Episode 67: Fontastic

In this episode, Chet and Tor talk talks with Clara Bayarri and Alan Viverette about downloadable fonts, fonts in XML, EmojiCompat, and other new features in the v26 beta 1 release of the Android Support Library. All of these features were revealed and demonstrated at Google I/O, so you might also want to check out the I/O talks linked below.

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Links


Google I/O Session: What's New in Android Support Library
Google I/O Session: Best Practices to Slim Down your App Size
Android O Features and APIs
Android Support Library

Chet: google.com/+ChetHaase, @chethaase
Alan: google.com/+AlanViverette, @alanviverette

Thanks to continued tolerance and support by our audio engineer, Bryan Gordon.

Episode 66: Kotlin!

Tor, Yigit, Chet, and Romain, in our very fancy
ADB recording studio

In this episode, Chet and Tor talk with Romain Guy and Yigit Boyar about Kotlin, Android's new officially supported language. Join us to hear a free-ranging discussion about various favorite features of the language.

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Links


Android Announces Support for Kotlin
Kotlin Koans (online tutorial)

Chet: google.com/+ChetHaase, @chethaase

Romain: google.com/+RomainGuy, @romainguy
Yigit: plus.google.com/111851968937104436377, @yigitboyar
Tor: google.com/+TorNorbye, @tornorbye

Thanks to continued tolerance and support by our audio engineer, Bryan Gordon.

Episode 65: Emulator

Chet, Huan, Jamal and Tor

In this episode, Chet and Tor talk with Jamal Eason and Huan Ren from the Android tools team about the emulator. Tune in learn whether you should use the 32 bit or the 64 bit system images, and more.

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Links

Jamal: google.com/+JamalEason
Chet: google.com/+ChetHaase, @chethaase

Tor: google.com/+TorNorbye, @tornorbye

Thanks to continued tolerance and support by our audio engineer, Bryan Gordon.