Newsletter - August 2022

Android / Google Play

• Sign up now to secure your spot at the Indie Games Festival on Sep 3.
  
• Watch to learn how to avoid five common performance issues and improve your user experience.
  
• Monitor all your deep links in one place in a new Play Console page.
  
• Get insights on tailoring app content and community building from Ravi Teja Akondi, founder of iMumz.

Google Cloud

• Learn how to customize Google Workspace with add-ons.
  
• Create an app with low-code to manage new employee equipment requests in Google Workspace.
  
• Watch and learn the basics of creating no-code apps for Google Workspace with AppSheet.
  
• Build Edtech add-ons for Google Classroom.

Flutter

• Now available: Learn about fixes, enhancements, and community-requested features in Flutter 3.3.
  
• Try out Wonderous, a beautiful, interactive, and performant mobile app built in Flutter.
  
• Read about the COVID 19 tracking app by Vietnamese student developers, one of the top three projects at the Global Solutions Challenge.

ML / AI

• Learn how to train a pose classification model using MoveNet and TensorFlow Lite.
  
• Watch a community demo of a web-based solution for 3D MRI brain segmentation.
  
• Discover how Roboflow enables thousands of developers to use computer vision with TensorFlow.js.
  
• Meet the researchers behind Google’s latest and most advanced language model, PaLM.
  
• Learn how Google combined PaLM with the capabilities of a helper robot to develop PaLM-SayCan, a robotics system that can complete complex tasks using language.

AR / VR

• Explore the newly released Terrain anchors on ARCore – create anchors using only latitude and longitude data and get accurate altitude values using Google Maps terrain model.
  
• Follow ARCore on Twitter to get the latest updates on Google AR and VR.
  
• Learn how to use ARCore APIs to build location-based AR experiences at world scale.

Web

• Try out some new web.dev patterns to kick start your UI and UX.
  
• Discover the features that landed in stable and beta web browsers during July 2022.
  
• Check out what's new in DevTools for Chrome 105.
  
• Read more about two highly-requested features for responsive interfaces that landed in Chromium 105.
  
• See how GoDaddy improved their Core Web Vitals for their websites.

Developer Community / BIPOC Partner Highlights

• Meet  the third Google for Startups Accelerator: Women Founders cohort - 12 North American startups solve complex technical challenges.
• Check out the 12 startups who make up the latest Google for Startups Accelerator: Black Founders cohort.
• Register for Founder Fridays on September 9 to learn best practices for designing experiences with ML/AI.
• Learn how to apply to the Google Developer Experts and Women Techmakers Ambassador programs in 60 seconds.
  
• Hone your skills at Kick Start on September 18, a coding challenge by Google.
  
• Submit open source projects or view the latest resources to build apps in the Google Dev Library.