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droidcon webinar recap

Cesar ValienteSeptember 22, 2020Sep 22, 202009/22/20

Hello Android developers! Last week, Hakon and I talked about building dual-screen experiences as part of the droidcon webinar series. We were joined by Andras Nemeth from Atlassian, to talk about enhancing the Jira mobile app for dual-screen devices. You can watch the recording online: Top questions and answers ...

Surface Duo Emulator image update and open-source access to libraries

Guy MerinMay 7, 2020May 7, 202005/7/20

Hello Surface Duo developers! Today we’re excited to release a refresh to our Microsoft Surface Duo Emulator Image. It has been a few weeks since our last Surface Duo Emulator image release and the team has been very busy addressing your feedback and has added several new features and optimizations that are detailed below. What’s ...

Introducing SurfaceDuoLayout Designer Preview for Android Studio Developers

Guy MerinApril 9, 2020Apr 9, 202004/9/20

Hello Android dual-screen developers! In the March 26th blog post, we introduced the Dual Screen Layout. Figure 1: Single-screen and dual-screen layouts using SurfaceDuoLayout When using the SurfaceDuoLayout, you can implement dual-screen behavior by either using layouts or by listening for screen change events and manipulating ...

Bring your app to Surface Duo – Step 3

Guy MerinMarch 13, 2020Mar 13, 202003/13/20

Hello Surface Duo developers! In our Feb 6th blog post, we shared 3 steps to bring your app to Microsoft Surface Duo, followed by a post on step 1 and how to test your app and step 2 highlighting incremental changes to make to your app Figure 1: Steps to bring your app to Microsoft Surface Duo 1: Steps to bring your app to Microsoft ...

Bring your app to Surface Duo – Step 2

Guy MerinMarch 5, 2020Mar 5, 202003/5/20

This blogpost details Step 2 in the journey to bring your app to Surface Duo.
These will cover App resizing, Drag and drop support, how to launch intents in the adjacent screen, Multi instance/Activities support, Widgets and Pen support

The Surface Duo SDK Preview is getting an update – Feb 20,2020

Guy MerinFebruary 20, 2020Feb 20, 202002/20/20

Hello Dual Screen developers! We are proud to be part of this growing community and excited to share with you the latest on the #SurfaceDuo SDK front in these devblogs. Don’t forget to read our previous editions for additional Dev goodies, and let us know (feedback links below) on what else you would like us to cover. For today’s ...

The Surface Duo SDK Preview for developers is available

Guy MerinJanuary 31, 2020Jan 31, 202001/31/20

The Surface Duo SDK Preview for developers is available Hello awesome Android developers! This post is the first in a series designed to keep us connected with you as you build new app experiences using the Surface Duo Preview SDK for developers. Figure 1: Microsoft Surface Duo Surface Duo Developer Experience Team...

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