Android Extreme Wearables
summary
Claims wearable sales hit ~1 billion by end of 2015 and Android tools focus on battery and cross‑device UI: Material Design, Floating Action Buttons, ViewOutlineProvider and Android Studio multi‑targeting (phone, watch, TV, Auto). Android M introduces Doze battery‑saver to extend short wearable batteries. Real builds: Jawbone UP aggregate sleep/wake data proves crowdsourced earthquake detection; blind runner uses Android turn‑by‑turn with Lechal haptic shoes (~€94) for navigation; cheap Xbox Kinect optics (~$60) replace $25k gear for eye‑tracking; Google Cardboard prototypes for ~$4.
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chapters (20)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:18Extreme Wearables
- 4:24Wearable Adoption
- 6:41Spot the Wearable
- 7:50The Reality
- 8:52Would You Go Back
- 10:19Material Design
- 12:09Depth
- 13:57Android M
- 14:35Floating Action Buttons
- 16:24View Outline Provider
- 17:02Battery Life
- 18:09Doze
- 20:09Doze Benefits
- 20:42Android Studio
- 26:06Sleep Tracking
- 29:23Weather Prediction
- 32:54Changing Lives
- 35:48Running Shoes
- 38:01Eye Movement
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