How to Build Android Apps for Cars
summary
Android Auto runs from the phone and already reaches 50+ million cars in 36 markets while Android Automotive OS runs in-vehicle so no phone is required and gives deeper control. The talk shows concrete tooling: an adapter framework that renders templates across screen sizes, Assistant voice integration, media app steps (architecture, icons, grids/lists, custom actions), in-car sign‑in options (Bluetooth, PIN) with sign‑in disabled while driving, and a sample UAMP on GitHub.
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chapters (6)
- 0:00Introduction to Android for Cars
- 1:57Android Auto vs Automotive OS
- 4:28Designing for Driving Safety
- 8:01Building Media Apps for Cars
- 11:37Development for Automotive OS
- 13:44Q&A and Resources
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