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Visit web.dev/covid19 for guidance and fundamentals on performance, SEO, network resilience, and accessibility so your site is available, usable, discoverable, secure, and fast.
Google Play is prioritizing apps that reference COVID-19 or are commissioned or authorized by government officials and public health organizations. Read more on best practices and how to maintain business continuity in this changing landscape.
Register for the Data science for public health: Working with public COVID-19 data sets webinar on May 5th. Develop new skills to draw insights and visualize select public health data sets that were released by Google in April to support COVID-19 research.
If you're building or maintaining a health organization website that qualifies as a national health ministry or US state-level agency, you can request to join the COVID-19 Google Search technical support group.
Intro to Flutter is available for three months and requires no programming experience. In just 10+ hours of videos and hands-on labs, you build nine apps.
All Firebase developers using Kotlin in their Android apps should use the now out-of-beta KTX libraries.
TensorFlow has developed an extensive set of tools for performance profiling. Beyond the ability to capture and investigate numerous aspects of a profile, the tools offer guidance on how to resolve performance bottlenecks like input-bound programs.
Android released a fourth Developer Preview and moved Beta 1 to June 3. To get more information about new releases, join us for #Android11: the Beta Launch Show.