Google IO 2013

Introduction to

IO13 Recap

Amrit SanjeevBangalore Android User Group

About me

• Android hacker.

• Organizer, Bangalore Android User Group ( www.blrdroid.org )

• Staff Engineer at Intuit

• Architect for platform development .

Bangalore Android User Group ( www.BlrDroid.org)

• Largest open Android developer community in the country and second largest in the world.

• Over 3800 members

• 29 meetups

• 4 hackathons

• Active participation in events like Droidcon, Global Android Developer hackathon etc

What’s on the agenda today ?

Let make sharing simple and convenient

• Run through the new announcements

• Not a technical deep dive

Android popularity

900 million

48 billion app

installations

Location APIs

• 3 major api updates

– Fused location provider – Activity monitor– Geo Fencing

• Part of the play services

GCM updates

• Upstream messaging • Sync notification • Persistent connection

Games

• Cloud Save • Play game server

Google play developer console

• Alpha, Beta channels • Translation services • Stage rollout• Optimization Tips• Reply to comments • Financial dashboard.

Google play all access

• Paid subscription service • Google search + access to the entire

music library • Similar to app genius services • Create playlist • Get recommendations

Android in education

• New category • New APIs • New workflow • Tablets for education • Admin operations

In app Billing

• Current state– Async– Broadcast reciever – Service – Database

• New –Managed– Consumption API– Subscriptions

Shopping

• Current issues – 90+ % drop off – Too many steps to do payment – Cumbersome

• New API • Autofill• Steamlined checkout process

New apps

• Hangout• Google plus – 41 new features

• Maps • Photo auto awesome

Devices

• Stock Android experience • Boot loader unlocked • Play store • Vanilla experience

Thank you For more information please feel free

to contact Amrit.sanjeev@gmail.com

+91 97407 44557

Backup slides

Service Discovery

• TBA