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That's a wrap on Privacy Week! This week we covered: ✅ Privacy checklist ✅ Privacy codelab ✅ Privacy resources ✅ Privacy tips and tricks More resources → goo.gle/android-dev-pr

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users spend 70% more time using the app on tablets than on phones! Learn how they used the Jetpack WindowManager library, resizeable emulator, graphical APIs, and more to optimize their app for large screens. Read more ↓

Concepts users spend 70% more time using the app on tablets than on phones

For Concepts, having more on-screen real estate means more comfort, more creative space, and a better user experience overall.

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We prevented over $2B in fraudulent and abusive transactions in 2022. Google Play Commerce is invested in tools to help you mitigate fraud and abuse, and committed to providing devs and users a trusted and secure purchase experience. Details → goo.gle/40dYmhf

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Explore the latest #text APIs in #JetpackCompose and create stunning text effects and layouts using cutting-edge technology! Don't miss our must-watch YouTube video! #AndroidDev #DesignInnovation. Watch now: youtu.be/SLgO1vsnPtY

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Prewarming features is tempting, but can come with the high price of increasing app startup time and decreasing user retention. Learn how to only prewarm where it matters ↓

Don’t Prewarm App Features

Application start is where your app makes the first impression on users. Learn how prewarming affects app startup time, and how to manage…

🇮🇳 We’re celebrating the people making apps and games from across India → g.co/play/weareplay #WeArePlay shares the inspiring stories of how they started their businesses on Google Play. Stay tuned for more coming soon!

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Start using Media3 in your app! 😎 The full 1.0 release of the Jetpack Media3 library is here. Media3 provides a unified API for playback use-cases and also expands to cover new use-cases like video editing and transcoding. Get the details ↓

Media3 is ready to play!

News and insights on the Android platform, developer tools, and events.

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App Quality Insights Window! "It was the feature in Android Studio that you never knew you needed." Tune in for a behind the scenes look at the AQI Window with

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#NowInAndroid is also available as a podcast and blog! 📖 → goo.gle/3FEUfmc 🎧 → goo.gle/3FLgAyh

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Privacy Week for Android Devs

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And more! Watch the full #NowInAndroid video → goo.gle/40qp0mx

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What's new in the world of Android? ➕ #TheAndroidShow from the Mobile World Congress ➕ Privacy Week for Android Devs ➕ #GoogleForGames ➕ And more! Watch the full #NowInAndroid video → goo.gle/40qp0mx

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, and Tor Norbye discuss tools and workflows, IntelliJ IDE, and more in #ADBPodcast. Tune in → goo.gle/3Z3vC9n

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🎬 That's a wrap on our #MADSkills series on Compose Layouts and Modifiers! We've covered: ✅ Fundamentals ✅ Compose phases ✅ Constraints and modifier order ✅ And more! Catch up if you missed it ↓

Compose Layouts and Modifiers: MAD Skills Wrap-Up

And with this, we conclude our MAD skills series on Compose Layouts and Modifiers! Here’s a wrap up of all the episodes.

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Check out what's new in the March '23 release of #JetpackCompose! → goo.gle/4042SPm We're releasing new features like Pager and Flow Layouts, new ways to style your text with hyphenation and marquee, and more.

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#AndroidDev If your keyboard is #overlapping in #JetpackCompose you can simply use imePadding to avoid this issue, Note : for better experience add verticalScroll(rememberScrollState()) to your column. Jetpack Compose surprises me every day with something new

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is taking part in Google Summer of Code! Check out their list of proposed projects where you can work under the guidance of mentors from Google, JetBrains, and Gradle. Read more and apply ⤵️

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GSoC is a global online stipend program focused on bringing new contributors into open-source software development. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a 12-week programming project with the...

Join us for Google Summer of Code! This global, online program will allow you to work with an open source organization and gain experience on a real-world project in the open source community. Applications close April 4. Learn more ↓

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users spend 70% more time using the app on tablets vs phones. It's no wonder they're optimizing for large screens to give their users the feeling of drawing on paper. Watch their story → goo.gle/3TzNgAC

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Fun design with lazy layouts - MAD Skills

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Check out this Compose #MADSkills tip from the lead Android Developer at

@Bumble

@manuelpereram

shows you how to tweak an out-of-the-box Compose layout to easily implement a fun and complex screen design. Watch the video ↓

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In this episode, Manuel Perera shows a tip on how to tweak one of the Compose Layouts to implement a fun and complex look and the benefits of doing it with C...

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Let's go behind the scenes with App Quality Insights 🎬 We're diving into the early days of crash management,

@Firebase

Crashlytics, modern crash management, and more! Get started with AQI ↓

Evolution of Crash Management: Behind the Scenes with App Quality Insights

News and insights on the Android platform, developer tools, and events.

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Get started with API modeling in R8 and D8 😎 → goo.gle/3JsZ2bf See how R8 and D8 now mitigate soft verification issues and boost your app's speed on older devices. Read the blog to see a real-world example!

Mitigating soft verification issues in R8 and D8

ART (Android Runtime) and Dalvik (devices before Android 5) are managed runtime environments that execute the DEX code of an application on…

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Google Developer Summit: Android Game Graphics: OpenGL ES vs. Vulkan Case Study (Presented by...

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We're exploring the graphics APIs available to games running on Android: OpenGL ES and Vulkan at #GDC23! 🤩 Tune in on March 21 to learn the pros and cons of each API, hear recommendations, and more! ↓

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Tuesday March 21 3:50pm - 4:20pm - This session will explore the two graphics APIs available to games running on Android: OpenGL ES and Vulkan. The pros and...

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are joining us at #GDC23 on March 20 to share their onboarding journey for Google Play Games on PC. #SwagAlert 👕🛍️ Session info 👉 goo.gle/3ZHZeKx #GDC23 #GDC2023

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Google Developer Summit: Improving Game Performance with Android Dynamic Performance Framework...

Tune into #GDC23 on March 20 to learn how to improve game performance with Android Dynamic Performance Framework! We'll talk about how Android can assist your game with hints about the system and take hints about what tasks are critical to performance ⬇

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Monday March 20 9:30am - 10:30am - Android Dynamic Performance Framework (ADPF) is a set of Android APIs that can reduce overheating improve battery usage...

Large screens open up the possibilities for games! Reinvent your gaming experience with foldables, tablets, Chromebooks, and Google Play Games on PC. Check out the common optimization requirements here 👉 goo.gle/3YE7ydf #GoogleForGames

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Compose Layouts and Modifiers: Live Q&A - MAD Skills

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Did you miss the #MADSkills Q&A on Compose last week? We answered questions like: ❓ When to use custom layouts vs built-in layouts ❓ Can I pass multiple modifiers in a composable ❓ When to migrate to Compose Catch up on #TheAndroidShow ↓

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Welcome to the live Q&A for the Compose Layouts and Modifiers for MAD Skills! Join Chris Arriola, Jolanda Verhoef, Simona Stojanovic, and Andrei Shikov to ge...

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Introducing Open Health Stack (OHS). A suite of open source tools that use FHIR to make it easier for you to build interoperable standards based digital health solutions. See how 🧑‍💻 in Kenya are using OHS to build a maternal health app ⬇️ goo.gle/3YP3ree #TheCheckUp

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Introducing Open Health Stack, a suite of building blocks for creating next-gen healthcare apps. Learn more about how IntelliSOFT used Open Health Stack to b...

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Increase users trust by following our privacy best practices! → goo.gle/3Lwi7w4 Read the blog to learn more about the latest privacy changes and how you can leverage those for your app.

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's legacy codebase limited their ability to scale and provide the most value to users. After adopting Compose, development speed and productivity increased! 💯 Learn how Clue improved testing, eliminated boilerplate code, and more → goo.gle/3JdFs2N

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Google Pay Developers

@GooglePayDevs

Hey

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developers! This Kotlin tutorial walks you through 9 steps to make integrating Google Pay a bit more convenient for you. #GooglePayDevTips Happy coding → goo.gle/32XWI6L

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Before you bring your video app to cars you should: 🔧 Optimize your app for car screens 🚗 Simulate driving for tests 📖 Read this blog! Learn more ↓

Bring Your Video App to Cars

Cars with Google built-in are a great place to catch up on shows and movies. It’s easy to bring your video app to cars with Google…

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App Quality Insights Window come from? We went behind the scenes with the Google engineer who came up with the initial idea! Watch the full video → goo.gle/408B5wQ

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Integrate the new Photo Picker to give your users a great media selection experience while maximizing their privacy! 📷 🔒 Learn more about permissionless Storage → goo.gle/3Ta63B8

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What are the use cases for privacy preserving APIs in the Privacy sandbox? 🔒 Topics API - gather device info 🔒 FLEDGE API - manage ad selection 🔒 Attribution Reporting API - report ad performance Get started while still protecting user privacy → goo.gle/3JGMZbP

- Topics: Estimates topics of interest based on the apps on a user's device
- FLEDGE: Shows ads based on custom audiences defined by app developers
- Attribution Reporting: Supports the measurement and reporting of conversions
-Privacy-Preserving APIs Enables advertising use cases without app identifiers

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TODAY IS THE DAY!! Let's talk about Privacy with Marcel Pinto

@marxallski

from Google 🔐 Join us on cwti.link/twitch at 18:30 CEST / 12:30 PM EDT / 9:30 AM PDT / 22:00 IST #JetpackCompose #AndroidDev #Kotlin

Catch all the #Android news, updates, and sessions here and watch on-demand 📺 → goo.gle/ggds-23 #GoogleForGames

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🤩 The #GoogleForGames keynote fun continues! All sessions are NOW LIVE and available on-demand. 🎮 Learn about the latest in game development from Android, Google Play, Ads, YouTube, and Cloud → goo.gle/ggds-23

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We have an update for the Android Game Development Kit at #GoogleForGames → goo.gle/3ZOFbKv Updates include: 🎮 Power profiling in AGI 🎮 Updated libraries 🎮 Profile Guided Optimization 🎮 Tools for performance adaptability And more!

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Improve the quality of your game with the Android Game Development Kit (AGDK) 🎮 Libraries in the kit like GameActivity can improve the stability of games by reducing ANRs. 😃 Watch the video → goo.gle/3mLPrVf #GoogleForGames

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