100% Android

September 25-26, 2017 @ Convene (46th btwn 6th & 7th), NYC

900+

Attendees

90%

Android Engineers

70+

Talks

 
 

droidcon NYC 2017 Program Committee

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Kevin Galligan

droidcon NYC CFP Organizer President, touchlab

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Corey Latislaw

Android GDE

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Mike Nakhimovich

GDE & Android Lead, The New York Times

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Andrea Falcone

Senior Software Engineer, Google/Fabric

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Giorgio Natili

droidcon Boston Organizer

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Nitya Narasimhan

Organizer @GDG NYC

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Annyce Davis

GDE & Lead Android Dev, Off Grid Electric

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Israel Ferrer Camacho

Android Engineer, Twitter

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Ty Smith

GDE & Tech Lead, Developer Platform, Uber

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Brent Watson

NYC Kotlin                            

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Lisa Wray

GDE & Android Dev, The New York Times

 

Content & programming organized by Kevin Galligan, President of touchlab.

Tickets

Say hello to the stars of the show.

Big thanks to our 2017 sponsors for making this happen.

Hands-on with Android Things

In this workshop, you will learn everything you need to know about developing IoT applications on Android Things. Using Android Studio and a developer kit, you will see how easy it is to use your Android knowledge to interact with hardware in the real world.

 
 
 
 

Party Sponsors

September 25th @ 7PM | This year's party will be hosted @ the Spotify office. Evite to come, must RSVP to attend. 

2017 Program

Monday, September 25
9:00am
Welcome
1st
9:10am
Keynote: Illegitimi non carborundum
Kathy Tafel
Meetup
1st
10:00am
Developers Are Users Too
Florina Muntenescu
Google
1st
Doo z z z z z e
Ralf Wondratschek
Evernote
2nd
Model View Intent, Embracing Reactive UI's
Yousuf Haque
3rd
O-mg what's new in Android Security?
Scott Alexander-Bown (scottyab)
Self employed
4th
10:50am
Android Architecture Round Table
Jose Alcérreca, Yiğit Boyar
Google
1st
The Art of Changing Large Software Systems in Place
Jason Sendros
Facebook
2nd
Rule Your Realm
Tom Wilson
Blue Apron
3rd
Full-Stack Kotlin
Brent Watson
Vimeo
4th
11:40am
The Road to Kotlintown
Christina Lee, Huyen Tue Dao
Pinterest
1st
View performance deep dive
Emil Sjölander, Pasquale Anatriello
Facebook
2nd
Driver Assistant Solutions with Android
Giorgio Natili
Droidcon Boston Organizer
3rd
ObjectBox - a fresh start for object persistence
Markus Junginger
ObjectBox
4th
12:30pm
Lunch
1:30pm
The Resurgence of SQL
Alec Strong, Jake Wharton
Square, Inc.
1st
Seeing is Believing: Mobile Vision API Deep Dive
Moyinoluwa Adeyemi
Off Grid Electric
2nd
Getting to 100% Kotlin: A practical guide
Dan Kim
Basecamp
3rd
2:20pm
How Espresso Works
Michael Bailey
American Express
1st
Building Camera Features in a Snap
Matt Precious
Square, Inc.
2nd
Stricter StrictMode
Kurt Nelson
Google
3rd
Advanced Networking with RxJava + Retrofit
Stephen D'Amico
SeatGeek
4th
3:10pm
Data Binding in a Kotlin World
Lisa Wray
Independent
1st
Deep Android Integrations
Ty Smith
Uber
2nd
Lint to the Finish Line
John Rodriguez
Square
3rd
Reserved: Facebook
4th
3:50pm
Comixology Prize Break
4:10pm
Becoming a master window fitter 🔧
Chris Banes
Google
1st
Advanced HTTP Mocking with WireMock
Sam Edwards
Capital One
2nd
Reactive, Clean Architecture and Android Architecture Components, a solid formula for a MVVM based architecture.
Lucia Payo
N26
3rd
Android Security, an Enterprise perspective
Daniel Quagliana
Zebra Technologies
4th
5:00pm
IoT for Android Developers
Dave Smith
Google
1st
Tech Talks for Humans
Pierre-Yves Ricau
Square
2nd
GraphQL on Android is here!
Brian Plummer, Mike Nakhimovich
NYTimes
3rd
Doppl
Kevin Galligan
Touch Lab
4th
5:50pm
Mastering Android’s App Resources
Yash Prabhu
Warner Bros. Digital Labs
1st
Lottie and the Language of Motion Design
Gabriel Peal
Airbnb
2nd
Tuesday, September 26
9:00am
No Internet? No Problem!
Moyinoluwa Adeyemi, Annyce Davis
Off Grid Electric
1st
Optimizing Dagger on Android: Developer Workflow and Runtime Performance
Ron Shapiro
Google
2nd
Model-View-Intent for Android
Benoît Quenaudon
Cybozu
3rd
Zebra
Code Lab (Hub 2)
9:50am
One for all, all for one: The Journey to Android Monorepo at Uber
Gautam Korlam
Uber
1st
Upgrading to Moshi
Eric Cochran
Pinterest
2nd
Debugging without a Stacktrace: Using Android Studio’s Performance Monitors
Andrew Orobator
7Park Data
3rd
Workshop: Learning Litho
Jason Sendros, Pasquale Anatriello
Facebook
Code Lab (Hub 2)
10:30am
Break
10:40am
 
 
 
Two Bulls
Code Lab (Hub 2)
11:00am
Vector Workflows ⿻
Nick Butcher
Google
1st
Exploring Tensor Flow on Android
Zach Westlake
Pinterest
2nd
Instant Apps + Deep Linking 101
Evan Groth
Branch Metrics
3rd
11:30am
 
 
 
Android Things
Code Lab (Hub 2)
11:50am
Elevated UX: How the foundations of Material Design influence user experience
Liam Spradlin
Google
1st
Applied TensorFlow in Android apps
Dan Jarvis
Capital One
2nd
Deep Linking for Instant Apps Made Easy
3rd
12:30pm
Lunch
1:00pm
Building for Android Oreo
Dan Galpin
Google, Inc.
1st
Multi-threaded Rendering on Android (with Litho & Infer)
Jingbo Yang, Benjamin Jaeger
Facebook
2nd
Have Your Cake and Eat It Too with A/B Testing
Nick Capurso
Capital One
3rd
1:50pm
App Development - Pragmatic Best Practices
Yiğit Boyar, Israel Ferrer Camacho
Google
1st
ViewModels, LiveData and Lifecycles, oh my!
Lyla Fujiwara
Google
2nd
Android Internals for Developers
Effie Barak
Pinterest
3rd
2:40pm
Get a Room
Mark Murphy
CommonsWare
1st
Effective Data Prefetching on Background
Lola Priego
Facebook/Instagram
2nd
Clean app design with Architecture Components
Chuck Greb
Button
3rd
3:00pm
 
 
 
Android Things
Code Lab (Hub 2)
3:20pm
Comixology Prize Break
3:40pm
Asynchronous Dependency Injection
Eric Leong
Tumblr
1st
The Rx Workflow Pattern
Ray Ryan
Square
2nd
Refactoring in Android Studio
Godfrey Nolan
RIIS LLC
3rd
4:30pm
Creating the Lyft Driver App: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Ryan Tempas
Lyft
1st
Make Your App Instant!
Yuliya Kaleda
Jet.com
2nd
Sentinel - The First Home Security Robot Powered by Android Things
Oscar Salguero
BeenVerified.com
3rd

Sponsor

A gathering of all things Android in NYC.

We're back for the 4th edition of droidcon NYC! If you've participated past years you know the vibe, we work with sponsors to create custom activations that get attendees excited and interacting with your team / product.


SNAPSHOT OF 2014, 2015 & 2016

  • 900+ attendees over 2 days - 5 Tracks / 70+ talks
  • Thought leaders in android from around the country
  • Total estimated reach of 2M+ via Facebook, Twitter, YouTube & Google+

We have a handful of sponsor spots left. 

CHECK OUT 2016, 2015 & 2014

Highlights from Past Years

droidcon NYC 2016 Photos          droidcon NYC 2015 Photos          droidcon NYC 2014 Photos

 
 

The Conference

2 days of Talks, Workshops & Expos from the top teams in Android

The conference is made up of technical Android talks and workshops around topics like core Android development, testing, enterprise solutions, security, automotive/connected cars, mobile payment solutions, smart home solutions, devices (e.g. wearables), material design and more.

Venue

droidcon is back at Convene in Midtown

117 West 46th Street (btwn 6th & 7th)
New York, NY, United States

 
 

Where to Stay

If you're looking for a well-priced place to stay, check out Row NYC, rooms are going for about $200/night and it's only a few blocks from the venue. 

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