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In this episode, Chet and Tor talk with Adam Lesinski from the Android framework team. Adam works on aapt (Android Asset Packaging Tool), which compiles the resources used by the framework and for apps. Listen in to learn more about how it works, as well as some of the optional features that aapt provides that you could take advantage of. He also might talk about some of the future development going on for more robust and performant tools. Maybe. Subscribe to the podcast feed or download the audio file directly. Chet: google.com/+ChetHaase, @chethaase Tor: google.com/+TorNorbye, @tornorbye Thanks to continued tolerance and support by our audio engineer, Bryan Gordon.
In this episode, Chet and Tor talk with Elliott Hughes from the native tools and libraries team. He and his team work on ADB, the NDK, and a host of other important low-level Android tools. Subscribe to the podcast feed or download the audio file directly. Links: Android Developers Blog: Improving Stability with Private C/C++ Symbol Restrictions in Android N Android Developers Blog: Android changes for NDK developers NDK preview releases Toybox Elliott: google.com/+ElliottHughes Chet: google.com/+ChetHaase, @chethaase Tor: google.com/+TorNorbye, @tornorbye Thanks to continued tolerance and support by our audio engineer, Bryan Gordon.
In this episode, Chet and Tor talk to Chris Tate from the Android framework team about cloud sync and backup, alarms and scheduling jobs. Subscribe to the podcast feed or download the audio file directly. Chris: google.com/+ChristopherTate Chet: google.com/+ChetHaase, @chethaase Tor: google.com/+TorNorbye, @tornorbye
In this episode, Tor and Chet* talk with Zak Cohen from the Android Wear team in London about his work on watch faces, graphics, and many other Android projects he's been involved with such as the movie editor, voice search and Goggles. *: Chet was not available for this episode, so his part was convincingly played by Nick Butcher from the Android developer relations group in London. Subscribe to the podcast feed or download the audio file directly. Relevant Links Together Watchface Zak: google.com/+ZakCohen Fake Chet: google.com/+NickButcher, @crafty Chet: google.com/+ChetHaase, @chethaase Tor: google.com/+TorNorbye, @tornorbye
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