hey fabian. I am also a newbie but i have tried this thing previously. I retrieved data from mysql database and displayed it in my android application. I used simple http post to a php file which queried the data and returned results based on it and i received those results and displayed it.
This link can be helpful --> http://www.anddev.org/doing_http_post_with_android-t492.html This link also uses php on the server side but you can use any language and post data back. regards, wahib On 5/24/10, Fabian <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi > > i have an mysql database with some sports results in it. I want to > write an android application to display these data on mobile phones. > > I´ve searched on the internet for this issue and i think it is not > possible to have a direct connection between the mysql database and > the android application. (Is this right?) > > So my question is the following: How can i have access in the android > application to the mysql database in order to display some of the > data? > > Thank you for your answers! > > Fabian > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Beginners" group. > > NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en > -- Wahib-ul-haq 3rd year Communications Engineering Student, NUST, Pakistan. Microsoft Student Partner NUST-SEECS Open Mobile Squad ( Android Dev Team ) Software Internee @ Cogilent Solutions Blog: www.livetechpro.com follow me on twitter @wahibhaq -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en
