Book Description
Master the future of mobile devices in wearable technology
About This Book
- Mastering Android Wear Development is a complete guide to wearable technology for experienced Android developers
- Notifications, voice input, coping with round screens – all the key challenges of wearable technology are covered
- This book describes not just how to write code for wearables, but also how to think about wearable technology and design apps that work well with the physical limitations of wearable devices
Who This Book Is For
This book is for application developers (web, mobile, and desktop) who are interested in building new wearable apps, and mobile developers who already have apps on iTunes or Google Play Store and are looking to provide Android Wear support for their existing Android or iOS apps.
What You Will Learn
- Understand the Wearable computing technology
- Set up a development environment to build Android Wear apps using Android Studio
- Master the Android Wear SDK and APIs
- Understand the UI patterns and UX principles to build Android Wear apps
- Work with the different form factors of wearable devices (round and square)
- Take advantage of the sensors available on Android Wear devices
- Develop Android Wear sample apps
- Communicate between Android mobile and Android Wear apps
- Get to know the steps involved in publishing Android Wear apps to the Play store
In Detail
Wearable technology is the future of mobile devices. It looks set to be a breakthrough technology, just like the iPad was before it. With the Apple Watch being widely regarded as a success, all eyes are now on Google to provide a similar device for its users. Keep your skills ahead of the competition and be one of the first to fully understand this powerful new trend. This book will give you a very solid understanding on the philosophy, thought process, development details, and methodologies involved in building well-designed, robust Android Wear applications.
We cover the advantages and disadvantages of the wearable computing paradigm and provide a good foundational knowledge for you to build practical, real-world wearable apps. You will learn about the various tools, platforms, libraries, SDKs, and technology needed to build Android Wear apps. By the end of the book, you will be an expert in building Android wearable apps.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Introduction to Wearable Computing
Chapter 2. Setting up the Development Environment
Chapter 3. Developing Android Wear Applications
Chapter 4. Developing Watch UI
Chapter 5. Synchronizing Data
Chapter 6. Contextual Notifications
Chapter 7. Voice Interactions, Sensors, and Tracking
Chapter 8. Creating Custom UI
Chapter 9. Material Design
Chapter 10. Watch Faces
Chapter 11. Advanced Features and Concepts
Chapter 12. Publishing Apps to Google Play
中文：
书名：掌握Android Wear应用程序开发
在可穿戴技术领域掌握移动设备的未来
About This Book
- 掌握Android Wear开发是为经验丰富的Android开发人员提供的可穿戴技术的完整指南
- 通知、语音输入、处理圆屏等都涵盖了可穿戴技术的所有关键挑战
- 这本书不仅描述了如何为可穿戴设备编写代码，还描述了如何考虑可穿戴技术和设计与可穿戴设备的物理限制很好地工作的应用程序
Who This Book Is For
本书面向对构建新的可穿戴应用感兴趣的应用程序开发人员(网络、移动和桌面)，以及已在iTunes或Google Play Store上安装应用程序并希望为其现有的Android或iOS应用程序提供Android Wear支持的移动开发人员。
What You Will Learn
- 了解可穿戴计算技术
- 设置开发环境，使用Android Studio构建Android Wear应用程序
- 掌握Android Wear SDK和API
- 了解构建Android Wear应用程序的用户界面模式和用户体验原则
- 使用不同外形规格的可穿戴设备(圆形和方形)
- 充分利用Android Wear设备上的传感器
- Develop Android Wear sample apps
- 在Android手机和Android Wear应用程序之间进行通信
- 了解将Android Wear应用程序发布到Play商店所涉及的步骤
In Detail
可穿戴技术是移动设备的未来。它看起来将是一项突破性的技术，就像之前的iPad一样。随着Apple Watch被广泛认为是成功的，现在所有人的目光都集中在谷歌为其用户提供类似设备上。保持你的技能领先于竞争对手，成为第一个充分理解这一强大新趋势的人。这本书将让你对构建设计良好、健壮的Android Wear应用程序所涉及的理念、思维过程、开发细节和方法有一个非常坚实的理解。
我们介绍了可穿戴计算模式的优缺点，并为您构建实用、真实的可穿戴应用程序提供了良好的基础知识。您将了解构建Android Wear应用程序所需的各种工具、平台、库、SDK和技术。在这本书的最后，你将成为构建Android可穿戴应用程序的专家。
Table of Contents
第一章：可穿戴计算入门
第二章.设置开发环境
Chapter 3. Developing Android Wear Applications
第4章.开发Watch UI
第5章：同步数据
Chapter 6. Contextual Notifications
第7章：语音交互、传感器和跟踪
第8章创建自定义用户界面
第九章：材料设计
第十章.看脸
第11章.高级功能和概念
第12章.将应用程序发布到Google Play
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