diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -37,3 +37,11 @@
 
 #gitignore file
 .gitignore
+
+##Gradle-based build
+.gradle
+build/
+gradle/
+gradlew
+gradlew.bat
+settings.gradle
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/common/logger/Log.java b/common/logger/Log.java
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index 0000000..7a7133a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/logger/Log.java
@@ -0,0 +1,236 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2013 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package com.example.android.common.logger;
+
+/**
+ * Helper class for a list (or tree) of LoggerNodes.
+ *
+ * <p>When this is set as the head of the list,
+ * an instance of it can function as a drop-in replacement for {@link android.util.log}.
+ * Most of the methods in this class server only to map a method call in Log to its equivalent
+ * in LogNode.</p>
+ */
+public class Log {
+    // Grabbing the native values from Android's native logging facilities,
+    // to make for easy migration and interop.
+    public static final int NONE = -1;
+    public static final int VERBOSE = android.util.Log.VERBOSE;
+    public static final int DEBUG = android.util.Log.DEBUG;
+    public static final int INFO = android.util.Log.INFO;
+    public static final int WARN = android.util.Log.WARN;
+    public static final int ERROR = android.util.Log.ERROR;
+    public static final int ASSERT = android.util.Log.ASSERT;
+
+    // Stores the beginning of the LogNode topology.
+    private static LogNode mLogNode;
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the next LogNode in the linked list.
+     */
+    public static LogNode getLogNode() {
+        return mLogNode;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the LogNode data will be sent to.
+     */
+    public static void setLogNode(LogNode node) {
+        mLogNode = node;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Instructs the LogNode to print the log data provided. Other LogNodes can
+     * be chained to the end of the LogNode as desired.
+     *
+     * @param priority Log level of the data being logged. Verbose, Error, etc.
+     * @param tag Tag for for the log data. Can be used to organize log statements.
+     * @param msg The actual message to be logged.
+     * @param tr If an exception was thrown, this can be sent along for the logging facilities
+     *           to extract and print useful information.
+     */
+    public static void println(int priority, String tag, String msg, Throwable tr) {
+        if (mLogNode != null) {
+            mLogNode.println(priority, tag, msg, tr);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Instructs the LogNode to print the log data provided. Other LogNodes can
+     * be chained to the end of the LogNode as desired.
+     *
+     * @param priority Log level of the data being logged. Verbose, Error, etc.
+     * @param tag Tag for for the log data. Can be used to organize log statements.
+     * @param msg The actual message to be logged. The actual message to be logged.
+     */
+    public static void println(int priority, String tag, String msg) {
+        println(priority, tag, msg, null);
+    }
+
+   /**
+     * Prints a message at VERBOSE priority.
+     *
+     * @param tag Tag for for the log data. Can be used to organize log statements.
+     * @param msg The actual message to be logged.
+     * @param tr If an exception was thrown, this can be sent along for the logging facilities
+     *           to extract and print useful information.
+     */
+    public static void v(String tag, String msg, Throwable tr) {
+        println(VERBOSE, tag, msg, tr);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Prints a message at VERBOSE priority.
+     *
+     * @param tag Tag for for the log data. Can be used to organize log statements.
+     * @param msg The actual message to be logged.
+     */
+    public static void v(String tag, String msg) {
+        v(tag, msg, null);
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * Prints a message at DEBUG priority.
+     *
+     * @param tag Tag for for the log data. Can be used to organize log statements.
+     * @param msg The actual message to be logged.
+     * @param tr If an exception was thrown, this can be sent along for the logging facilities
+     *           to extract and print useful information.
+     */
+    public static void d(String tag, String msg, Throwable tr) {
+        println(DEBUG, tag, msg, tr);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Prints a message at DEBUG priority.
+     *
+     * @param tag Tag for for the log data. Can be used to organize log statements.
+     * @param msg The actual message to be logged.
+     */
+    public static void d(String tag, String msg) {
+        d(tag, msg, null);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Prints a message at INFO priority.
+     *
+     * @param tag Tag for for the log data. Can be used to organize log statements.
+     * @param msg The actual message to be logged.
+     * @param tr If an exception was thrown, this can be sent along for the logging facilities
+     *           to extract and print useful information.
+     */
+    public static void i(String tag, String msg, Throwable tr) {
+        println(INFO, tag, msg, tr);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Prints a message at INFO priority.
+     *
+     * @param tag Tag for for the log data. Can be used to organize log statements.
+     * @param msg The actual message to be logged.
+     */
+    public static void i(String tag, String msg) {
+        i(tag, msg, null);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Prints a message at WARN priority.
+     *
+     * @param tag Tag for for the log data. Can be used to organize log statements.
+     * @param msg The actual message to be logged.
+     * @param tr If an exception was thrown, this can be sent along for the logging facilities
+     *           to extract and print useful information.
+     */
+    public static void w(String tag, String msg, Throwable tr) {
+        println(WARN, tag, msg, tr);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Prints a message at WARN priority.
+     *
+     * @param tag Tag for for the log data. Can be used to organize log statements.
+     * @param msg The actual message to be logged.
+     */
+    public static void w(String tag, String msg) {
+        w(tag, msg, null);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Prints a message at WARN priority.
+     *
+     * @param tag Tag for for the log data. Can be used to organize log statements.
+     * @param tr If an exception was thrown, this can be sent along for the logging facilities
+     *           to extract and print useful information.
+     */
+    public static void w(String tag, Throwable tr) {
+        w(tag, null, tr);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Prints a message at ERROR priority.
+     *
+     * @param tag Tag for for the log data. Can be used to organize log statements.
+     * @param msg The actual message to be logged.
+     * @param tr If an exception was thrown, this can be sent along for the logging facilities
+     *           to extract and print useful information.
+     */
+    public static void e(String tag, String msg, Throwable tr) {
+        println(ERROR, tag, msg, tr);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Prints a message at ERROR priority.
+     *
+     * @param tag Tag for for the log data. Can be used to organize log statements.
+     * @param msg The actual message to be logged.
+     */
+    public static void e(String tag, String msg) {
+        e(tag, msg, null);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Prints a message at ASSERT priority.
+     *
+     * @param tag Tag for for the log data. Can be used to organize log statements.
+     * @param msg The actual message to be logged.
+     * @param tr If an exception was thrown, this can be sent along for the logging facilities
+     *           to extract and print useful information.
+     */
+    public static void wtf(String tag, String msg, Throwable tr) {
+        println(ASSERT, tag, msg, tr);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Prints a message at ASSERT priority.
+     *
+     * @param tag Tag for for the log data. Can be used to organize log statements.
+     * @param msg The actual message to be logged.
+     */
+    public static void wtf(String tag, String msg) {
+        wtf(tag, msg, null);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Prints a message at ASSERT priority.
+     *
+     * @param tag Tag for for the log data. Can be used to organize log statements.
+     * @param tr If an exception was thrown, this can be sent along for the logging facilities
+     *           to extract and print useful information.
+     */
+    public static void wtf(String tag, Throwable tr) {
+        wtf(tag, null, tr);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/common/logger/LogFragment.java b/common/logger/LogFragment.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3dbfdbe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/logger/LogFragment.java
@@ -0,0 +1,138 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package com.example.android.common.logger;
+
+import android.os.Bundle;
+import android.support.v4.app.Fragment;
+import android.util.Log;
+import android.view.LayoutInflater;
+import android.view.View;
+import android.view.ViewGroup;
+import android.widget.ScrollView;
+import android.widget.TextView;
+
+/**
+ * Simple fragment which contains a TextView and uses is to output log data it receives
+ * through the LogNode interface.
+ */
+public class LogFragment extends Fragment implements LogNode {
+
+    // The next LogNode in the chain.
+    LogNode mNext;
+
+    public LogFragment() {}
+
+    @Override
+    public View onCreateView(LayoutInflater inflater, ViewGroup container,
+            Bundle savedInstanceState) {
+        return inflater.inflate(R.layout.log_fragment, container, false);
+    }
+
+    public TextView getTextView() {
+        return (TextView) getActivity().findViewById(R.id.log_output);
+    }
+
+    /** Outputs the string as a new line of log data in the TextView. */
+    public void appendToLog(String s) {
+        getTextView().append("\n" + s);
+        ((ScrollView) getActivity().findViewById(R.id.log_scroll)).fullScroll(View.FOCUS_DOWN);
+    }
+
+    public LogNode getNext() {
+        return mNext;
+    }
+
+    public void setNext(LogNode node) {
+        mNext = node;
+    }
+
+    /** Takes a string and adds to it, with a seperator, if the bit to be added isn't null. Since
+     * the logger takes so many arguments that might be null, this method helps cut out some of the
+     * agonizing tedium of writing the same 3 lines over and over.
+     * @param sourceStr The String to append to.
+     * @param appendStr The String to append
+     * @param delimiter The String to seperate the source and appendee strings. A tab or comma,
+     *                  for instance.
+     * @return The fully concatonated String
+     */
+    private String appendIfNotNull(String sourceStr, String appendStr, String delimiter) {
+        if (appendStr != null) {
+            if (appendStr.length() == 0) {
+                delimiter = "";
+            }
+            sourceStr = TextUtils.concat(sourceStr, delimiter, appendStr);
+        }
+        return sourceStr;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Formats the log data and prints it out to the TextView.
+     * @param priority Log level of the data being logged.  Verbose, Error, etc.
+     * @param tag Tag for for the log data.  Can be used to organize log statements.
+     * @param msg The actual message to be logged. The actual message to be logged.
+     * @param tr If an exception was thrown, this can be sent along for the logging facilities
+     *           to extract and print useful information.
+     */
+    @Override
+    public void println(int priority, String tag, String msg, Throwable tr) {
+        String priorityStr = null;
+
+        // For the purposes of this Fragment, we want to print the priority as readable text.
+        switch(priority) {
+            case Log.VERBOSE:
+                priorityStr = "V";
+                break;
+            case Log.DEBUG:
+                priorityStr = "D";
+                break;
+            case Log.INFO:
+                priorityStr = "I";
+                break;
+            case Log.WARN:
+                priorityStr = "W";
+                break;
+            case Log.ERROR:
+                priorityStr = "E";
+                break;
+            case Log.ASSERT:
+                priorityStr = "A";
+                break;
+            default:
+                break;
+        }
+
+        // Handily, the Log class has a facility for converting a stack trace into a useable string.
+        String exceptionStr = null;
+        if (tr != null) {
+            exceptionStr = Log.getStackTraceString(tr);
+        }
+
+        // Take the priority, tag, message, and exception, and concatonate as necessary
+        // into one usable line of text.
+        String outputStr =  "";
+        outputStr = appendIfNotNull(outputStr, priorityStr, "\t");
+        outputStr = appendIfNotNull(outputStr, tag, "\t");
+        outputStr = appendIfNotNull(outputStr, msg, "\t");
+        outputStr = appendIfNotNull(outputStr, exceptionStr, "\t");
+
+        // Actually display the text we just generated within the TextView.
+        appendToLog(outputStr);
+
+        if (mNext != null) {
+            mNext.println(priority, tag, msg, tr);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/common/logger/LogNode.java b/common/logger/LogNode.java
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index 0000000..bc37cab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/logger/LogNode.java
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package com.example.android.common.logger;
+
+/**
+ * Basic interface for a logging system that can output to one or more targets.
+ * Note that in addition to classes that will output these logs in some format,
+ * one can also implement this interface over a filter and insert that in the chain,
+ * such that no targets further down see certain data, or see manipulated forms of the data.
+ * You could, for instance, write a "ToHtmlLoggerNode" that just converted all the log data
+ * it received to HTML and sent it along to the next node in the chain, without printing it
+ * anywhere.
+ */
+public interface LogNode {
+
+    /**
+     * Instructs first LogNode in the list to print the log data provided.
+     * @param priority Log level of the data being logged.  Verbose, Error, etc.
+     * @param tag Tag for for the log data.  Can be used to organize log statements.
+     * @param msg The actual message to be logged. The actual message to be logged.
+     * @param tr If an exception was thrown, this can be sent along for the logging facilities
+     *           to extract and print useful information.
+     */
+    public void println(int priority, String tag, String msg, Throwable tr);
+
+}
diff --git a/common/logger/LogWrapper.java b/common/logger/LogWrapper.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..16a9e7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/logger/LogWrapper.java
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package com.example.android.common.logger;
+
+import android.util.Log;
+
+/**
+ * Helper class which wraps Android's native Log utility in the Logger interface.  This way
+ * normal DDMS output can be one of the many targets receiving and outputting logs simultaneously.
+ */
+public class LogWrapper implements LogNode {
+
+    // For piping:  The next node to receive Log data after this one has done its work.
+    private LogNode mNext;
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the next LogNode in the linked list.
+     */
+    public LogNode getNext() {
+        return mNext;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the LogNode data will be sent to..
+     */
+    public void setNext(LogNode node) {
+        mNext = node;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Prints data out to the console using Android's native log mechanism.
+     * @param priority Log level of the data being logged.  Verbose, Error, etc.
+     * @param tag Tag for for the log data.  Can be used to organize log statements.
+     * @param msg The actual message to be logged. The actual message to be logged.
+     * @param tr If an exception was thrown, this can be sent along for the logging facilities
+     *           to extract and print useful information.
+     */
+    @Override
+    public void println(int priority, String tag, String msg, Throwable tr) {
+        // There actually are log methods that don't take a msg parameter.  For now,
+        // if that's the case, just convert null to the empty string and move on.
+        String useMsg = msg;
+        if (useMsg == null) {
+            useMsg = "";
+        }
+
+        // If an exeption was provided, convert that exception to a usable string and attach
+        // it to the end of the msg method.
+        if (tr != null) {
+            msg += "\n" + Log.getStackTraceString(tr);
+        }
+
+        // This is functionally identical to Log.x(tag, useMsg);
+        // For instance, if priority were Log.VERBOSE, this would be the same as Log.v(tag, useMsg)
+        Log.println(priority, tag, useMsg);
+
+        // If this isn't the last node in the chain, move things along.
+        if (mNext != null) {
+            mNext.println(priority, tag, msg, tr);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/common/logger/MessageOnlyLogFilter.java b/common/logger/MessageOnlyLogFilter.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d80a742
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/logger/MessageOnlyLogFilter.java
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2013 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package com.example.android.common.logger;
+
+/**
+ * Simple {@link LogNode} filter, removes everything except the message.
+ * Useful for situations like on-screen log output where you don't want a lot of metadata displayed,
+ * just easy-to-read message updates as they're happening.
+ */
+public class MessageOnlyLogFilter implements LogNode {
+
+    LogNode mNext;
+
+    /**
+     * Takes the "next" LogNode as a parameter, to simplify chaining.
+     *
+     * @param next The next LogNode in the pipeline.
+     */
+    @Override
+    public MessageOnlyLogFilter(LogNode next) {
+        mNext = next;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void println(int priority, String tag, String msg, Throwable tr) {
+        if (mNext != null) {
+            getNext().println(Log.NONE, null, msg, null);
+        }
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the next LogNode in the linked list.
+     */
+    public LogNode getNext() {
+        return mNext;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the LogNode data will be sent to..
+     */
+    public void setNext(LogNode node) {
+        mNext = node;
+    }
+
+}