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As my list of technology passions or addictions if you will continues to grow so grows my interest in developing an app that I can call mine.  I am not a formally trained software person but have for years been able to make my way through reverse engineering what others have built in order to learn how certain things are done.

The beauty of pursuing building apps for the Android operating system is that Google encourages it and provides an wonderful

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Now that I have put this out there for all the world to see I better start working a little harder on development.  I will share my progress along the way and will undoubted be quite giddy when I successfully make my first “hello world” app and it works.

I have had my HTC Hero for about three months now. At first I was not totally sold on the Google Android platform. But I am here to tell you that I am extremely please with. The phone itself is great. Functionality is smooth and the interface is very user friendly.

Where it all falls apart is the software that is supposed to sync the phone to your Outlook on your computer. Well, i have tried to install it on numerous computers without success. Contacting HTC and Sprint did not help me at all. A majority of the online forums suggested that I wipe my machine clean and re-install the OS. Really, for a syncing program or the drivers themselves? So, it appears that if I need put anything on the phone I need to remove the SD card. I guess there really is no motivation for either company to resolve this issue.