Driving innovation with Android Automotive and CarPlay
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Explore the cutting edge of Android Automotive and CarPlay integration with real-world insights from seasoned Android and iOS engineers and industry experts.
Are you ready to explore the latest in in-vehicle infotainment? Join us at the newest Android meetup in Ljubljana, where we’ll unpack the Android Automotive framework, highlighting its unique capabilities in navigation, voice control, and app accessibility. Get hands-on knowledge from experts who will share practical advice on the challenges and techniques of integrating CarPlay and Android Automotive. Whether you’re a developer or simply an automotive tech enthusiast, this event is your chance to connect and expand your skills in this dynamic, evolving field.
Starting your journey with Android Automotive basics
Tim Draksler
Android Engineer, Infinum
Tim is an Android engineer with over two years of professional Android experience, backed by a background in full-stack development. His combined skills help him understand and tackle both front and back-end challenges effectively. When he’s not working, Tim loves spending time in nature to unplug and recharge.
In this lecture, Tim will:
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Provide an introduction to Android Automotive, covering its key features and capabilities
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Discuss the unique aspects and challenges of developing for this platform
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Demonstrate the automotive emulator along with a sample application
Navigating CarPlay for a smoother drive
Krešimir Valjevac
iOS Team Director, Infinum
Krešimir is an iOS engineer and team director with eight years of experience in iOS and two years of experience in C# and Java. He enjoys talking about anything software-related, ranging from architectures to smaller tidbits about the ecosystem. In his free time, he enjoys fiddling with all kinds of tech and playing a good game.
In this lecture, Krešimir will:
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Discuss the basics of CarPlay for iOS
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Explain the role of templates and OEM aspects in CarPlay apps
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Showcase the existing CarPlay apps (created with and without templates) and display them in a simulator
