| Description |
1 online resource : color illustrations |
| Contents |
At a Glance; Part I: Introduction; Chapter 1: Introducing Android Wearables; Wearables and Contextual Awareness; Wearables and User Experience; Why Android Wearables?; What Can Android Wear Do?; The Context Stream; The Cue Card; The Android Wear App; What Can Glass Do?; Understanding Glass Lingo; Google Glass vs. Glass; Glassware; Glass Explorers; Cards & Timeline; The Past Section; The Present and Future Section; Voice Commands; The MyGlass App; Notification Sync; The End of the Glass Explorers Program; Should I Develop for Glass or Android Wear?; Design Matters; Reading This Book |
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Changing a Notification's ColorCompatibility; Rich Notifications; BigTextStyle Notification; Implementation; BigPictureStyle Notification; Implementation; InboxStyle Notification; Implementation; Notification Actions; Implementation; Custom Notifications; Implementation; MediaStyle Notification; Implementing MediaStyleService; Declare and Initialize Member Variables; Manage Music Playback; Create a MediaStyle Notification; Handle the Play and Pause Actions; Implementing MainActivity; Summary; Chapter 3: Customizing Notifications for Wearables; Getting Started; The Example App |
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Handheld Notifications on WearablesStandard Notifications; BigTextStyle Notifications; BigPictureStyle Notifications; InboxStyle Notifications; Notification Actions; Customizing Notifications for Wearables; Wielding TaskStackBuilder; Implementation; Implement ChatDetailActivity; Implement the Notification; Wearable-Only Actions; Implementation; Implement ActionFeedbackActivity; Implement the Notification; Notification Pages; BigTextStyle Pages on Android Wear and Glass; Implementation; Stacking Notifications; Implementation; Voice Input Notification; Implementation; Update ChatDetailActivity |
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Implement the NotificationBackground Only Notifications; Implementation; Content Action; Implementation; Summary; Part III: Android Wear; Chapter 4: Running Apps Directly on Android Wear; The Android SDK in Android Wear; Creating a New Project; Starting Wear Apps; App-Provided Voice Actions; System-Provided Voice Actions; The Example App; Example #1: Our First Wearable App; The Wearable UI Library; Our First Wearable UI View: WearableListView; WearableListView and RecyclerView; The ViewHolder Pattern; Example #2: Implementing a List of Strings; Extending WearableListView. Adapter |
| Summary |
Although wearable devices have existed since the 70s, they have only recently become mainstream. Google Glass and Android Wear smartwatches, in particular, are relatively new devices that provide countless opportunities for creating innovative apps with unprecedented user experiences. Beginning Android Wearables gives you the skills you need to take part in the wearable revolution and to delight your users by providing the information they need at the tips of their fingers. This book is very practical and contains many examples that not only show you how to write code for Glass and Android Wear, but also demonstrate how to apply this code in the context of an app |
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computerwetenschappen |
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computer sciences |
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Information and Communication Technology (General) |
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Informatie- en communicatietechnologie (algemeen) |
| Notes |
"Found in Android 5.0 release"--Cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed April 9, 2015) |
| SUBJECT |
Android (Electronic resource) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2009043077
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Android (Electronic resource) fast |
| Subject |
Wearable computers.
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Mobile computing.
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Information technology: general issues.
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Mobile & handheld device programming -- Apps programming.
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COMPUTERS -- Hardware -- Handheld Devices.
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COMPUTERS -- Hardware -- Personal Computers -- General.
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COMPUTERS -- Microprocessors.
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Mobile computing
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Wearable computers
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781484205174 |
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1484205170 |
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1484205189 |
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9781484205181 |
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