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Episode 198: Location location location, revisited

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How to Use the Google Play Services Fuse Location Provider

The fuse location provider is delivered as part of Google play services so if you're just using Google play services you've built that into your app you'll do it. It has all sorts of services from authentication for users and and many other services. There are some framework APIs as well and there are there ways to access that location managerYeah location manager is the is kind of the framework way of doing it one thing one change we made in recent years is the used to be a little bit difficult to get to the fuse location provider If you just want to write location manager code now you can actually just say hey I want to use location manager I know how to use thatYou can ask for the fuse

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