Bringing Firefox OS to Smart TVs
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By Elio Qoshi,
Elio Qoshi looks at Mozilla's recent broadening of Firefox OS into smart TVs, looking at design principles and starting with development for the platform.
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Creating Wearables? Here Are 6 Ideas to Consider
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By Cate Lawrence,
Cate Lawrence looks at 6 ideas for those creating or thinking of creating wearables in todays most hyped but misunderstood tech market.
Streamline Android Java Code with Kotlin
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By Aldo Ziflaj,
Aldo Ziflaj looks at Kotlin, a Java-like language for Android development that fits right into current IDEs and offers many advantages.
How to Build an AR Android App with Vuforia and Unity
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By Srinivas Rao,
Srinivas Rao goes through the entire process of building an augmented reality app for Android in Unity with Vuforia, without writing a single line of code!
Watch: Understanding Android and Java
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By Chris Ward,
Android development uses the popular Java programming language. In this video we look at the basics of Java and the additions that Android brings to it.
Sharing Functionality between Android Apps with AIDL
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By Abbas Suterwala,
Abbas Suterwala looks at using AIDL for sharing functionality between Android apps and services, perfect for developers with multiple apps.
Storing Local Data in a Cordova App
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By Narayan Prusty,
Narayan Prusty looks at the plugins and APIs available for storing local data in a Cordova App and creates an application to demonstrate.
Can Wearables for Women Unite Creators and Consumers?
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By Cate Lawrence,
Cate Lawrence tackles the subject of wearables for women and wonders if the new wave of devices will finally unite creators and consumers.
Easy Windows Phone Apps with Microsoft App Studio
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By Aldo Ziflaj,
Aldo Ziflaj looks at Microsoft's App Studio, a handy free tool for creating basic Windows Phone apps.
A First Look at Sailfish OS 2.0
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By Michele Tameni,
Michele Tameni looks at the recent changes that Sailfish OS 2.0 will bring to the platform.
Android Gestures and Touch Mechanics
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By Valdio Veliu,
Valdio Veliu looks at how to use common gestures in android applications and how to create your own custom touch events when needed.
Smartwatch Platforms to Consider Developing for in 2015
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By Patrick Catanzariti,
Patrick Catanzariti provides an overview of various smartwatch platforms available for developers in 2015.
Coding for the Big Screen with the Apple tvOS SDK
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By Patrick Haralabidis,
Patrick Haralabidis takes a deep initial dive into coding for Apple's new TVOS SDK and looks forward to coding for the big screen.
Communicating between iOS Apps and WatchKit Extensions
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By Mohammed Safwat,
Mohammed Safwat starts a two part tutorial on comparing the methods for communicating between a WatchKit extension and its host iOS app.
What Developers Need to Know about the Pebble Time Round
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By Patrick Catanzariti,
Patrick Catanzariti gives the lowdown on the Pebble Time Round, what it means for developers and some tips for developing on the new platform.
Synchronizing Offline App Data with PouchDB
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By Jay Raj,
Jay Raj looks at using PouchDB and the Ionic framework to synchronize local app data with remote central databases.