Category: Android News

What is the Google DevRel team?

What is the Google DevRel team?

May 31, 2017 | , , |

Google DevRel team (Developer Relations) is an important part of this global organization, as they evangelize their technologies and advocate for the needs of other developers. The DevRel team was founded in the US in 2006 with the goal of making Android, HTML5 and the Google Developer platform the greatest ecosystem for the developer community. Soon it expanded to Asia Pacific and Latin America, and in just four years it went global.   This is a group of very passionate people who share their love for Google products. They are engineers who play a huge role by spreading the...

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How to implement Design Thinking in your App development process?

How to implement Design Thinking in your App development process?

May 29, 2017 | , , |

Design Thinking is a methodology to solve problems, its special feature is to build innovative solutions focused on end users. Implementing Design Thinking forces your work team to think like your potential users and helps you finding solutions beyond the initial hypothesis through research. How Design Thinking works? Design Thinking is developed in three phases: Understand, Explore and Materialize. At the same time they are divided into six key elements: Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, Test and Implement. The process is cyclic, meaning that regardless the stage you are in, you can go back to step one and identify improvements...

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Important announcements for Android OS at Google I/O 2017

Important announcements for Android OS at Google I/O 2017

May 24, 2017 | , , |

Last week Google held its famous event for the present year, where thousands of developers gathered to know the latest trends related to Android OS (Android Operating System).   The congress took place at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California and it brought important news about next Android version, Google Lens, Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality, among other technologies. Android O Google announced the release of Android’s next version: Android O (Android Oreo sounds to be its delicious name, although still unofficial). This time improvements on speed, performance and battery life are going to be added, or “Fluid Experiences”...

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How online courses can help you find a job

How online courses can help you find a job

May 19, 2017 | , |

Online courses became the main alternative to traditional education to get an specialization. Online education is based on students interests, mainly considering their time and learning pace. Making the decision to take an online course allows professionals to boost their careers and improve their job opportunities, having a degree is not enough anymore. How this learning process contribute to my professional profile? There are so many ways to get the most out of online education, being a self taught person and being aware of trends can help you to outstand on your work area. The Google Developer Expert and...

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The contribution of Android to economic growth

The contribution of Android to economic growth

May 12, 2017 | , |

Android Operating System was created with the aim of offering an accessible and free development platform. The outcome of this has gone beyond expectations, generating a positive impact to the world’s economy. The launch of an open source system has allowed companies to reduce production costs by 25 percent, developers didn’t have to pay a fee for a license anymore and development time was reduced for those who chose to create their own personalized system. Android also helped to innovate the mobile market providing more choices for consumers, allowing developers to customize a wide range of mobile devices without...

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