Developing Apps for the Watch

Presentation at the 23rd eBay Tech Talk in Berlin http://www.meetup.com/eBay-Europe-Technology/events/220435362/

Transcript

1. Developing Apps for the Watch @claushoefele
2. Source: http://www.apple.com/live/2014-sept-event/
3. 38mm 42mm
4. Digital crown Button Retina display Touch, force touch Rotate, push Siri
5. Heart rate sensor Accelerometer Taptic Engine
6. Bezel Xcode
7. LiveView xScope
8. Source: http://furbo.org/2015/01/06/bezel-and-xscope/
10. WatchKit Apps Glances Notifications
11. Source: https://developer.apple.com/library/prerelease/ios/ documentation/General/Conceptual/WatchKitProgrammingGuide
12. Lunch with Ben at David’s Cafe 10:09 72 Messages 12:00PM - 1:30PM LON 6:09 WED 10 Lunch with Ben Tuesday, Sep 9 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Full project briefing Tuesday, Sep 9 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Meet with Duncan Today, Sep 9 10:09 Full project briefing 10:09 72 Messages 3:00PM - 4:00PM LON 6:09 WED 10 10:24 ETA Start Clear Hierarchical navigation 10:09 Exercise 1 OF 30 10:09 Stand 3 OF 12 MOVE 10:09 312 OF 600 Page-based navigation
14. 10:09 Alarm 7:00AM 10:09 Sunrise Sunset 6:45AM 7:27PM Cupertino, CA 10:09 Running Halfway Point! Glances Title APP NAME 10:09 Accept Maybe Decline Dismiss Notifications
15. Storyboard
16. Handoff
17. Shared Data WatchKit Extension
18. NSUserDefaults Core Data App Groups
19. Darwin Notification Center Inter-Process Communication Berkley Sockets Start iOS app: openParentApplication:reply:
20. Frameworks
21. Source: http://creative.jivaldi.com/
22. Personal Holistic Lightweight
23. “A WatchKit app complements your iOS app; it does not replace it.” –Apple Watch HIG
24. “Anything that could show the user a progress spinner (however briefly) is a failure on my part.” –David Smith
25. “Does a wearable mean data intrudes even more into your life, or do the constraints (screen size etc) act as a filter to reduce overload?” –Bendict Evans
26. medium.com/@claushoefele