Adding a Backend to Your App In Android Studio

Posted by Sachin Kotwani, Google Cloud Platform teamAndroid Studio lets you easily add a cloud backend to your application, right from your IDE. A backend allows you to implement functionality such as backing up user data to the cloud, serving content to client apps, real-time interactions, sending push notifications...

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Offer Your Educational Apps On Google Play for Education

Posted by Pratip Banerji, Google Play for Education teamLast month, we announced Google Play for Education — a platform enabling developers and content providers to reach K-12 educators and students in the United States through a new Android based initiative. Google Play for Education is an extension of the Google...

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Google Play Developer 8-Step Checkup

Posted by Ellie Powers, Google Play teamGoogle Play gives you tons of options on publishing your apps and connecting with users. But as you get started with new features like beta testing and staged rollouts, it’s a good idea to do a checkup and make sure you’ve covered the basics.1. Boost your developer account...

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Bootstrap Your App's Cloud Services with Mobile Backend Starter

Posted by Brad Abrams, Product Manager, Google Cloud PlatformMany of the best mobile app experiences are powered by services in the cloud. Top Android developers such as Pulse and SongPop have long taken advantage of the convenience and scalability of Google's cloud platform in their businesses. Now with the...

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