Android Developers

Learn from the experiences of the Hyperbeard co-founders and the obstacles they overcame to launch their big hit Kleptocats.

Learn how a team of Google engineers worked to build Rosie the Android - a fully controllable selfie-taking robot, that can take photos and wheel around to interact with participants.

With the EmojiCompat library, part of Jetpack, your app can get backwards-compatible emoji support on devices with API level 19 and higher and get rid of the blank square characters.

Florina Muntenescu introduces Room, the database persistence library for Jetpack.

LiveData is part of the Lifecycle library which was designed to help you solve common Android Lifecycle challenges and to make your apps more maintainable and testable.

For the best user experience with text, material design recommends using a dynamic type instead of smaller type sizes or truncating larger-size text.

ViewModel is part of the Lifecycle library which was designed to help you solve common Android Lifecycle challenges and to make your apps more maintainable and testable.

Android App Bundles are a simpler upload format to manage and deliver smaller APKs for users. They also enable on demand delivery of features via dynamic features and the Google Play Core library.

Paging facilitates gradual on-demand data loading from a local or network data source, allowing apps to work with large data sets, including support for RecyclerView.

Earlier this year we launched a preview of Android KTX - a set of extensions to the Android framework aimed at making your development with Kotlin more clear, pleasant and idiomatic.

An Android App Bundle is a new upload format that includes all your app’s compiled code and resources, but defers APK generation and signing to Google Play.

This is the trailer for the Kotlin Bootcamp for Programmers online course, created by Google and Udacity.

Announced at I/O 2017, Architecture Components are one part of Jetpack. These components include Room, LiveData, ViewModel, Paging, WorkManager and Navigation.

Sound Amplifier is a new accessibility service built to demonstrate the capability of Android’s new Dynamics Processing Effect in the Audio Framework.

This is your chance to chat directly with the Android team and get your questions answered. Engineers and leaders from across Android teams will be onstage, eager to hear your innermost quandaries.

Google Play will require app updates to target Android Oreo or above starting this year.

Learn from top game developers what it takes to instant-enable your game, and the key considerations all gaming developers should take into account.

Android Things provides a powerful developer Console that manages your device deployments.

Learn more about best practices for provisioning and authentication when building IoT devices using Android Things.

This session will cover the new features in ConstraintLayout 2.0, as well as the latest functionality added in Android Studio design tools, highlighting how to effectively take advantage of them for

This talk is aimed at Android developers interested in hardware and makers interested in learning about prototyping using Android Things.

An introduction to the Paging Library in Android Arch Components.

This session will cover the steps to ensure users have a good battery experience. It will review the latest changes your app should make to optimize power, while enabling the use cases you care about.

This talk will demonstrate how to diagnose and troubleshoot performance problems with your app using Android Studio Profilers.

ProGuard keep rules are the super power in reducing application size. Correctly specified, they allow tools to remove unneeded code and obfuscate applications. But what exactly do these rules mean?

Snapchat and Android camera engineers talk about developing camera-first experiences across all the different surfaces available including phones, laptops, and other form factors.

This session will guide developers through the process of building a feature-rich media application using ExoPlayer.

Attend this session to learn about security features in Android and how they affect your apps.

Android devs who’ve implemented Android app Actions can already benefit from the Google Assistant’s rapidly growing reach.

In this series, Sean McQuillan (@objcode) covers supporting Kotlin in existing projects.