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Android Design Overview

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Android Design Overview

A quick overview of Android hardware and software conventions, and what it means for design.

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September 24, 2013
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  1. ANDROID MEETUP DESIGN & ENGINEERING Tuesday, 24 September 13

  2. 1,000,000+ MEETUP APP INSTALLS Tuesday, 24 September 13

  3. THE PLATFORM Tuesday, 24 September 13

  4. 1,000,000,000 DEVICE ACTIVATIONS https://plus.google.com/+VicGundotra/posts/8CVJ79nPQwN Tuesday, 24 September 13

  5. SCREEN SIZES http://opensignal.com/reports/fragmentation.php Tuesday, 24 September 13

  6. SCREEN SIZES (COMMON) http://opensignal.com/reports/fragmentation.php Tuesday, 24 September 13

  7. ANDROID VERSIONS (SEPT 2013) http://developer.android.com/about/dashboards/index.html Tuesday, 24 September 13

  8. Tuesday, 24 September 13

  9. HARDWARE BUTTONS (TRADITIONAL) MOTOROLA DROID X Tuesday, 24 September 13

  10. SOFT BUTTONS (TRADITIONAL) SAMSUNG GALAXY S Tuesday, 24 September 13

  11. HARD/SOFT BUTTONS (SAMSUNG) SAMSUNG GALAXY S3 Mini Tuesday, 24 September

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  12. SOFT BUTTONS (HTC) HTC ONE Tuesday, 24 September 13

  13. VIRTUAL BUTTONS (STANDARD) NEXUS 4 Tuesday, 24 September 13

  14. Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini sAMOLED ~233ppi Tuesday, 24 September 13

  15. Samsung Galaxy S3 sAMOLED ~306ppi Tuesday, 24 September 13

  16. Samsung Galaxy S3 IPS LCD ~316ppi Tuesday, 24 September 13

  17. Tuesday, 24 September 13

  18. Design for flexibility. Tuesday, 24 September 13

  19. BASIC UI PATTERNS Tuesday, 24 September 13

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  31. Tumblr, Android App, 2013 Tuesday, 24 September 13

  32. Tumblr, Android App, 2013 Tuesday, 24 September 13

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  36. METRICS & TYPE Tuesday, 24 September 13

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  38. http://developer.android.com/design/style/metrics-grids.html Tuesday, 24 September 13

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  40. Tuesday, 24 September 13

  41. Roboto Black Roboto Bold Roboto Medium Roboto Regular Roboto Light

    Roboto Thin Tuesday, 24 September 13

  42. Android Design It's not an oxymoron! Let’s run through the

    design language of Android post-Ice Cream Sandwich. Foreign Androids Feel Frustrated Tuesday, 24 September 13

  43. Droid Sans Bold Droid Sans Regular Tuesday, 24 September 13

  44. Android Design It's not an oxymoron! Let’s run through the

    design language of Android post-Ice Cream Sandwich. Foreign Androids Feel Frustrated Tuesday, 24 September 13

  45. http://developer.android.com/design/style/iconography.html Tuesday, 24 September 13

  46. Thanks. http://www.meetup.com/jobs/ Tuesday, 24 September 13