[android-beginners] Re: connecting to a remote database tutorial/example?

2009-11-29 Thread Lynn Ooi
hi jbrohan, I am new in android as well as no java programming experienced. I had tried the example provided here. however, it doesnt work for me as it just return error. Can you provide me some guidance? On Oct 25, 3:29 am, jbrohan jbro...@gmail.com wrote: Hello I need to look up a database

[android-beginners] Re: connecting to a remote database tutorial/example?

2009-10-26 Thread gmseed
Hi Thanks for explaining how you connect. I too use PHP, so I'll give it a go. I was wondering if anyone had seen an example of using the URI connection string in connecting to a database such as MySQL an using Java's JDBC. That way, connecting direct to the database. Cheers Graham On 25

[android-beginners] Re: connecting to a remote database tutorial/example?

2009-10-26 Thread gmseed
Hi Again I came across the following link: http://forums.devshed.com/java-help-9/jdbc-connecting-to-web-database-647416.html which discusses connecting to a remote database using JDBC, with the author noting that remote access had to be enabled with his web hoster. Cheers Graham On 26 Oct,

[android-beginners] Re: connecting to a remote database tutorial/example?

2009-10-25 Thread jbrohan
Hello I need to look up a database in my app. I'll be doing it next week I expect. For the moment the php just returns a constant. ?php $do = $_REQUEST['do']; if ($do == groupphone){ $phone=trim($_REQUEST['phone']); $phone=str_replace(array('.','(',')','-',' ','+'),'',$phone);

[android-beginners] Re: connecting to a remote database tutorial/example?

2009-10-24 Thread Agus
I have never tried connecting to a hosted DB within android app. maybe you should consider using a webservice either SOAP or RESTful. On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 11:21 AM, gmseed gms...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I'm developing an application to connect to a database on my website. Does anyone know