Server Side Google API Access from Android

In: google sign in, android

07 Jul 2016

Back in the dark ages I wrote a blog post on using Google Sign In to authorize a server from an Android client, and provided an accompanying gist with an example Activity in it. Recently, someone point out to me that gist was quite out of date, so I updated it to use the latest and greatest Google Sign In APIs on Android, with very pleasant results.

Upgrading Firebase.com & Using Google Sign In on Android

In: firebase, google sign in, android

05 May 2016

Very quick post on a problem I’ve seen a few people hit where they are upgrading a Firebase.com project which uses Google Sign In on Android.