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Android Wear Projects

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Product type Book

Published in Jul 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787123229

Pages 416 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Android Development

Author (1):

Ashok Kumar S

Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Title Page

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Preface

1. Getting You Ready to Fly - Setting Up Your Development Environment

2. Let us Help Capture What is on Your Mind - WearRecyclerView and More

3. Let us Help Capture What is on Your Mind - Saving Data and Customizing the UI

4. Measure Your Wellness - Sensors

5. Measuring Your Wellness and Syncing Collected Sensor Data

6. Ways to Get Around Anywhere - WearMap and the GoogleAPIclient

7. Ways to Get Around Anywhere - UI controls and More

8. Let us Chat in a Smart Way - Messaging API and More

9. Let us Chat in a Smart Way - Notifications and More

10. Just a Face for Your Time - WatchFace and Services

11. More About Wear 2.0

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Ashok Kumar S

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Ravindra Kumar

Natarajan Raman

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Authors (1)

Ashok Kumar S

Ashok Kumar S has been working in the mobile development domain from about eight years. He is a Google certified engineer, speaker at global scale conferences and he also runs a youtube channel (AndroidABCD) for Android developers. He is an early Firebase adopter since before Google acquired Firebase. He is Computer Science and Engineering graduate who is completely passionate about innovation in technology. He contributes to open source heavily to improve his e-karma. Ashok has also written a book on Wear OS programming through a project approach.

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