A talk of the Google I/O Extended series, covering unusual entry point and UX for Android apps, including: - widgets - quick tiles - wearables (watch faces, complications, tiles) - automotive
Building for Android,more than just mobile appsDaniele Bonaldo
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Launcher widgets
Jetpack Glance
Quick tiles
Notifications
Wearables
Wear OS appsJetpack Compose on Wear OSDifferent UX than mobileWearables
Watch faces
Watch facesAmbient (always on)Interactive
Watch Face Formathttps://android-developers.googleblog.com/2023/05/introducing-watch-face-format-for-wear-os.html
Watch Face Studiohttps://developer.samsung.com/watch-face-studio/user-guide/index.html
ComplicationsDateSecondtimezoneAlarmBatteryShort text + IconRanged valueShort text + Icon + TitleShort text + Title
Complications typeshttps://developer.samsung.com/watch-face-studio/user-guide/complications.html
Tiles
Automotivehttps://blog.google/products/android/android-auto-new-features-google-io-2023/
Auto or Automotive?
Android Auto templates
AAOS (Automotive)
GAS or GAS-less?
TipsStart with a (proper) tablet appLarger touch targetsBetter sign in processNo orientation lock
WidgetsQuick TilesNotificationsWear Watch FacesComplicationsWear Tiles
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