Android Developers

Jetpack is a suite of libraries to help you follow best practices, reduce the need for boilerplate code, and develop consistently across Android versions and devices to focus on the code you care

Casey Langen talks about how he built the Amazon MP3 app for Android.

One thing I like about Android... Android Market. Watch Android team members talk about their favorite features.

The majority of the world’s population lives in family-based households. Those with minor children have tablet and smartphone ownership rates that are higher than the general population.

One thing I like about Android... contacts. Watch Android team members talk about their favorite features.

Developing apps for cars requires considerations for screen size, shapes, input methods, driver safety, and user interface (UI) consistency.

Get an overview of what tools and features are available in Android Studio Bumblebee and Android Gradle plugin 7.1.

Welcome to the first episode in the Navigation series.

Large Screens represent an important and the fastest growing segment of active Android devices, so now is the time to make your UI adapt to larger form factors.

Learn how successful kids and family app developers understand and engage their audiences, and how you can design high-quality apps just for this group.

The Paging library enables you to load large sets of data gradually and gracefully, reducing network usage and system resources.

Google Play helps developers build great apps and games, and grow a large user base. Set your app up for success using iteration and experimentation, and hear best practices for soft launch.

Animating changes to ListView items can be tricky, with views getting recycled as the contents of the ListView change.

Check out the newer WorkManager library, which is built on top of JobScheduler - goo.gle/2SLTK1A ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Read the blog post

Android Tool Time Protip: Maintain parallel Android Studio installations on canary and stable channels to take advantage of all the new hotness, without risking your stable dev environment.

Writing automated software tests should be a fundamental part of your app development strategy.

Jetpack Compose offers a variety of out-of-the-box solutions to quickly and easily build screens from scratch. But what happens when you need to go a step beyond and go fully custom?

Watch the keynote and all sessions → bit.ly/ADS18-Sessions If you’re curious what we covered in our ConstraintLayout session at Android Dev Summit ‘18, watch this recap to get 5 tips to

ExoPlayer is an open source media playback library for Android. Used by thousands of applications, it enables great media experiences and can be customized to suit individual needs.

Jetpack Compose is a new declarative UI toolkit built for the demands of creating modern user interfaces.

Get an introduction to the Affirmations app you'll create in this unit.

Sceneform SDK is a new library for Android that enables the rapid creation and integration of AR experiences in your app. It combines ARCore and a powerful physically-based 3D renderer.

Kotlin for Android is production-ready. It's an expressive, concise, and powerful language.

Every day, people from all over the world use Google Play to discover apps and games like yours.

Box is a cloud-based platform and app for users to share business information. See how they got over 5 million downloads by leveraging the flexibility in the Android platform.

This is an introduction to WorkManager, a new part of Android Architecture Components. WorkManager simplifies background task scheduling in a backwards compatible manner.

Toolbars are a flexible View you can add to your Android app which provides many of the same APIs as the system provided Action Bar, but can also do so much more such as reacting to scrolling or

Visit these sites for more information: Kotlin website - goo.gl/W6bJJJ, Kotlin and Android documentation - goo.gl/NWt6O7 Android announced full support for the Kotlin language at

This talk focuses on how to work with designers to translate mocks into maintainable themes and styles for a high-quality Android app.