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Android Apps Development for Wearable Devices

These are the exercise files used for Android Apps Development for Wearable Devices course.

The course outline can be found in

https://www.tertiarycourses.com.sg/android-wearable-apps-training.html

https://www.tertiarycourses.com.my/android-wearable-apps-training.html

Module 1. Getting Started

  • Configuring the Android SDK for wearable development
  • Creating an Android Wear virtual device for testing
  • Pairing a physical phone to a virtual watch
  • Connecting a physical watch with USB debugging
  • Connecting a physical watch with Bluetooth debugging

Module 2. Sending Notifications to Wearable Devices

  • Sending notifications from handheld apps
  • How the launcher icon affects notifications
  • Using built-in notification styles
  • Adding wearable features to a notification
  • Displaying action buttons in a notification
  • Adding pages to a notification
  • Stacking notifications
  • Receiving voice input in a notification

Module 3. Creating Wearable Apps

  • Creating a wearable app
  • Managing layouts for multiple watch shapes
  • Exploring user interface recommendations for wearable apps
  • Displaying cards with CardFragment
  • Displaying an action button with ActionPage
  • Asking for confirmations
  • Creating "always on" activities
  • Accepting voice input in a wearable app

Module 4. Communicating between Devices

  • Connecting the devices with GoogleApiClient
  • Sending a message from the watch
  • Receiving a message on the phone