{"id":2983,"date":"2022-12-29T12:00:06","date_gmt":"2022-12-29T20:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/surface-duo\/?p=2983"},"modified":"2024-01-18T09:15:07","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T17:15:07","slug":"2022-year-in-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/surface-duo\/2022-year-in-review\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 year in review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Hello Android developers,\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Since 2022 was a year busy with conferences, here&#8217;s a recap of the many places you could learn more about foldable and large screen development across the world (and online) last year.\n<\/p>\n<h2>Google I\/O<\/h2>\n<p>\n  The first big event of 2022 was <a href=\"https:\/\/io.google\/2022\/program\/\">Google I\/O<\/a> in May. You can check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/surface-duo\/google-io-2022-foldable-recap\/\"><strong>foldable highlights<\/strong><\/a> or watch this recap:\n<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CWTm0ccfZe4\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\n  Another announcement at Google I\/O was <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/surface-duo\/flutter-3-foldable\/\"><strong>Flutter 3<\/strong><\/a> which included foldable support. Details are available in our <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/dual-screen\/flutter\/\">docs<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/microsoft\/surface-duo-sdk-samples-flutter\">samples<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<h2>Microsoft Build<\/h2>\n<p>\n  May also saw the team sharing details on how to do <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/surface-duo\/surface-at-microsoft-build-2022\/\"><strong>automated testing with foldable apps<\/strong><\/a> at Microsoft Build.\n<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eWbYPDhmfYQ\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\n  There was plenty of other developer-focused content from Azure and the .NET team, including the <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/dotnet\/introducing-dotnet-maui-one-codebase-many-platforms\/\">stable release of .NET MAUI<\/a>!\n<\/p>\n<h2>droidcon SF<\/h2>\n<p>\n  Our first in-person conference this year was <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/surface-duo\/droidcon-2022\/%22\">droidcon San Francisco<\/a> in June. We presented a session on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.droidcon.com\/2022\/06\/28\/foldable-meet-compose\/\">building foldable apps with Compose<\/a>, and met plenty of developers at our booth (eerily quiet in this photo):\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"743\" height=\"557\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/surface-duo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/12\/a-picture-containing-text-desk-description-autom.jpeg\" class=\"wp-image-2986\" alt=\"Microsoft Surface Duo booth at droidcon SF\" srcset=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/surface-duo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/12\/a-picture-containing-text-desk-description-autom.jpeg 743w, https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/surface-duo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/12\/a-picture-containing-text-desk-description-autom-300x225.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 743px) 100vw, 743px\" \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  We also joined the <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/KUllle-JyXU\">Samsung Developers Podcast<\/a> for a foldable app discussion!\n<\/p>\n<h2>droidcon Berlin<\/h2>\n<p>\n  August brought the team to Berlin for another <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/surface-duo\/droidcon-berlin-2022\/\">droidcon event<\/a>! You can watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.droidcon.com\/2022\/08\/02\/the-age-of-large-screen-foldables\/\">The Age of Large Screens and Foldables<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.droidcon.com\/2022\/08\/01\/android-at-scale\/\">Android at Scale panel<\/a> online. droidcon Berlin 2022 was even bigger and better than last year, and the team had a lot of fun (as you can see in this photo):\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"472\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/surface-duo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/12\/a-person-and-person-at-a-podium-description-autom.png\" class=\"wp-image-2987\" alt=\"Microsoft Surface Duo booth at droidcon Berlin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/surface-duo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/12\/a-person-and-person-at-a-podium-description-autom.png 800w, https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/surface-duo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/12\/a-person-and-person-at-a-podium-description-autom-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/surface-duo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2022\/12\/a-person-and-person-at-a-podium-description-autom-768x453.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\n<\/p>\n<h2>droidcon NYC<\/h2>\n<p>\n  droidcon New York kicked off September \u2013 and our team kicked off the conference with a session on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.droidcon.com\/2022\/09\/29\/large-screens-and-foldables\/\">large screen and foldable app development<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<h2>droidcon London<\/h2>\n<p>\n  In October <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/surface-duo\/droidcon-new-york-london-2022\/\">droidcon moved to London<\/a>, where we presented a session on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.droidcon.com\/2022\/11\/15\/finding-success-on-large-screens-and-foldables\/\">finding success on large screens and foldables<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<h2>Android Dev Summit<\/h2>\n<p>\n  Closing out the year, Google hosted a series of events for <a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/surface-duo\/android-dev-summit-2022\/\">Android Dev Summit<\/a> in October and November, each with a different focus:\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLWz5rJ2EKKc_L3n1j4ajHjJ6QccFUvW1u\">Modern Android Development<\/a> \n  <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RNprUxOGUUw&amp;list=PLWz5rJ2EKKc9jBnpl83LH6oZc7nFIVSRq\">Form Factors<\/a>, and \n  <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLWz5rJ2EKKc8PO99T1QQLrPAJILqxJXW6\">Platform<\/a>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n  These events included plenty of new content for designers and developers, with lots of updates to <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.android.com\/large-screens\">developer.android.com\/large-screens<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<h2>Resources and feedback<\/h2>\n<p>\n  The great thing about all these events is the content that\u2019s made available online afterwards. Click through the links above for our favorite sessions to watch (in addition to the ones we presented).\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Thanks for joining us in the Android developer community in 2022. We\u2019d love to hear your feedback on Android development for foldable and large-screen devices, either on our the\u202f<a href=\"http:\/\/aka.ms\/SurfaceDuoSDK-Feedback\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">feedback forum<\/a>\u202for via Twitter\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/surfaceduodev\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@surfaceduodev<\/a>.\u202f\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Our Twitch livestream is taking a break over the holidays, but you can view the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jWFIDm0RvDk&amp;list=PL39Ta7GR_KGHPfilayS6AC1Vd5m1Ok9Y1\">full archive on YouTube<\/a>. We look forward to seeing you online again soon!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello Android developers, Since 2022 was a year busy with conferences, here&#8217;s a recap of the many places you could learn more about foldable and large screen development across the world (and online) last year. Google I\/O The first big event of 2022 was Google I\/O in May. 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