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Re: Android client

 

I also like it.

But it crashed (closed) on my phone when I ticked the "Remember me" box.

Knut


On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 8:14 AM, Jason Pickering <
jason.p.pickering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Araz,
> Very nice work. I managed to get it to work with the latest version of
> DHIS2 trunk. Looks to be very promising.
>
> I could not get the URL/username/password to persist however.
>
> Regards,
> Jason
>
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 12:19 AM, Dapo Adejumo <dapo_adejumo@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Hi Araz....good work! I also got the error...wrong url and I am using the
>> latest build.
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> On Thu 19 Sep, 2013 8:10 PM CEST Araz Abishov wrote:
>>
>> >Hi Lars,
>> >
>> >Here is brief description of client possibilities:
>> >
>> >In general android dhis2 client is an interface for some of the core
>> DHIS2
>> >functionality.
>> >All forms are automatically downloaded from the DHIS2 server, stored in
>> >device and presented to the user.
>> >Because of the bad network coverage in some areas, client supports an
>> >offline workflow, where app and its
>> >data entry can work even outside network coverage, and the data is
>> >submitted when there is network coverage available again.
>> >
>> >Currently app supports next dhis2 functionality:
>> >* Aggregate data entry
>> >* Tracking events and programs (Currently only "single event without
>> >registration" is supported)
>> >* Users can modify their personal information and then submit it to dhis2
>> >instance
>> >
>> >- In order to cover wide range of devices, application supports wide
>> range
>> >of android os versions (2.3 - 4.3).
>> >- Tablet version is adapted for big screens and provides more convenient
>> >way to select forms and enter data. (Thanks to SlidingMenu library :) )
>> >- Application supports four foreign languages: Spanish, French,
>> Portuguese,
>> >Indonesian.
>> >
>> >
>> >On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 10:01 PM, Araz Abishov
>> ><araz.abishov.gsoc@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hi Juma,
>> >>
>> >> First of all, thank you for testing application :) Some answers
>> regarding
>> >> issues are below:
>> >>
>> >> (1) In the login screen, i cannot change the url. I thought i can just
>> put
>> >> the url of my dhis2 instance! When i change the url, the error msg is:
>> >> wrong url
>> >> (2) Menu one (Aggregate report) - It says "wrong url"
>> >> (3) Single Event, again wrong url
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Of course you can enter url of your dhis2 instance. I've tested app now
>> >> with dev version of dhis2 and it works. http://apps.dhis2.org/dev
>> >> (username: admin, password: district)
>> >>
>> >> It seems that problem is in dhis2 instance which you are using (android
>> >> client works with new endpoints in API which were implemented after
>> 2.12
>> >> release). Could you provide build version of your dhis2 instance?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> It is also not clear where the data get saved. Is it synchronising to
>> the
>> >> remote server automatically or it save the data in the local mobile
>> >> (tablet). If it save locally, when does it synchronise the data? If it
>> save
>> >> to a remote server, what will happen if the user get disconnected and
>> >> connected later.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> After save button is pressed, new account information will be saved on
>> >> device and synchronised with server as well. If there is no connection
>> to
>> >> server at the moment when user saves changes, data will be
>> synchronised in
>> >> background as soon as connection is restored.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> All in all, this is a good work. It give hopes to those who want to
>> >> collect large amount of data and make some analysis while they are in
>> >> mobile mood :)
>> >> Congratulations
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Thank you :). I'm very pleased to hear that this project will be useful
>> >> for dhis2 community.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 9:07 PM, Juma Lungo <jlungo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Dear Araz
>> >>
>> >> I have installed and tested your "Tablet" version. It is a very
>> promising
>> >> app. However, i have some questions:
>> >> (1) In the login screen, i cannot change the url. I thought i can just
>> >> put the url of my dhis2 instance! When i change the url, the error msg
>> is:
>> >> wrong url
>> >> (2) Menu one (Aggregate report) - It says "wrong url"
>> >> (3) Single Event, again wrong url
>> >> (4) My Profile. It works! I can save data
>> >>
>> >> It is also not clear where the data get saved. Is it synchronising to
>> the
>> >> remote server automatically or it save the data in the local mobile
>> >> (tablet). If it save locally, when does it synchronise the data? If it
>> save
>> >> to a remote server, what will happen if the user get disconnected and
>> >> connected later.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> All in all, this is a good work. It give hopes to those who want to
>> >> collect large amount of data and make some analysis while they are in
>> >> mobile mood :)
>> >>
>> >> Congratulations
>> >>
>> >>   ------------------------------
>> >>  *From:* Araz Abishov <araz.abishov.gsoc@xxxxxxxxx>
>> >> *To:* dhis2-devs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 18, 2013 7:35 PM
>> >> *Subject:* [Dhis2-devs] Android client
>> >>
>> >> Hi everybody,
>> >>
>> >> Just wanted to share with new android client for dhis2. It would be
>> great
>> >> if you could test it and provide feedback. Any suggestions about how I
>> can
>> >> improve application are appreciated.
>> >>
>> >> Mobile version: http://bit.ly/1giZ8M9
>> >> Tablet version: http://bit.ly/16ukZir
>> >>
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Knut Staring
Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo
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