Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 18:51:57 +0000
<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="text-align: right;"></div> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: right; margin-left: 1em; text-align: right;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ifS8s-92yag/XC4bwxwVA4I/AAAAAAAAGp8/lz7SObu9OqATiPAR6K9oCe-4lL0MimNmACLcBGAs/s1600/IMG_20181212_151504.jpg" style="clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"> <img border="0" height="202" src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ifS8s-92yag/XC4bwxwVA4I/AAAAAAAAGp8/lz7SObu9OqATiPAR6K9oCe-4lL0MimNmACLcBGAs/s320/IMG_20181212_151504.jpg" width="320" /></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"> <strike>Tor,</strike> Romain, Sumir, Ian, and Chet pose for a candid picture<br /> far <span style="font-size: 12.8px;">from the recording studio, when they finally realized </span><br /> <span style="font-size: 12.8px;">they'd forgotten </span><span style="font-size: 12.8px;">to take a picture in the studio earlier.</span><br /> <span style="font-size: 12.8px;">You'd think they'd </span><span style="font-size: 12.8px;">have this process nailed by now, </span><br /> <span style="font-size: 12.8px;">wouldn't you? </span><span style="font-size: 12.8px;">I mean, 106 episodes; it's not like</span><br /> <span style="font-size: 12.8px;">it's new and all. </span><span style="font-size: 12.8px;">Honestly, what level of </span><span style="font-size: 12.8px;">professionalism</span><br /> <span style="font-size: 12.8px;">are we </span><span style="font-size: 12.8px;">paying for here with this free service?</span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div style="text-align: right;"></div> Romain and Chet talk with Sumir Kataria and Ian Lake about the latest developments in the new WorkManager and Navigation architecture components. WorkManager is now in beta and Navigation should be in beta Real Soon Now.<br /> <br /> Alpha? Beta? Are these all Greek to you? We try to de-mystify this naming convention and talk about how we see development and release of architecture components in general.<br /> <br /> Subscribe to the <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/blogspot/AndroidDevelopersBackstage" target="_blank">podcast feed</a> or download the <a href="https://storage.googleapis.com/androiddevelopers/android_developers_backstage/ADB%20106%20WorkManager%20and%20Navigation.mp3" target="_blank">audio file</a> directly.<br /> <br /> <br /> <b>Links</b>:<br /> <div><a href="https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/architecture/workmanager/"> WorkManager</a><br /> <a href="https://developer.android.com/topic/libraries/architecture/navigation/"> Navigation</a><br /> <b><br /></b><b>Sumir</b>: <a href="https://twitter.com/SumirKodes">@SumirKodes</a><br /> <b>Ian</b>: <a href="https://twitter.com/ianhlake">@ianhlake</a><br /> <b>Romain</b>: <a href="http://twitter.com/romainguy" target="_blank">@romainguy</a><br /> <b>Tor</b>: <a href="https://twitter.com/tornorbye" target="_blank">@tornorbye</a><br /> <b>Chet</b>: <a href="https://twitter.com/chethaase" target="_blank">@chethaase</a><br /> <br /></div> <i>Thanks to continued tolerance and support by our audio engineer, Bryan Gordon.</i><br /> <br /></div> <img alt="" height="1" src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/AndroidDevelopersBackstage/~4/TuCyeQL-Abc" width="1" />