New update for my app

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Pushing out a small update. Changes made are:
 - Sorting done alphabetically on names rather than on short currency e.g. AED, USD...
 - Slight changes to visual when outputting the converted value
A simple currency converter designed based on the Android Holo Theme, provi...



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Android UX: Should the "Up" button die???

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Anyone who has the new YouTube app would know that it is an awesome update. The design is very nice with a multi-tasking ability to watch and search at the same time. However I want to talk about something else they have included and something that seems to be disappearing. This is the new Hamburger slide out menu and the "Up" button navigation.


As you can see from the picture above, the top left hand corner has three lines next to the new YouTube icon (Hamburger) and once pressed or swiped from the left reveals the navigation drawer. This is great as it feels right to have this icon and is now consistency with other Google's Android apps. But when you use the YouTube app you will notice that there isn't much references to the "Up" button at all within the application and even the "Up" button is missing when watching the videos. Is Google slowly moving away from it?



The "Up" button I have always thought was misleading as the arrow is poi…
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