The digest of interesting materials for the mobile developer # 206 (May 29 - June 4)

Tomorrow a new WWDC opens, but for now we are discussing Andy Rubin's new smartphone, the success of indie games, the architecture of Android applications, artificial intelligence and image recognition, work with reviews and endless ASO.

How can an indie game overtake Angry Birds?

After the phones have become smarter than many of their owners, selfies are widespread. Making your own self-portraits in any place, even the most inappropriate for this, has become a favorite occupation of social network users and, above all, Instagram. Then I got the idea to make a game based on this trend.

Realistic Realm. 1 year experience

Realm has long been known among mobile (and not only) developers. Unfortunately, there are almost no articles on this database in Runet. Let's fix this situation.
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iOS

• (+23) What is new for us in Swift 4?
• (+13) 3 ways to break Single Responsibility Principle
• (+9) Smart IDReader SDK - how to add recognition in an iOS application in 5 minutes - now on Github
• Swift Playgrounds opens up programming possibilities for robots, drones and musical instruments.
• Revenues of developers in the App Store exceeded 70 billion US dollars
• How to make a Table View with collapsing cells Collapsible Sections
• Broken App Store
• Testing UI for iOS
• Notifications at a suitable time using the Set SDK
• FanMenu: FAB with circular menu
• SwiftKotlin: Swift to Kotlin code converter
• SplitViewDragAndDrop: simple drag and drop between applications
• QueryGenie: creating and executing secure queries to the database on Swift
• TinyCrayon: masks and cut out objects for photos

Android

• (+17) New architecture of Android applications - we try in practice
• (+12) Recipes for Android: Scroll-To-Dismiss Activity
• Adenda: push notification of a new generation for Android
• Podcast Podlodka # 12: Android Architecture
• Android Dev Podcast. Release 34. Impressions of Google I / O
• Exploring the new Android Architecture Components library
• Google I / O 2017: 8 important findings for Android developers
• Android View State Storage Secret
• Beautiful animation using Android ConstraintLayout
• Home surveillance on the Raspberry Pi for 150 lines of code
• Using Gradle Kotlin Script for Android
• Exam for a certified Android developer
• My findings from I / O 2017
• Android: intent guide
• Presento: cross-platform presentation management
• Konfetti: Confetti Show
• Swipe-Button: a button with a swipe

Development

• (+13) Analysis of changes in the game
• (+13) Microsoft Graph for developers
• (+10) Playing with emotions: Microsoft Cognitive Services + Unity
• (+7) Deploy mobile software using Microsoft devops pipeline
• (+6) Kotlin and Swift. New era in mobile development?
• (+5) Must-Have: 20 gaming assets for the designer and artist
• Job Interview Developer's Guide
• 10 reasons why your business needs progressive web applications
• How to make your own actions for Google Home using API.AI
• Responsive UI in React Native
• Flutter for cross-platform mobile development
• Video UIKonf 2017

Analytics, marketing and monetization

• (+5) Co-marketing as a way to monetize mobile applications
• (+4) Trend of May: spinners simulators
• (+3) How to work with reviews in the App Store (and with negative ones too)
• Online Trends 2017
• Why you should hire a head of sales
• User retention is not directly related to the profitability of the game.
• Yandex opens Zen for publishers
• Cross promotions on the Internet: reasons for use and tools for
• My App Store Optimization Stack

Devices and IoT

• (+18) Routers, attack vectors and other adventures of Shurik
• (+13) “Power of IaaS”: What is the use of cloud technology in the automotive industry
• Company Andy Rubin Essential introduced its smartphone
• ARM introduced new processors with components for machine learning

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