The Developer Show — TL;DR 104

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TL;DR 104 — March 23, 2018

Build Actions for Your Community

We recently launched a global series of events for Actions on Google that include tutorials on how to build your first Action and advanced sessions on how to use more complex features of the platform. By the end of the event, you’ll be able to build an Action for your community such as your hometown, your professional network, or interest group. Head on over to the post for an intro video and a link to the event site.

Open Sourcing Resonance Audio

Resonance Audio, our spatial audio SDK, enables you to create more realistic VR and AR experiences on mobile and desktop. To accelerate adoption of immersive audio technology and strengthen the developer community around it, we’re open sourcing Resonance Audio. Take a look at the post for more details and a link to the GitHub project.

Remote Config REST API

Firebase Remote Config is a simple way for you to change elements of your app on the fly, just by using the Firebase console. And now, you can update your Remote Config values directly through the new Remote Config REST API. Details and a link to the docs are on the post.

Game-server hosting on Kubernetes

Agones is an open-source, dedicated game server hosting and scaling project built on top of Kubernetes, with the flexibility to meet the needs of your multiplayer game. The post has code and links to get started with the alpha.

Cloud Shell from any terminal

You can now connect to the Google Cloud Platform Cloud Shell directly from your terminal using the gcloud command-line tool. Check out the post for some cool usage examples.

Hyperparameter tuning on Google Cloud Platform

Hyperparameter tuning on Google Cloud uses a Bayesian optimization approach that can be applied to autotune parameters of your machine learning model such as learning rate, number of hidden nodes, and more. Recently, it has advanced to become smarter, faster, and more capable. Take a look at the post to learn how to take advantage of this advancement.



The Developer Show — TL;DR 103

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TL;DR 103 — March 16, 2018

Actions on Google

Actions on Google has new features that enable you to be more creative and to build new types of Actions that help your users get more things done. These include support for media playback, better content carousels, and daily updates and push notifications on phones. Take a look at the post for all the details

Android P Developer Preview

The first developer preview of Android P is now available. It’s an early baseline build for developers only, that’s you! New features include indoor positioning with Wi-Fi RTT, improved messaging notifications, and a multi-camera API. Take a look at the post for the getting-started instructions.

Android Things Developer Preview

Android Things is Google’s platform that enables Android developers to create Internet of Things devices. The platform also supports powerful applications such as video and audio processing and on-board machine learning with TensorFlow. Developer Preview 7 is now available with console enhancements, device updates, and more.

New in Chrome 65

Chrome 65 is out and it includes the CSS Paint API, the Server Timing API, and more. Take a look a the post for everything new for developers in this release.

Firebase Crashlytics

As the top ranked mobile app crash reporter for over 3 years running, Crashlytics helps you track, prioritize, and fix stability issues in real time. We recently graduated Firebase Crashlytics out of beta making it the default crash reporter for Firebase going forward. This release include several major new features, which are outlined in the post.

Google Cloud Platform CLI

Now available in public alpha is an interactive command line interface to Google Cloud Platform that provides auto-prompts and in-line help for gcloud, gsutil, bq and kubectl commands. This means no more context-switching as you search for command names, required flags, or argument types in help pages. Screenshots and getting started instructions are on the post.



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