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12L is now in Beta 1
12L streamlines the UI for large screens. Read more about what's in the release, optimize your app, and get your apps ready for testing and feedback.
Android / Google Play
- Preview
the integration guide for the new Play Integrity API, to be released in 2022.
- Now
available: Develop watch faces with the stable Jetpack Watch Face library.
- View
the top three things to know for Modern Android Development.
- Watch
What’s new for large screens and foldables
in Android and ChromeOS.
- Read
lessons on how to improve App Startup experiences, drive user engagement, and adoption from the Facebook Android app.
Firebase / Google Cloud
- Automate
your pre-release testing with the App Distribution REST API.
- Catch
up on the latest announcements, sessions, demos, pathways, and more from Firebase Summit.
- Get
started with Datastream, Google Cloud’s serverless change data capture (CDC) and replication service.
- See
what you missed from Cloud Learn, a new interactive learning event with technical demos, Q&As, career development workshops, and more.
- Watch This Week in Cloud to learn about the releases, updates, and events around Google Cloud.
ML / AI
- Introducing
TensorFlow Graph Neural Networks, a new library to make it easy to work with graph structured data.
- Meet
the 2021 TensorFlow Contributor Awardees.
- Read
an introduction to Keras preprocessing layers.
- Learn
about continuous adaptation for machine learning systems to data changes.
- Detect crown-of-thorns starfish in underwater image data in TensorFlow’s latest Kaggle challenge.
Open Source and Misc
- See
what's new in the 6.0 version of the Maps
and Places
SDKs for iOS. This version contains preview support for XCFrameworks and a new marker animation type. For 6.0, the new minimum supported iOS version is 12.
- Add
App Actions to personalize app user journeys by pushing Dynamic Shortcuts to Assistant.
- Watch
how to design custom silicon with the same workflow used to build software with Bazel.
- Grow
your skills and prepare for the newest Flutter challenge before free access ends on January 6, 2022. More details coming soon.
- Discover the redesigned Flutter website, learn about its multi-platform support and developer tools, and more.
Web
- Read
about the latest launch of Full Accessibility tree in Chrome DevTools.
- Catch
Designcember, a month-long celebration of web design from the Chrome Developers team. Get one treat a day like videos, podcasts, and exciting demos.
- Available
now: See the latest enhancements from Angular v13.
- Review
the final update on Compat 2021, an effort to eliminate browser compatibility problems.
- Learn
how YouTube gave its Premium users offline access through a Progressive Web App.
Developer Community / BIPOC Partner Highlights
- Read
how Google Developer Groups in Shanghai helped a developer grow his skills and network.
- See
how a team from the Solution Challenge launched an environmentally-focused social enterprise.
- Meet
Google Developer Expert (GDE) Joel Humberto Gómez and learn why his favorite Google Maps Platform features are inspiring him to create a podcast about Maps.
- Learn
from Krupal Modi, a GDE in Machine Learning from India. Explore how he used ML for a COVID-19 helpline to assist the country in scheduling of vaccinations.
- Watch Founder Fridays in 2021, a compilation of highlights celebrating founder growth, international expansion, improving data insights with Google Cloud, and scaling sales impact.
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