Top Moments from Previous Samsung Developer Conferences
Today we feature top moments from the main stage keynotes as well as other special events.
Adobe MAX 2020: Highlights for Designers
Zooming In/Out in Samsung DeX Mode
Samsung DeX offers a PC-like experience for a phone app. This blog explains how the mouse wheel up/down action can be used to implement the pinch zoom in/out action in a DeX-compatible app.
Take your Ethereum Dapp to Galaxy Devices Around the World
Learn how to easily transform your Ethereum Web Dapp into a fully functional Android App using Samsung Blockchain Platform SDK.
HTML and Templates & JavaScript Template Literals
HTML in the Web is often made of reusable components, composed by templates, making it convenient to edit the different parts that make up a website. There are many templating languages used in the web such as handlebars, Pug, Vue and JSX; these are primarily used for composing HTML. Modern JavaScript has templating syntax built in which can use for all kinds of purposes including composing HTML.
Joining Samsung Internet
This is my first week on the Samsung Internet team as a Developer Advocate and things still feel very surreal but 2020 has been full of (mostly bad) surprises so it’s nice to be celebrating something good and new.
Redeeming Push Notifications
You know that thing where you go to a web site then, before you can do anything, you have to acknowledge the push notification request. Do you hate that? Yeah, me too.
Samsung “Global Goals Web” Debuts
Not long ago, Samsung introduced its Global Goals partnership with the UN as a way to help fight inequality, plan to eliminate hunger and clean up the planet. The initiative, developed by a team in Samsung Research America, was a great way to discover each of the 17 goals agreed by the world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly in 2015. The app (linked below), is a great way to put your device to work for the greater good, features interesting wallpapers, information, and allows you to display ads on the lock screen to earn revenue for donations. This app is available for every Android device so you can start earning donations now (see link below).
Android Game Analysis with Arm Mobile Studio
Folding the Web: Enabling Real Responsive Design on Foldable Devices
Although new to the industry, the concept of folding devices already has plenty of iterations. Samsung, Microsoft, Motorola, Huawei and others have presented devices with folding capabilities, that allow them to expand into small tablets, compress into smaller footprints, or enable more productive multi-tasking.
Send Ether with Samsung Blockchain Platform SDK
The Samsung Blockchain Platform SDK enables Android developers to develop applications that interact with the Etherum blockchain platform.
Cómo Usar el Samsung In-App Purchase SDK en sus Juegos Creados con Unity
Aprenda a usar el SDK de compras desde Aplicaciones en sus juegos de Unity y tenga una nueva forma de monetización
Create ASTC Textures Faster With the New astcenc 2.0 Open Source Compression Tool
Adaptive Scalable Texture Compression (ASTC) is an advanced lossy texture compression format, developed by Arm and AMD and released as royalty-free open standard by the Khronos Group.
Workout, a Tizen Sample App for Monitoring Health Sensors
Farewell, Flat. Get Your Apps Ready for Galaxy Z Fold2
Learn how Flex mode, App Continuity, and Multi-Active Window impact your application.
Samsung Internet 13.0 BETA
Today we are happy to announce our latest Samsung Internet Beta which includes new features, enhancement to existing features and UI refinements. We will go through the most notable changes available with this beta, that will be hitting 13.0 stable later this year. You can download the beta here.
2020 JEJU Blockchain Hackathon
Improve Device Integration for Your Web App in Just a Few Minutes
This was a feature I had set aside an afternoon to implement but in the end it only needed a moment and made the experience significantly better.
Introducing New Xamarin.Forms Extension Libraries for Tizen
Sharpnado.Shadows, PancakeView, CardsView, and RG.Plugins.Popup Xamarin.Forms extension libraries now support Tizen.
Using the Samsung In-App Purchase SDK in your Unity Games
Learn how to use the Samsung IAP SDK in your Unity games and and have a new way to monetize them, whether it is with one-off payments or subscriptions.
Devs Doing it Right: Hitcents and ThroughLine Games
Bring your Unity Game to the Samsung Galaxy Store
Learn how to reach a new gaming audience by publishing your Unity games in Galaxy Store.
Unpacking Galaxy Unpacked: Key Takeaways for Developers and Designers (Aug 2020)
Using Node Modules in Deno
Using Node Modules in Deno
Identifying Memory Leaks with dotnet-dump and dotnet-gcdump
Learn how to monitor memory usage of a Tizen .NET application and identify possible memory leaks using dotnet-dump and dotnet-gcdump.
Making a useful ‘offline’ page for your web app.
In ideal conditions the user will always maintain a good connection to the web but things are seldom ideal. Fortunately since we’re been building a web app we have a service worker which has the capability of caching network responses.
Finding Performance Bottlenecks with dotnet-trace
Learn how to profile a Tizen .NET application during startup to identify major performance issues using dotnet-trace.
Installing .NET Diagnostic Tools on Tizen Devices
Tizen 5.5 supports a new sdb shell CLI command called dotnet, used for advanced testing and debugging scenarios.
Adding Augmented Reality to your Websites
Last week we told you about our latest Beta, 12.1, which offers a host of quality-of-life improvements for end users. We’re also really glad to announce that with this beta we are also shipping modules for the WebXR Device API that enable Augmented Reality (AR) content to be built right in the browser: including the “hit test” module. Hit testing allows you to detect the position of the real world at a single point on the screen which can be used correctly position virtual objects in the real world.
Samsung Habla Español: Desarrollo de Aplicaciones con Tizen
Features of the Samsung Developers Portal that You Might've Missed
Learn more about the Samsung Developers Portal.
Best of Galaxy Store Awards 2019 Winner: Alexandr Kovalev Designs a Beautiful Summer Vacation
We continue to celebrate the top performing apps in creativity, quality, design, and innovation, as we interview winners of our Best of Galaxy Store Awards. Today, we're talking with Alexandr Kovalev about how he creates dials (watch faces) for the Galaxy Watch.
Get Answers on the Go with DiscourseHub
Use the DiscourseHub mobile app to connect to the Samsung Developers forum from your mobile device.
Samsung Internet 12.1
One benefit of using Samsung Internet is regular updates to improve your browsing experience. Samsung Internet 12.1 focuses on improving the experience on specific devices and improving the tab bar and tab switcher.
Asynchronous Coding Concepts for Tizen .NET Applications
Asynchronous coding is essential for writing responsive and efficient programs. This article explains a few basic concepts of asynchronous coding in C# and some common practices in Tizen applications.
Test Your Watch Face on Real Devices in Remote Test Lab
If you are a watch face designer and want to distribute your watch face, it is highly recommended that you test your watch face on a real device before publishing it.
Tizen Tidbits: Reviewing More UI Samples
This video will review the heart rate monitor and the Tizen Advanced UI samples.
Tizen Tidbits: Working with Sensors and the Heart Rate Monitor
This hands-on video will show you how to work with the wearable device sensors.
Best of Galaxy Store Awards 2019 Winner: Get Outside with Niantic Labs' Greg Borrud
We continue to interview winners of our Best of Galaxy Store Awards. Today, we're talking about games that take players out of their homes and into the real world.
Top Tips for Galaxy Store Badge Users
Congrats! You've published your app on the Galaxy Store. Now it's time to let the world know with a Galaxy Store badge.
Enable Water Lock Mode in Galaxy Watch Using Tizen Web App
Water lock mode was introduced on the Galaxy Watch to prevent accidental touches and wake-up gestures on your screen while swimming. And the thrilling news for developers is that you can enable Water lock mode directly from your app.
Introducing the New SmartThings Core SDK for JavaScript.
The new SmartThings Core SDK for JavaScript is now available as a developer preview.
Announcing Tizen Template Studio
We are pleased to announce the beta release of Tizen Template Studio! Tizen Template Studio is a Visual Studio 2019 Extension that uses a wizard to generate templates and help you create a Tizen .NET app.
Avoid Common Mistakes When Using the S Pen Remote SDK
You can use the S Pen Remote SDK to map S Pen actions and gestures to features in your application. Learn how to avoid common mistakes when using this SDK.
Game Development Live Chat Replay
In this Live Chat, we talked about game development with Samsung technologies.
Take Your TRON Dapp to Galaxy Devices Around the World
Reach more people with your decentralized application (Dapp) by using the Samsung Blockchain Platform SDK
Tizen Tidbits: Introducción a Tizen
Esta publicación te dará la información básica para el desarrollo de aplicaciones con Tizen.
Samsung Habla Español
No pierdas la oportunidad de conectar con otros desarrolladores hispanohablantes en Samsung.
Tizen Tidbits: Using JavaScript to Change your App’s Appearance
Learn how to modify the appearance of your Tizen web app using JavaScript.
Best of Galaxy Store Awards 2019 Winner: Matteo Dini on Building a Successful Brand
Interview with Best of Galaxy Store Awards 2019 Winner Matteo Dini
Tizen Tidbits: Page Navigation with Tizen Advanced UI
Learn how to move through different pages in your Tizen web app.
Tizen Tidbits: Adding Images to Your Tizen Web App
This short video will show you how to add images to your Tizen web app.
Tizen Tidbits: Intro to TAU (Tizen Advanced UI)
Learn how to use the Tizen Advanced UI Library in your web apps.
Tizen Tidbits: Changing the Style of Your App
In this video, we modify the style of our web application in Tizen Studio to fit the correct dimensions of the Galaxy Watch screen.
Tizen Tidbits: First Steps with Tizen Studio
This tutorial is focused on taking you through the first steps of creating a new application in Tizen Studio.
Tizen Tidbits: Intro to Tizen Development
In a short video, you will see the basics of Tizen development and the different options available to start creating your own apps.
Best of Galaxy Store Awards 2019 Winner: Nanobit on Building Successful Games
Interview with Best of Galaxy Store Awards 2019 Winner Nanobit on the success of Hollywood Story, chosen as "Best Choose Your Own Adventure Game"
Coming to You from the Heart of Silicon Valley, the Inaugural Samsung Developer Podcast
We're excited to announce the launch of the Samsung Developers podcast - POW!
Galaxy Watch Face: Try and Buy
Galaxy Watch Studio (GWS) has a feature, called trial periods, that lets a user try out your watch face before buying it.
Managing Images for Localization in Tizen .NET Applications
This post explains how to localize image in Tizen .NET applications.
Virtual Reality, WebXR, and Samsung Internet
A major update for VR and the Web
Managing Strings for Localization in Tizen .NET Applications
This post explains how to localize text in Tizen .NET applications.
Best of Galaxy Store Awards 2019 Winner: David Brittain of TopHatch on Adapting to Different Input Methods and Screen Sizes
Recognized for “Best Creative App” in our Best of Galaxy Store Awards 2019 is Concepts by TopHatch. TopHatch empowers creative people with design tools that simplify the creative process with smarter, more intuitive technology.
PWA Series: ? Discovery and Interview of Nick from makemeacocktail.com
Samsung Internet cares a lot about Progressive Web Apps (PWAs), which is why we decided to feature some awesome PWAs that we found online.
Galaxy Emulator Skin: What’s New in Version 2.0?
Accelerate Your Neural Network with the Samsung Neural SDK
Introducing the Samsung Neural SDK for developers
Best of Galaxy Store Awards 2019 Winner: John Shih's Journey from Industrial Designer to Best Indie Themes Designer
Style your Buttons using Tizen .NET
Buttons have become an inevitable part of application development. Thanks to Xamarin.Forms, we can easily make buttons in XAML or code
Tizen Tidbits: How to Deploy your Tizen App on a Device
In the latest video in the Tizen Tidbits series, we will demonstrate how to take your Tizen App and deploy it on a wearable device.
You'll Flip Over the New Galaxy Devices in the Remote Test Lab
The Galaxy S20 series and the Galaxy Z Flip are now available in the Remote Test Lab.
Best of Galaxy Store Awards 2019 Winner: iGear Radio, Best Watch App
We continue to celebrate the top performing apps in creativity, quality, design, and innovation who were winners of our Best of Galaxy Store Awards. Next in our blog series, we feature iGear Radio, winner of Best Watch App for 2019.
Using Xamarin.Forms SwipeView on Galaxy Watch
he new experimental SwipeView control is added in the Xamarin.Forms 4.4 release. SwipeView is a container control that wraps any of your controls and makes them swipeable.
Tizen Tidbits: Your First Tizen Web Application
In the latest installment of the Tizen Tidbits series, we will be covering the code basics to create your first Tizen web application.
Best of Galaxy Store Awards 2019 Winner: Gabor Gyarmati of Sonic Forces on Multiplayer Game Dev and Emerging Technologies
We celebrate the year's top performing apps in creativity, quality, design, and innovation at our Best of Galaxy Store Awards. Next in our blog series, we feature Sonic Forces, winner of Best Adventure Game.
Using Xamarin.Form Shell on Galaxy Watch
Shell is a container for an application, added as a major feature to Xamarin.Forms 4.0.0.
International Women’s Day: Highlighting Resources for Female Developers
International Women's Day provides an important opportunity to celebrate women's achievements while calling for greater equality. To support and strengthen gender equality in the developer community – and tech in general – here’s a round up of some of our favorite initiatives that support women in the space. Online communitie
Best of Galaxy Store Awards 2019 Winner: Rosetta Stone Shares How to Build Apps That Stand Out From the Crowd
We continue the Best of Galaxy Store Awards 2019 series with Rosetta Stone, winner of the Best Made for Samsung App with Rosetta Stone for Samsung 1:1 Video Tutoring.
Tizen Tidbits: Installing the Visual Studio Tizen Extension on a Mac
Assembly Loading Problem in Tizen .NET Applications
Unpacking Galaxy Unpacked: This One Doesn't Just Go to Eleven
On Tuesday, Febuary 11th, Galaxy Unpacked occurred at the Palace of the Fine Arts in San Francisco. Read more about the Galaxy S20 and the Galaxy Z Flip.
Tizen Tidbits: Tizen .NET Development Overview
Best of Galaxy Store Awards 2019 Winner: Cogul Planet Focuses on Design and Readability to Create Successful Theme Designs
Our Best of Galaxy Store Awards series highlights publishers who won awards at our second annual Best of Galaxy Store Awards ceremony. Next in our series, we sat down with Cogul Planet, the winners of not one, but two awards: Best Themes Brand Collaboration and Best Themes Designer (Big Brand).
How to Become a Samsung Mobile UI Themes Designer
Optimize Address Fetching in the Samsung Blockchain Keystore SDK with Seed Hash
Using a Custom Font In Your Xamarin.Forms Tizen Application
Add Your Watch Face Design to Smart Lifestyle Photos!
Add Your Watch Face Design To Smart Lifestyle Photos!
New Year, New Portal
Tizen Tidbits: Using the Emulator in Tizen Studio
Current Web on Galaxy Fold
How to make sure your website looks great on the Galaxy Fold
Best of Galaxy Store Awards 2019 Winner: Vienna Studios' Tomas Joscak Speaks to Blending Design and Technology to Become a Top Galaxy Store Seller
New Year, New Internet Goals ?
Tizen Tidbits: How to Duplicate Projects in Tizen Studio
Add Timely Texts to Your Galaxy Watch Designs using Custom Complications
Grabbing Hardware Key Events in Tizen
Tizen Tidbits: How to Use Sample Projects in Tizen Studio
Bixby Takes Center Stage at Project Voice
The Connected Home Industry is Coming Together
Tizen Tidbits: How to Use Project Templates to Create Applications in Tizen Studio
Create Jaw-Dropping Social Media Visuals with Our New Galaxy Store Social Media Kit
How to Add Watch Face Features Using Tizen Web
How to Add Watch Face Features Using Tizen Web