Bootstrapping Multiplatform Development and Android Wear
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Summarizes recent Android Wear (Wear OS) updates that reduce background wakeups and improve standby battery life, then gives concrete steps for bootstrapping a multiplatform project using Kotlin Multiplatform and Gradle composite builds. Describes interop patterns for Wear OS Tiles and complications, building a companion phone app, a prototype watchface and sync layer, moving roughly 70–90% of business logic into a shared module, and reports measured battery and sync-latency results from real devices.
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chapters (7)
- 0:00Multiplatform intro
- 4:57Android Wear choice
- 16:18Android Wear setup
- 26:05Multiplatform challenges
- 33:04Android Wear demo
- 41:10Cross-platform best practices
- 47:26Q&A
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