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[17 May 2013 | No Comment | ]

Best-in-class application designers and developers will talk about their experience in developing for Android, showing screenshots from their app, exploring the challenges they faced, and offering creative solutions congruent with the Android Design guide. Guests will be invited to show examples of visual and interaction patterns in their application that manage to keep it simultaneously consistent and personal.

[15 May 2013 | No Comment | ]

Every web developer needs to think about a mobile strategy when it comes to deploying content. This video takes a look at new APIs in HTML5 that make the most of mobile device features, how to test and debug content, and workflows for creating mobile applications from web technologies with PhoneGap and PhoneGap Build.

[8 Apr 2013 | No Comment | ]

iOS has fundamentally changed the way we use mobile devices and has spurred a revolution, and the iPhone was the first successful phone in years to ship without Java support. Thanks to new open source projects, it is now possible to build native iOS applications by using the Java programming language and visual tools and to sell the resulting applications via the iTunes Store. Learn more in this session.

[1 Apr 2013 | No Comment | ]

Enterprise security has never been more important or complex than it is today. Mobile devices, new client technologies, and cloud-based services are just some of the recent additions. Handling JAX-RS endpoints, spotty connectivity, local storage support, constrained devices and other land mines can be more than just a challenge. These also seem to be among the first areas glossed over by most projects. Why? Because dealing with them is hard!

[11 Feb 2013 | No Comment | ]

Faster and lighter is better, especially on mobile devices with limited resources. Learn advanced techniques to optimize for CPU, RAM, and I/O efficiency, and best practices for using JNI and SQLite.

[25 Jan 2013 | No Comment | ]

PhoneGap is a free and open source framework that allows you to create mobile apps using standardized web APIs for the platforms you care about. This video takes a look at new APIs in HTML5 that make the most of mobile device features, how to test and debug content, and workflows for creating mobile applications from web technologies with PhoneGap and PhoneGap Build.

[5 Nov 2012 | No Comment | ]

Mobile software is the next big thing and your company needs to there. But what does there actually entail? Should you build a native app? On which platforms? Do you have the skills for that? What about the web? Can you deliver an awesome experience using nothing but a mobile web browser? This talk will help you navigate these treacherous waters. We’ll discuss the pros and cons of the various approaches and give you a framework for choosing.

[16 Oct 2012 | No Comment | ]

This video provides an overview of the Android platform in the context of an actual micro-blogging application. Some topics covered include:
* Activities and Android UI
* Intents, Action Bar, and More
* Services
* Content Providers
* Lists and Adapters
* Broadcast Receivers
* App Widgets

[1 Oct 2012 | No Comment | ]

This video reveals the things experienced game developers do to get good Google Play reviews, create a strong Android user experience, and be considered for featuring in Google Play Apps.

[24 Sep 2012 | 4 Comments | ]

Romain Guy and Chet Haase from the Google Android UI Toolkit team talk about approaches for developing more effective user interfaces (UI) in Android applications. From performance to widgets to layout to animations, you’ll learn tons of top techniques that will make your UIs totally terrific.