Try droidDraw, it is cool way to create GUI for android.
Also Elipse has nice layout building capability, you can try eclipse too

On 10/15/08, Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I'm playing with building a simple alarm, but it's very hard to see
> how to get a nice UI interaction when the phone is asleep.
>
>  I have finally worked out an OK behaviour:
>
> a) Use the AlarmManager to set a time to wake up my application
> b) use a KeyguardManager.KeyguardLock to disable the lock
> c) pop up an AlertDialog with an "OK your alarm has gone off"
> button
> d) turn back on the Keyguard lock.
>
>  But it's klunky in that the user can hit a pocket OK and clear an
> alarm once the KeyguardManager is off. And as soon as the user exits
> my alarm application, I turn the keyguardManager lock back on and I'm
> locked out.
>
>  The interaction sequence on the iPhone is a bit better in that I can
> pop up a window (play alarms and so on) and the user has to log in to
> unset the alarm.
>
>  Does anyone know how to get a better user interaction on the gphone?
>
>  And while playing with this I can see a service logging called
> KeyguardViewMediator but there is no documention or group posts on
> this. Is this what is really acting as the keyguard?
>
>  Are there any examples of this hanging around?
>
> >
>

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