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Droidcon India 2012

India's largest Android Conference

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Juwal Bose

Introducing 2D game development with LibGDX

Create awareness on Open source tools out there which can be used to create Android games. Focus on LibGDX & allied tools. more
  • 1 comment
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  • 02 Aug 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Beginner Session type: Lecture

vinoth

Sports rules & news app

We developed application which is not at all there in market.. more
  • 1 comment
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  • 07 Aug 2012
Section: App Demos Technical level: Beginner Session type: Demo

Sameer Segal

NoSQL & Location based queries on Android - CouchDB, Mobile Replication and Lucene

Learn how to use CouchDB and Android and build a realtime system. Make your android app into a smart geo sensitive app without any external webservices / apis. more
  • 3 comments
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  • 08 Aug 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Tutorial

Neha Dhanwani Proposing

Titanium Appcelerator-cross platform development

Since Titanium Appcelerator remains a hidden concept for many of us; even if we know there is very little of it. Also the lack of information on internet makes it more demanding. more
  • 2 comments
  • Submitted
  • 10 Aug 2012
Section: Workshops Technical level: Advanced Session type: Workshop

Anand Shankar

Why Jelly Beans

Introducing new features of Jelly Beans. Outline A brief story of Android more
  • 4 comments
  • Submitted
  • 15 Aug 2012
Section: Workshops Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Workshop

prajyot mainkar

Deep Dive into GCM ( Google Cloud Messaging) for Android

Talk would comprise of Google Cloud Messaging for Android (GCM) service, which improves upon the deprecated Cloud to Device Messaging framework (C2DM) and would be under the title “Enterprise App Development” more
  • 1 comment
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  • 24 Aug 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Beginner Session type: Tutorial

SijiSunny

Indian Language App.Development Framework for Android 2.x

The objective of this session is to introduce a new portable & platform independent application development frame work, with all Indian language rendering support. more
  • 2 comments
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  • 26 Aug 2012
Section: Platforms, Tools & Libraries Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

Amit Surana

Let the end-user Localize

The objective of the talk is to showcase a new Paradigm of ‘Social Localization’. Social Localization allows end-users to localize every app they use in Android. The talk will also showcase a demo of the platform developed by Smargav team. more
  • 2 comments
  • Submitted
  • 28 Aug 2012
Section: Platforms, Tools & Libraries Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Demo

Shree Kumar

Behind the Scenes : Creating Android Devices

This talk aims to give the participants a behind-the-scenes look at what happens during the process of creating a new Android device - starting from a reference design, and ending in a complete working device prototype. The speaker will present primarily a software perspective. At the end of this talk, a listener would be able to get a feel of what it takes to create a new device, including chall… more
  • 0 comments
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  • 30 Aug 2012
Section: Platforms, Tools & Libraries Technical level: Beginner Session type: Lecture

Allen Thomas Varghese

Microsoft Kinect and Android

The proposed session is to showcase how we can create a very basic game using Microsoft Kinect and Android. more
  • 4 comments
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  • 31 Aug 2012
Section: App Demos Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Demo

Isaac Wesley

Constructive Design for Android

Push pixels the right way. What really is the secret sauce in Instagram, Foursquare, Path, FlipBoard, Evernote (etc...)? Great designs never started with photoshop, it all started with your simple clean idea. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 31 Aug 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

Kashif Razzaqui

Ice cream ginger bread sandwich

Anyone who attends this should get a deep understanding of the Android UI layer and the challenges it poses. more
  • 3 comments
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  • 01 Sep 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

Amrit Sanjeev

Mobile User Experience Design - What developers usually miss

This talk will give developers and designers an overview of the some the principles and best practices that make up a great user experiences. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 02 Sep 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

Jayanth Kolla

Android Based Branded App Stores in India - Current Overview & Future Potential

Present a case for Branded App Stores in India, the role of Android in enabling these stores and various initiatives & business models being adopted by different value chain players more
  • 0 comments
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  • 02 Sep 2012
Section: General Topics Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

Akash Mahajan

The Real Incident of Stealing a Droid App+Data in daytime

Attend this session if you are building Android apps and worry about it being stolen for piracy etc. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 03 Sep 2012
Section: General Topics Technical level: Beginner Session type: Lecture

Yashwanth Kumar

Location Based Shopping Application - DelightCircle

People attending this session will get some insights in to common challenges faced while building a location based application and how to solve them. Demonstrate various user interface elements used in the application to provide a clean, intuitive and fantastic user experience. Also we would like to share some hacks to the community, leveraging some available third party libraries. more
  • 2 comments
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  • 11 Sep 2012
Section: App Demos Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Demo

Satyam Kandula

Eclipse for Android: Tips and Tricks

Primary objective of this session is to get the attendees learn to use Eclipse effectively to become more productive. This session should give even an experienced Eclipse user a trick or two. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 11 Sep 2012
Section: Platforms, Tools & Libraries Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Tutorial

Anenth Guru

Augmented Reality for Navigation - Thru the Galli

This talk would briefly cover the process that went into developing an app focussed on India. The app ‘Thru the Galli’ was developed in a Hackathon and is based on Augmented Reality. more
  • 3 comments
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  • 12 Sep 2012
Section: App Demos Technical level: Beginner Session type: Demo

Kumar Rangarajan

Optimizing for Battery - Measuring and managing power consumption of Android apps

Users will learn about tools and techniques that will help measure/manage/optimize power/battery consumption of their Android app. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 14 Sep 2012
Section: Platforms, Tools & Libraries Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Demo

Satya Narayan

Data security on Android and few other enterprise best practices

Knowledge of techniques to protect data present on the device and in transit. Few other best practices from Enterprise App development perspective. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 17 Sep 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

Philipp Kandal

Crowdsourcing – How the Crowd can drive your mobile business

Present people the necessary tools and technologies needed in order to embed a profitable more
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  • 20 Sep 2012
Section: General Topics Technical level: Beginner Session type: Lecture

Wingston Sharon

OpenCV Image processing applications with Android

This workshop would focus on introducing basic image processing with the openCV image processing framework in Android. Participants can leatn how to set up a complete environment for OpenCV development in Eclipse and practically try out some image processing examples during the practical workshop on their android device. Participants can learn how to Integrate openCV for image processing real tim… more
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  • 24 Sep 2012
Section: Platforms, Tools & Libraries Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Workshop

Ravi Vyas

Why, What & How of Monetization using Ads

Explain why in-app Ads are essential for an App’s overall plans , decode Ad-Networks and share do’s & dont’s of Ad networks. more
  • 3 comments
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  • 24 Sep 2012
Section: General Topics Technical level: Beginner Session type: Lecture

Debashis Sikdar Proposing

How to popularize your app

Should clearly show the ways to popularize apps with low budgets both in terms of user adoption and user engagement, preferably with real life examples. more
  • 1 comment
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  • 25 Sep 2012
Section: General Topics Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

Muzaffar F Hussain

Build your first Enterprise App using SAP's Sybase Unwired Platform

To understand what SAP’s Sybase Unwired Platform offers, components involved and how to build simple enterprise apps using this platform more
  • 2 comments
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  • 25 Sep 2012
Section: Platforms, Tools & Libraries Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Tutorial

Indus Khaitan

Enterprise apps are sexy, they solve a problem and make money

This session is a pitch to developers to build business and enterprise apps. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 26 Sep 2012
Section: General Topics Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

Pankaj Bharadiya

Android Accessory development with Beaglebone

Smartphones and Tablet users are increasing at an exponential rate every year, it is growing beyond the PC market. Every phone and Tablet can have an accessory that can cater to application specific needs such as audio docking stations, exercise machines, personal medical devices, weather stations and so on. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 26 Sep 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Beginner Session type: Lecture

vineela A

Push notifications using GCM(Google Cloud Messaging).

Basic understanding of GCM. Purpose of GCM. Benefits of cloud messaging. more
  • 0 comments
  • Submitted
  • 01 Oct 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Beginner Session type: Lecture

Phanindra Rachamalla

Move as i speak

This session helps in understanding the development of a game that is controlled through voice. more
  • 2 comments
  • Confirmed & scheduled
  • 01 Oct 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Beginner Session type: Demo

Gaurav Kheterpal

Using Appcelerator Titanium To Build Native Android Apps Without The Native Pain

If you are planning to get started on Android app development and/or want to leverage your HTML & JavaScript skills to build native Android apps, make sure to attend my session to fast track your learning on the Appcelerator Titanium platform to build Android apps which run just as well as native apps. It’s quick , easy and fun :) more
  • 0 comments
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  • 03 Oct 2012
Section: Platforms, Tools & Libraries Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Workshop

Soham Mondal

Android UI prototyping 101: What? Why? How?

Understand what is UI prototyping and how companies have benefited from it. Then learn how to take an app idea and then build a functional UI prototype using the various free or commercial tools that one can leverage to prototype a UI design. more
  • 6 comments
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  • 04 Oct 2012
Section: General Topics Technical level: Beginner Session type: Lecture

Raveesh Bhalla

How to get your app featured on tech blogs

As a blogger, I’m regularly buried under a large number of app review requests. And while I’d love to give each app a fair opportunity to impress and earn the feature it deserves. However, the manner in which we’re approached often leads to us ignoring the mail, either because of lack of information or not highlighting the important stuff. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 05 Oct 2012
Section: General Topics Technical level: Beginner Session type: Workshop

Priyanka Parihar

Push Notifications in different Technologies.

-- > Basic understanding of Push Notifications. -- > Detailed understanding about “Push Notifications” in the following technologies : more
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  • 08 Oct 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Beginner Session type: Demo

James Hugman

The State of Web AND Native in 2012

The debate between Web versus Native is still rumbling on in mobile app developer circles, and will do as long as there is no clear winner. more
  • 0 comments
  • Confirmed & scheduled
  • 09 Oct 2012
Section: Platforms, Tools & Libraries Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

James Hugman

Kirin. What is it and why should I care?

Kirin is a chimera. It is a combination of the native and the web. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 09 Oct 2012
Section: Platforms, Tools & Libraries Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

James Hugman

Kirin: Zero to Hero In Under 30 minutes

Do you need to build a Android app, and need to have it running on an iPhone as well? Or maybe you’re an Android developer, and want to work with your web developer friend? more
  • 0 comments
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  • 09 Oct 2012
Section: Platforms, Tools & Libraries Technical level: Advanced Session type: Tutorial

James Hugman

Writing Toolkits, Frameworks and Plugins. A Developer Masterclass in Writing Re-usable Code.

Software is eating other industries all over the world. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 09 Oct 2012
Section: General Topics Technical level: Advanced Session type: Lecture

Naga Chokkanathan

Mobile Apps & UX

Learning about importance of User Experience for Mobile Apps & Best Practices in this area more
  • 0 comments
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  • 10 Oct 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Beginner Session type: Lecture

Manohar Mahapatra

Learning from Intuit QuickBooks Mobile app

Learn some of the best practices to develop an app which has a local storage and has server interactions. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 10 Oct 2012
Section: General Topics Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

ANKIT MAHESHWARI Proposing

In and out Of NFC

This topic should cover how can NFC be integrated in our normal apps using the various feature set exposed in ICS and JB . It will be a useful session as NFC is session which will definitely define the future of mobile apps where people can do so much by jus a touch ..so exposing the features and use of NFC will benefit the attendees to thing wider and how to incorporate this into there apps more
  • 0 comments
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  • 11 Oct 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Workshop

Prateek Jain

Mymobiledash - A Drupal based Platform for Mobile apps

This talk aims to provide information about multimodal platform. Learn about how to build a platform based Android or any other mobile application with the help of web services. How to integrate C2DM or Google Cloud Messaging. Advantages of Android UI library Action Bar Sherlock. more
  • 5 comments
  • Confirmed & scheduled
  • 11 Oct 2012
Section: Platforms, Tools & Libraries Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

Chandragouda Patil

Developer Eco-System by Samsung

The Samsung Ecosystem supports you at every stage of the development process. During development, the Samsung Ecosystem offers technical support, remote device lab facilities and face to face offline events. Learn, how Samsung can help you in building Applications, testing, Distribution of the applications & Monetizing the apps more
  • 0 comments
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  • 12 Oct 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

Chandragouda Patil Proposing

Increasing Creativity in Your App : S Pen SDK

S Pen is an input tool for Samsung devices, developed to create a writing experience as close as possible to an actual pen by providing more precise and accurate recognition compared to conventional stylus pens. Learn how you can make your app stand out on “Samsung Galaxy Note” series more
  • 0 comments
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  • 12 Oct 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Tutorial

Ravi Vyas

App Marketing for Engineers

Taking your app from 0-500 to 50,000+ Outline Let’s face it, we are all engineers for a reason, many of us could make more sense of x==2 than x=2. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 14 Oct 2012
Section: General Topics Technical level: Beginner Session type: Lecture

Thibaut Rouffineau

Droidcon Democamp is comind to Bengaluru

Organize a series of demos in an energetic fashion. more
  • 1 comment
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  • 16 Oct 2012
Section: App Demos Technical level: Beginner Session type: Demo

Thibaut Rouffineau

15 most popular topics I missed at Droidcon London (cause I was too busy organising the event)

Chitchat about Droidcon London and the apps economy more
  • 2 comments
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  • 16 Oct 2012
Section: General Topics Technical level: Beginner Session type: Lecture

Indraneel Bommisetty

Hacking Android for Fun and Profit

Motivate developers to find out of box (technical )ideas that take your app to the next level. Start looking at the bugs and deficiencies in the platform as a challenge and as an opportunity to be creative. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 16 Oct 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Advanced Session type: Lecture

Rajaram

Agile development for mobile apps

Short and snappy overview of Agile Look at the challenges and benefits of Agility for Mobile apps development more
  • 0 comments
  • Confirmed & scheduled
  • 16 Oct 2012
Section: General Topics Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

Utpal betai

App Monetization

To provide insight into how to market your apps and get money for things you thought you could never sell thru mobile applications more
  • 0 comments
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  • 16 Oct 2012
Section: App Demos Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

Utpal betai

Live Currency Conversion - App

To show how to integrate web services freely available and parse JSON. This is must have skill for anybody who wants to be a mobile app developr. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 16 Oct 2012
Section: Workshops Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Workshop

Kakkirala Lakshman

Using MAT (Memory Analyzer Tool) to understand memory issues in your app

Make app developers comfortable with using MAT to analyze their apps and understand how their apps are consuming memory. This will help them improve their apps’ performance and debug memory problems that their app may run into. more
  • 3 comments
  • Confirmed & scheduled
  • 16 Oct 2012
Section: Platforms, Tools & Libraries Technical level: Beginner Session type: Tutorial

prajyot mainkar

Moving from Activities to Fragments

This talk will demo the developers and designers about an overview of the Android Fragments. Android version 3.0, known as Honeycomb, introduced a new concepts called “fragments” and “Action Bars”. Talk will focus on Android Fragment abilities and usage. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 17 Oct 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Beginner Session type: Demo

umashankar chidige

Advanced Controls for Android Games

The objective of this lecture is to explain how to use android device for next generation games development. more
  • 6 comments
  • Confirmed & scheduled
  • 17 Oct 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

Gopi Krishnan

Take your Android app offline with SMS

The proposed session will outline technical approaches developers could choose to build a backend framework that enables communication where users have low data plans or are offline to access any of their android apps via SMS more
  • 2 comments
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  • 17 Oct 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

Abhinav Manchanda

TDD in Android for Business applications

Android is basically a Unit-Test hostile framework, and people find it difficult to write tests. However, we have a couple of approaches which let you do TDD on Android in a reasonably satisfactory way. more
  • 1 comment
  • Submitted
  • 18 Oct 2012
Section: Workshops Technical level: Beginner Session type: Workshop

Aditya Shankar

Dr DroidLove a.k.a How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Fragmentation

Android Fragmentation - what is it? Should we be worried? How do we deal with it? more
  • 0 comments
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  • 19 Oct 2012
Section: General Topics Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

akshay deo

Android platform hacking and customization

To discuss Android source code architecture and some basic customization. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 20 Oct 2012
Section: Workshops Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Workshop

Ravindra Kumar

Lets Code an Android App with "Javascript" using Titanium

Coding an Android App using Titanium from scratch. more
  • 1 comment
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  • 21 Oct 2012
Section: App Demos Technical level: Beginner Session type: Demo
Gaurav Lochan

Gaurav Lochan

Building the Flipkart Flyte MP3 app, the 'Lean Startup' way

Learn from the experience of a team building a application for the indian market. And an agile iterative development process we follow, in our quest to get get millions of users :-) more
  • 0 comments
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  • 21 Oct 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Beginner Session type: Lecture

Tanay Jayawant

Cross Platform Development: A Deep Dive

A deep dive into an application developed using a hybrid cross-platform mobile app development framework. We will demonstrate how complex core logic can be shared across platforms while retaining the control over building high quality UI. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 22 Oct 2012
Section: App Demos Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Demo

Priyank Gupta

Cross Platform Development: Bridging the Gap

Objective of this session is to present a new paradigm that allows developers to increase code reusability when doing cross platform mobile development, along with the flexibility of choose Native or HTML5 components for front-end and back-end. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 22 Oct 2012
Section: Platforms, Tools & Libraries Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

Sudar Muthu

Using websockets to control robots in realtime

The objective of the talk is to explore ways by which websockets can be used outside the browser and natively in Android apps for real time communication. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 23 Oct 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

Soham Mondal

Android application development: a crash course

This will be a crash course into the basics of android application development and is aimed to get people started with app development using the android SDK. more
  • 2 comments
  • Confirmed & scheduled
  • 25 Oct 2012
Section: Workshops Technical level: Beginner Session type: Workshop

Sriram Narasimhan

Solving the 'AutoRickshaw Meter' problem using Android

The session will demo how android can be used to solve one of the real life challenge of paying the right fare for auto-rickshaws that do not run meter. more
  • 2 comments
  • Submitted
  • 26 Oct 2012
Section: App Demos Technical level: Beginner Session type: Demo

Sriram Narasimhan

Exploring the 'ketai' library for faster development of advanced android features

The session will focus at exploring the ‘ketai’ library for faster development of advanced android features more
  • 3 comments
  • Confirmed & scheduled
  • 26 Oct 2012
Section: Platforms, Tools & Libraries Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Demo

Koushik

Joke, joke

To get a few laughs, perhaps! Outline To get a few laughs, perhaps! more
  • 0 comments
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  • 28 Oct 2012
Section: Specialized Topics Technical level: Advanced Session type: Lecture

SDC Bangalore

What we learnt during the making of Cosmos

Get to know about our product, and how we overcame some of the challenges. more
  • 0 comments
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  • 29 Oct 2012
Section: App Demos Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Demo

Premchander Rao T

Introduction to Android x86 Platform

-> Understanding of Android x86 Platform -> Debugging Tools and Development Support from Intel Software to build Apps on Android x86 -> Platform Roadmap more
  • 0 comments
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  • 29 Oct 2012
Section: Platforms, Tools & Libraries Technical level: Intermediate Session type: Lecture

Timur Dyussebayev

Building your app for multiple app stores

In this session we’ll talk about the techniques that can significantly ease the process of building Android apps for different app stores. more
  • 0 comments
  • Confirmed & scheduled
  • 30 Oct 2012
Section: Workshops Technical level: Beginner Session type: Workshop

Aravind Krishnaswamy

About Droidcon 2012

To help you get the most out of Droidcon 2012 Outline more
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  • Confirmed & scheduled
  • 01 Nov 2012
Section: General Topics Technical level: Beginner Session type: Panel

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