The digest of interesting materials for the mobile developer # 181 (November 21-27)

In this digest, several virtual reality guides, bot development materials (and even a Telegram-based operating system), “suddenly” Google and Firebase refused to work with individuals in Russia (due to VAT). But the most important thing is that Microsoft released its legendary solitaire games for iOS and Android!

Beginner's Guide to VR Developers

This guide contains basic links and recommendations that can serve as a starting point for you to master VR development.

As we came up with and made our first game on Android. Part 2: Levels

We are two new mobile game developers, former classmates, graduates of Kazan Federal University, Aydar and Ed, continue the story about the development of our first game “Syncomania” on Android.

New survey “State of the Nation of Developers” by Vision Mobile

Developer Economics is the world's largest study on global trends in application economics and mobile development. And now the 12th survey for developers, which focuses on the tools for developers, their skills and fees.
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iOS

• (+25) Hedommist and closest neighbors
• (+25) Report from Moscow CocoaHeads Meetup on October 28
• (+20) The symmetric difference of opportunities of Swift and Objective-C
• (+10) Swift String Validating or simple string validation for matching criteria
• How my weekend project turned into the Best New App Store App
• How to isolate the logic of client-server interactions in an iOS application
• IOS Accessibility Guide: Getting Started
• How to use Protocols and Delegates in transitions to Swift 3
• Understanding the CardsStack Library

Android

• (+11) Rambler.Android # 4 results
• (+8) Porting an Android application to WebGL
• (+6) Jenkins for Android on a clean system and without UI
• Google Cloud Platform and Firebase stop working with individuals in Russia
• Google Play began to share user ratings: graphics, gameplay and management
• Android Dev Podcast. Graduation 22. GDE Summit, Flutter and Gradle
• Google Play Services will no longer support Android 2 and 3
• Send Google Play services 10.0
• Machine learning Mobile Vision API for Android developers
• Effective Java for Android
• ConstraintLayout Guide
• Android: draw custom View
• What's new in Android Nougat from a developer's point of view
• BlurKit: library for blurring images
• Stream Example Android: an example of a social network with pictures (Instagram equivalent)

Development

• (+31) Create the simplest VR demo with the Unreal Engine
• (+22) Native applications are doomed (part 1)
• (+21) How to make the presentation interactive
• (+19) Selection of video materials on development on Xamarin + key news Connect (); // 2016
• (+12) As we did a bot for bank "Opening"
• (+10) 10 books on UI / UX design that are worth reading.
• (+3) Technologies from the “Black Mirror”, which are already with us
• Chats of support in mobile applications: how not to and how to
• It all started with a simple paradox: Design a new Uber app.
• Real chat bots, or Telegram operating system
• Microsoft Solitaires come out on iOS and Android
• Proper product redesign process
• Single Tap Purchase: Implement Apple Pay in Hello Baby Service
• Firebase App Indexing has learned to index personal content
• Perfect code is an illusion.
• Lessons 3 months job search after programming courses
• Keyframes: Scalable, high-quality animation for mobile clients
• What UX designers can learn from Japanese video games from the 90s

Analytics, marketing and monetization

• (+69) How did you zadolbali with your alerts
• (+17) Autumn in the markets of indie games
• (+8) How to get new installations for the game? Try the meta games
• Tutela offers to monetize user data
• Unity with the help of Xiaomi will open the Chinese market for developers
• New features to promote applications from Google
• Samsung VR launched in Russia
• Google: Arabic translation increased Castle Clash revenues from the Middle East and North Africa market by 58%
• Financial reality indie development
• White Nights Moscow 2016: Unity Ads on mobile application monetization

Devices and IoT

• (+24) Ransomware for IoT is more dangerous than “traditional” malware
• (+19) Siri + Zway + Homebridge = Engine start
• The main trends in the development of consumer devices for the Internet of Things
• Microsoft will make a "perfect" mobile device

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