Android Developers Backstage: Episode 134: All Work No Play

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Welcome to Android Developers Backstage, a podcast by and for Android developers. Hosted by developers from the Android platform team, this show covers topics of interest to Android programmers, with in-depth discussions and interviews with engineers on the Android team at Google.

Episode 134: All Work No Play

Mar 20, 2020

Rahul (Work), Sumir (Manager), and Chet

In this episode, Chet talks with Sumir Kataria and Rahul Ravikumar from the Android Toolkit team about Work Manager! Tune in to learn about work manager, an AndroidX library for deferrable background work, and recent changes such as on demand initialization, new lint checks, and more!

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Relevant Talks:

Working with WorkManager, from the 2018 Android Dev Summit
WorkManager: Beyond the basics, from the 2019 Android Dev Summit

Releases & Bugs:

Recent releases
Link for filing issues: https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/new?component=409906&template=1094197

Sumir: @SumirKodes
Rahul: @tikurahul
Chet: @chethaase
Tor: @tornorbye
Romain: @romainguy

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