Buzzcity Dev Garage: Intro to Android

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Developer Garage: Intro to Android

Lichi WuChief Evangelist, Foound

What is Android?

“A software stack for mobile devices that includes an operating system, middleware and key applications”

What is Android?

Image Source: Android Developer Blog

What is Android

• Application framework is Java based, running on top of a Dalvik virtual machine

• Operating system based on Linux 2.6 kernel

• Most of Android code is released as open source

Mobile Devices

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Mobile Devices

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Mobile Devices

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Mobile Devices

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Mobile Devices

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The Terminator approves!

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Mobile Devices

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Mobile Devices

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Mobile Devices

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Growth of Android

• Fastest growing mobile platform today

• Google activated

‣ 60,000 Android in Feb

‣ 100,000 in May

‣ 160,000 in Jun

Source: AdMob Singapore, 2010, CodeAndroid May Meet-up

SE X10iSamsung GT i5700

Source: AdMob Singapore, 2010, CodeAndroid May Meet-up

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Samsung GT i5700

Source: AdMob Singapore, 2010, CodeAndroid May Meet-up

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Samsung GT i5700

Motorola Milestone , Cliq

Source: AdMob Singapore, 2010, CodeAndroid May Meet-up

Looking into the FutureMore than just phones

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Looking into the FutureMore than just phones

Tablets

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Looking into the FutureMore than just phones

Tablets

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Looking into the FutureMore than just phones

Tablets E-Readers

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Looking into the FutureMore than just phones

Tablets E-Readers

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Looking into the FutureMore than just phones

Tablets E-Readers Google TV

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Looking into the FutureMore than just phones

Tablets E-Readers Google TV

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Exciting stuff to look out for

• HTML5 (offline storage, local SQL DB, media playback, canvas drawing, etc.)

• Chrome Web Store

Thank You@lichiwu

lichi@foound.com

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