that has integration points for each of the IBM Cloud Mobile services.

Requirements

• A Bluemix Account
• Android Studio and Gradle

Configuration

• Open the project in Android Studio and perform a Gradle Sync.
• There is no configuration in the Basic starter if there is no Mobile Foundation Service. Incase Mobile Foundation is added then follow the below pre steps.

Steps (IBM Cloud Mobile Foundation (Optional)):

• Goto the project folder and find a shell script by name mfpregisterapp.sh and ensure that you have execute and write permissions in order to run the script.
• run mfpregisterapp.sh with package (name) as the input (refer AndroidManifest.xml for this value).
• run mfpstartersetup.sh. This should set up the Mobile Foundation prereqs for running the starter
• Update mfpclient.properties: Replace the host value with mobilefoundationUrl value from credentials.xml. Keep the other values as default.

Run

Click Run to start the app in Android Studio.

The application has built in integration points for the Mobile Analytics, Push Notifications and Mobile Foundation services.

License

This package contains code licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"). You may obtain a copy of the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 and may also view the License in the LICENSE file within this package.

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