In this talk, I will explain how an Android developer can start with the Android Things. I will talk about what it is and how you can build IOT applications with it. I will also explain some electronics components and Raspberry Pi. Lastly, I will show how easy it is to connect with Google’s Firebase infrastructure and use it to communicate with other devices.

Outline

• What is IOT?
• What is Android Things?
• Android Things architecture.
• Introduction to basic Electronics components. (e.g. Resistor, LED)
• Introduction to Raspberry Pi. The heart of the Android Things project.
• How to flash Android Things.
• How to create new android things projects using Android Studio.
• Accessing GPIOs.
• What’s diffrent in Android Things application than normal phone application?
• Connecting it with firebase.

Speaker bio

I am Keval Patel. I am an Android Developer havingmore than 2 years of experiance. I love exploring new things in Android. I also love writing blogs on technology.