Re: [android-developers] connecting mysql database

Don't connect to mysql directly from the android device.
Any decent developer should know this. You'll have to create a web
frontend for your data/app probably using a RESTful style.

http://code.google.com/events/io/2010/sessions/developing-RESTful-android-apps.html

On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 11:05 AM, Frank Weiss <feweiss@gmail.com> wrote:
> Out of the many ways to interpret your question, I'm going to assume
> your Android app needs to query certain data you have in a MySQL
> database running on a server on the internet.
>
> The typical way that's done is add a web service on that server that
> performs the SQL queries locally and returns XML or JSON data to the
> Android app.
>
> I suppose it would help if you explained how data in that database is
> currently being accessed.
>
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