Another Awesome for those who are searching for a “study guide” for mobile development. You can find interesting posts, tools, plugins, open-source apps, and everything that may help to develop more and better mobile software.

General

• Network Bands for each country : shows which band is available on each country.

Tools

• Adobe color : helps to define colors pallete for our apps.

• Material Design Color Generator : let you create the full pallete from a single color in hexa, rgb, etc…

Android

Style Guides

• Futurice - best practices : Cool updated list of great practices to follow.

Tools

• Android Demo mode : change status bar items for screenshots like wifi at full level.

• Vysor beta 1: Mirror (clickable) the device screen into chrome, helpful for meetings on hangout/hero or something.

Android studio plugins

• Adb-Idea 1: Helps you to reset app data, uninstall app, and others from android studio and other

• Material design icon generator : helps you to import drawables for each size from the material icon source into android studio with defined size and color.

• Android Parcelable code generator from charmas guy: generate all the needed code for a class to be parcelable.

• Idea Multimarkdown: see md/markdown files beautiful, helpful for the project readme.

• QAPlug: integration with findbugs, PMD and checkstyle inside android studio.

How many devices have which OS (dashboard/stats)

1. Google Play: Google play dashboard.

2. AppBrain : AppBrain dashboard.

Courses

• Free/paid - OFFICIAL GOOGLE - Udacity : Google android official courses and nanodegree.

• Free - OFFICIAL free google courses : Base site for android training.

• Free - OFFICIAL Google Analytics for Mobile apps - Google FREE: Google analytics academy.

• Free - Google Developers Channel youtube list of videos from google.

• Free - Android Developers : youtube list of cool videos.

• Free - Ray Wenderlich : they do android tutorials too :O.

• Free - Codepath Android Wiki: guides for android dev from codepath guys.

• Free - New Circle Courses: New circle courses for android.

• Paid - Udemy - Android Lollipop complete development 1: Tim Buchalka android course.

• danielgomezrico youtube android list: selected list of videos to learn android from a lot of places.

• Material Design Tutorial Playlist: material design youtube list.

Conferences (travel and learn!)

• Google IO Conference 1: Google IO.

• Big Android BBQ: Google Big Android BBQ.

• DroidCon Conference: DroidCon.

• NYC DroidCon 2014 Videos: NYC DroidCon 2014.

• NYC DroidCon 2015 Videos: NYC DroidCon 2015.

• Devoxx Conference: Devoxx.

• BigNerdRanch Bootcamp: BigNerdRach bootcamp.

• AnDevCon Conference: AnDevCon.

• Mobile Web Dev Conference: Mobile Web Dev (node js?).

• New Circle Android Bootmap: new circle bootcamp.

• GDG DevFests

Books

• Android-Development-Patterns-Professional-Developers 1: list of patterns for android development.

• The big nerd ranch guide v1: Cool guide to learn the basics of every spec on android.

• JavaRX Essentials: Cool book to learn the cool javaRX.

• Async Android: Async usages for Android.

• Retrofit love working with apis on android: Learn all about Retrofit.

Cool posts

• Understanding Android Naming Conventions: explains the idea behind each basic class of android framework to avoid confusions.

• Clean Architecture: one way to architect your apps.

• Enable Lollipop colors/icon for chrome: you can add colors and icon to chrome bar to make you site beautiful and theme based on mobile.

• Install Google Apps into Genymotion Emulator: how to install google services into genymotion emulators.

• Design for Pre lollipop -compat: guide to setup project to use app compat.

• Material design checklist: are you using all material design things?.

• Materialize your app - Antonio Leiva: Antonio leiva post about how to materialize your app.

• Material Design Colors Explanation: learn how to use colors with material design ideas in youtube.

• Material animations shared elements AppCompat - Antonio Leiva: how animate views between activities!.

• CodePath - Lollipop Animations: add lollipop animations to your app.

• Why use volley: cool explanation volley (wow).

• Make Apps Beautiful: Video to make the apps see beatiful.

• Image load - Glide vs Picasso?: Comparation from image loading images.

• Which android http library to use: cool explanation for http requests and libraries.

• Activity launch modes: launch modes explanation.

• AutocompleteTextView examples (including address autocomplete): autotomplete address, accounts and more to copy and paste.

• 6 Things I wish I knew before I wrote my first app 1: base concepts to learn and avoid performance problems.

• Android performance - Omertsimsek: because performance matterns there are cool slides about.

• Elminating code overhead - Square 2015: Android performance ideas to use from Jacke Warthon.

• Espresso 2.0 presentation: Testing with espresso 2.0.idcon-whats-new-in-android-testing-2015-jos-alcrreca): how to test!.

• Espresso tests “architecture”: give ideas about how to write tests in a clean and structured way (tests are code at the end… someone will maintain them).

• Improving UX through performance: explain which libraries they use to get images, improve performance on networking and memory management :).

• Task and document api: explains how android manage activities and tasks.

• GCM to optimize battery: clear explanation for GCM use to do requests and save battery.

Open Source Apps

• DuckDuckGo: The DuckDuckGo Android App.

• Google IO 2014 compat example: Google IO app from 2014!.

• Open libra - Material Design Showcase 1: Cool material design example.

• WallSplash - Material Design Showcase: wallpaper app but don´t have the last code. :(.

• Material Animation Samples: some material design examples.

• Sunshine 1: app developed on the Udacity course Developing Android Apps

Tips

• Wireless debug: how to develop without connect your device through USB.

Tools

• Image optim 1: Make your assets smaller. #brew cask install imageoptim.

• Density Converter: helps to see values for each density.

• Android Asset Studio: Assets management.

• Material Palette: helps to define colors on material design interfaces.

• Material Design Icons: list of cool icons.

• Device sizes: check screen size for each device.

• Alfi: Dependencies version with terminal.

• Vysor 1: Cast the screen of any device to computer.

Apps for developersma

• Android - Material: see the material palette on your device.

• Android - Clean Status Bar put a fake clean status bar for google play screenshots.

• Mac - Android Tool: easy take iOS and Android screenshots.

• Release android library plugin for bintray: gradle plugin to release your libraries to bintray (and jcenter).

• Bluestacks: android on desktop. parse, google services (Already installed) and fabric works on it.

• R.tools: app that let you see and change device configurations.

• Pixocolor: see any color pixel on your screen.

• Texpand: text shortcuts, helpful to add users and pwd or other text you write always into there.

Awesomes (categorized list of awesome links)

• Android community: list of videos.

• android-blogs: List with blogs about Android.

• Android libs: simple list of avialable libs.

• Libtastic: Discover top Android libraries based on their popularity in high-ranking apps.

• Android Arsenal: list of available open libs with GUI, comments and so on.

• Github - snowdream awesome: Categorized awesome.

• Github - wasabeef awesome ui: Categorized awesome.

• Github - JStumpp awesome: Categorized awesome.

• Codepath - Must have libraries 1: Cool guide about base libs for every project.

• Android performance: help you to learn about how to add performance boost.

#iOS

Tools

• iOS Console: cool console outside of xcode to see logs:D.

Open Source Projects

• LeetCode Solutions 2: list of cool swift examples.

• DuckDuckGo 1: The DuckDuckGo iOS app.

How many devices have which OS (dashboard/stats)

1. iOS: Official apple stats.

2. Wikipedia devices and versions: wikipedia stats.

Conferences

• Pragma Conference: iOS & OS X Developers Conference.

Tips

• Screen mirror iOS: mirror your device wireless to any computer (can be windows).

Training

• NSScreencast 1: cool list of videos to learn iOS development.

• Raywenderlich: BEST resource to learn iOS.

• NSHipster: another cool list of videos from AFNetworking guys.

• Tutorials 1 1

• Codepath ios Wiki 1: codepath guys have iOS guides too.

Tutorials

• Swift guard statement: shows how to use guard in a cool way to have a cleaner code than if else.

• Route 85 - Google developers teach iOS 1: learn from google guys cool iOS tips.

• Functional swift 1: youtube video to learn cool things about functional swift.

Some Libraries

• OHHTTPStubs: mock/stub every url response to your http library for testing (dont need to add code to alamofire or afnetworking).

• AFNetworking: obj-c http client for requests.

• RBStoryboardLink: decompose into multiple storyboards the application and avoid merge problems.

• SwiftyJSON: json parser. (default JSON parser is ultra hiper verbose).

• MBProgressHUD: used to show loading messages.

• PonyDebugger: use web developer console to track HTTP requests.

Xcode Plugins

A cool plugin manager is Alcatraz. From it you can install:

• Blacklight: highlight actual line.

• Fuzzy Autocomplete: improve Xcode autocomplete!.

• XToDo: TODO and FIX list helper.

• SuggestedColors: it helps with app colors in storyboard, define the app colors inside a plist and then see them by name on storyboard color picker.

Awesomes (categorized list of awesome links)

• Wolg - Awesome swift: Cool awesome for iOS and swift.

• Matteocrippa - Awesome swift 1: Cool awesome for iOS and swift.

• Vzousa - awesome-ios: Cool awesome for iOS and swift.

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