Evolution of notifications - tips & tricks
summary
Covers the evolution of Android notifications across platform versions from UX and design perspectives, explains proper notification practices using concepts like category, relevance and legitimacy, and presents tips and tricks — including multi-device management, triggering strategies and lesser-known framework APIs — to better match notifications to user needs.
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- 0:00Start
- 1:32Awareness
- 1:44Quick access and actions!
- 9:26Disruptions through the day
- 10:26Info forgotten Bad timing
- 11:36Categorize
- 14:20Procrastination Non-urgent & Fun
- 16:282 main principles to evaluate a notification
- 19:45Triggering
- 20:40Local events (e.g. downloads, updates, posting a tweet)
- 21:04Scheduled Alarm Manager
- 26:56Realtime Push notifications: GCH & Firebase
- 27:55Snooze
- 28:21Time-out
- 29:44RemoteViews Run in another process
- 30:39Avoid RemoteViews Prefer default styling or span
- 34:39Be patient Wait for the content
- 35:54Think VIP Help Android to order
- 36:51Think multi-devices Synchronize notifications
- 37:15Conclusion
- 41:52Android Makers
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