On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Assim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi All, > > I am a student of University of Delhi (NSIT, India) doing my majors in > Information Technology . I wish to know if Android is participating in > Google Summer of Code this year?
As the efforts of the Android Team are currently focused on the Android 1.0release, at this point we would not have enough time to spare to be as good enough as a mentor in the Google Summer or Code :) > I have an idea for android regarding > a genric Event Manager. I wish to develop an application which would > be able to take any action based on event occured. This would include > 1) Forwarding the sms if received from specific number > 2) Replying with SMS when a call gets missed out > 3) Running an activity or replying the status of some activity( e.g. > GPS) when an SMS contains specific text(say a key) is received.(useful > for remote admistration or safe guadr against theft). > 4) Sending Email to specific address on triggering of some preset > event. > 5) Auto call back with some pre-recorded message(a lot like answering > machine). > > I have figured out that unlike J2ME android have packages available > for handeling sms and calls( android.telephony and > android.telephony.gsm ). For emailing I have found that there is and > undocumented class android.provider.Gmail (http://groups.google.com/ > group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/abb027745e07f6da/ > 8e803c28fbc1ffec?lnk=gst&q=email+class#8e803c28fbc1ffec<http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/abb027745e07f6da/8e803c28fbc1ffec?lnk=gst&q=email+class#8e803c28fbc1ffec>) > but I have > not tried it myself. > > This application would be a service actually which would act as a > IntentReceiver and all the intents would be mapped to corresponding > scripts that needed to be execuated. I am very much interested in > developing this activity as this will automate many of our day to day > task. > > I would very much like to hear suggestion, feasiblity or improvement > of this activity and will it be possible to develop this activity > under Google Summer of Code? I have also posted this query on > Developer list. Wish to hear a reply soon. > > Regards > Assim Deodia > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Challenge" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-challenge?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
