Beginning Android wearables. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Andres Calvo.
• Authors: Calvo, Andres
• 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. 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. 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. 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.
• Publisher Details: California : Apress
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, color illustrations
• Subjects: 004.167; Computer science; Wearable computers; Mobile computing; COMPUTERS -- Hardware -- Handheld Devices; COMPUTERS -- Hardware -- Personal Computers -- General; COMPUTERS -- Microprocessors; Mobile computing; Wearable computers; Computers -- Data Processing; Information technology: general issues; Mobile & handheld device programming / Apps programming; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781484205174; 1484205170; 1484205189; 9781484205181
• Related ISBNs: 9781484205181
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed April 9, 2015).
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