GDG DevFest Baguio 2013 - Google Play Services

The slides I used in my talk about Google Play Services during the GDG DevFest Cordillera-Baguio last November 9, 2013

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1. Google Play Services
   Jomar Tigcal
   November 9, 2013
   

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2. Jomar Tigcal
   ● GDG Philippines Community Manager
   ● Mobile Apps Developer
   ● Android Developer at Stratpoint
   Technologies, Inc.
   ● Have personal apps in the Google Play
   Store
   

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3. Google Play Services
   ● Available on Android
   2.2 (Froyo) and
   above
   ● Android devices that
   have Google Play
   ● Automatically
   updates itself
   ● Allows you to use the
   newest Google APIs
   Image Source: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.gms
   

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4. Google Play Services 4.0
   ❖ Released October 31, 2013
   ❖ Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) and above
   Updates:
   ● New: Google Mobile Ads SDK
   ● Improved: Maps and Geofencing APIs
   ● Improved: Google+
   ● New: Google Wallet Instant Buy
   

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5. Google Play Services
   ● Google Location APIs
   ● Google Maps v2
   ● Google+ Signin
   ● Google Games
   ● Google Cloud Messaging (GCM)
   ● and more...
   

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6. Google Play Services
   Image Source: http://developer.android.com/images/play-services-diagram.png
   

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7. Installing Google Play Services SDK
   

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8. Installing Google Play Services SDK
   ● Launch the SDK Manager
   ● Look for Extras then select Google Play
   Services
   ● Click the Install packages… button
   If you will be using emulator:
   ● Install Android 4.2.2 Google APIs
   ● Create an AVD (emulator) using Android
   4.2.2 Google APIs
   

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9. Setting up Google Play Services
   SDK
   ● Import the Google Play Services Lib into
   your workspace
   (sdk>/extras/google/google_play_services/libpro
   ject/google-play-services_lib/)
   ● Reference the library project in your Android
   project
   

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10. Check if device has Google Play
    Services APK
    public static int GooglePlayServicesUtil.
    isGooglePlayServicesAvailable(Context
    context)
    ConnectionResult.SUCCESS
    ConnectionResult.SERVICE_MISSING
    ConnectionResult.
    SERVICE_VERSION_UPDATE_REQUIRED
    ConnectionResult.SERVICE_DISABLED,
    

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11. Location APIs
    ● Fused location
    provider
    ● Geofencing APIs
    ● Activity recognition
    Image Source: http://developer.android.com/google/play-services/location.html
    

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12. Location APIs
    Location API Reference
    http://developer.android.
    com/images/google/gps-location.png
    

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13. Google Maps for Android v2
    Image Source: http://developer.android.com/google/play-services/maps.html
    

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14. Google Maps for Android v2
    API Reference:
    http://developer.android.
    com/reference/com/google/android/gms/maps/
    package-summary.html
    Documentation:
    https://developers.google.
    com/maps/documentation/android/
    

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15. Google+
    Image Source: http://developer.android.com/google/play-services/plus.html
    

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16. Google+
    Google+ Android API Reference:
    http://developer.android.
    com/reference/com/google/android/gms/plus/pa
    ckage-summary.html
    Documentation:
    https://developers.google.com/+/mobile/android
    Image Source: http://developer.android.com/google/play-services/plus.html
    

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17. Google Play Games
    ● Achievements
    ● Leaderboards
    (Daily, Weekly, and
    All-time high
    scores)
    ● Cloud Save APIs
    ● Real-time
    multiplayer games
    Image Source: http://developer.android.com/google/play-services/games.html
    

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18. Google Play Games
    Documentation:
    https://developers.google.com/games/services/
    API Reference:
    http://developer.android.
    com/reference/com/google/android/gms/games
    /package-summary.html
    

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19. Google Mobile Ads SDK
    Image Source: http://developer.android.com/google/play-services/ads.html
    

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20. Google Mobile Ads SDK
    API Reference:
    http://developer.android.com/reference/gms-
    packages.html
    Documentation:
    http://developers.google.com/mobile-ads-sdk
    

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21. Google Wallet Instant Buy
    ● New in Google Play
    Services 4.0
    ● Add the “Buy with
    Google” button
    ● Streamline
    Purchases with
    Google+ Sign-On
    ● Minimize User Data
    Entry
    Image Source: http://developer.android.com/google/play-services/wallet.html
    

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22. Google Wallet Instant Buy
    API Reference:
    http://developer.android.
    com/reference/com/google/android/gms/wallet/
    package-summary.html
    Documentation:
    https://developers.google.com/wallet/instant-
    buy/
    

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23. References
    http://developer.android.com/google/play-
    services/index.html
    Google Play Services Reference
    http://developer.android.com/reference/gms-
    packages.html
    

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24. Questions?
    Image Source: http://www.talkandroid.com/35960-google-test-market-accidentally-released-reviewed-quickly-pulled/
    

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25. Thank you very much!
    http://jomar.tigcal.com
    jomar@tigcal.com
    http://google.com/+JomarTigcal
    @jomartigcal
    

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