Hour 13. Working with Images and the Camera

In this hour, you add a new feature to the Been There, Done That! application—the ability for the user to add a custom avatar or small graphic from the settings screen. The user will be able to set the avatar in two ways: by using the camera that is built in to the handset or by choosing an image that is already stored on the handset.

Designing the Avatar Feature

Many mobile applications today are networked and have some social component. One way for users to differentiate themselves from others ...

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