Android Developers Backstage

Episode 195: Mainlining

Feb 15, 2023

44:59

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AndroidX Is a Great Developer Experience

02:16

Android Updates - What's the Difference?

02:20

Android Studio - Is There a Runtime Version?

01:31

Introduction

5min

Android Updates - What's the Difference?

2min

Java Runtime and API Updates in the Android Ecosystem

3min

Android 10 SDK - New APIs for Developers?

5min

Is My SDK Version This Build Version?

3min

Android Studio - Is There a Runtime Version?

2min

SDK APIs Launched, Jeff?

3min

AndroidX Version Check - Is Android R Versioning Enabled?

2min

AndroidX Is a Great Developer Experience

2min

10.

Is There a Market for New APIs?

4min

11.

Android - What's the Right Boundary?

2min

12.

AOSP - How Much Work Is Involved in Creating a Module?

2min

13.

Is There a Future for AOSP Extensions?

2min

14.

Android 13

3min

15.

Android Stop Devices - What's the Difference?

3min

16.

Android Studio SDK Extensions - Is There Anything I Missed?

3min

Chet and Romain talk to Jeff Hamilton and Anton Hansson from the Mainline team about "modular system components", and the new SDK extension framework which lets developers access them.

Anton Hansson top right, and Jeff Hamilton bottom left, with Romain and Chet

Blog post: https://goo.gle/3S1c3g4
AndroidX convenience constants, e.g. T_EXTENSION_INT: https://goo.gle/3lEJwRx

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