An Android developer podcast where we talk about building good software and becoming better Android developers

Donn Felker

Kaushik Gopal

Fragmented

In this episode we talk to Material Design Master and Google Developer Expert Mike Wolfson. What does Material design mean to us developers? How does one use the numerous support libraries to help with this? What widgets should and shouldn't we be using? Listen to the show and find out.

Show notes at http://fragmentedpodcast.com/episodes/30/

In this episode we talk to Material Design Master and Google Developer Expert Mike Wolfson. What does Material design mean to us developers? How does one use the numerous support libraries to help with this? What widgets should and shouldn't we be using? Listen to the show and find out.


## Show Notes

* [Material Design - Official site](http://design.google.com)
* [Material Design - The Specification](https://www.google.com/design/spec/material-design/introduction.html)
* [Google Color Palette - list of "approved" colors](https://www.google.com/design/spec/style/color.html#color-color-palette)
* [Google Color Palette Library - picking colors from an image](http://willowtreeapps.com/blog/palette-the-new-api-for-android/)
* [Android Support Lib 23.2 video](https://twitter.com/kaushikgopal/status/703105617410437120) [twitter.com]
* Resource for getting better at Material Design:
  * [Materialdoc.com - curated blog post for developers](http://www.materialdoc.com/)
  * [Android Historian - Mike's Material Design demo](https://github.com/mwolfson/android-historian)
  * [PSD resources - Up Labs](http://www.materialup.com/posts/material-design-icon-template-psd) [materialup.com]
  * [Official PSD layout templates](https://www.google.com/design/spec/resources/layout-templates.html)
  * [Official Material Design Icons](https://github.com/google/material-design-icons)
  * [DroidconNYC 2015: Material design everywhere using the Android Support Libraries - Mike's talk](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5u0dtzXL3PQ)

## Sponsors

* [Rollbar - special offer: Bootstrap plan free for 90 days](http://rollbar.com/fragmented) [rollbar.com/fragmented]

## Contact

*   Mike Wolfson: [Twitter](https://twitter.com/mikewolfson) [Google+](https://plus.google.com/+michaelwolfson) [mikewolfson.com](http://www.mikewolfson.com/)
*   [@fragmentedcast](https://twitter.com/fragmentedcast) [twitter.com]
*   [@donnfelker](https://twitter.com/donnfelker) [twitter.com]
*   [@kaushikgopal](https://twitter.com/kaushikgopal/) [twitter.com]

Donn Felker

@donnfelker

Kaushik Gopal

@kaushikgopal

Fragmented · February 29, 2016

030: Material Design for developers with GDE Mike Wolfson

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