# Newsletter - March 2017

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| |---| | |---| | ![Google Developers](https://lp.thinkwithgoogle.com/rs/172-GOP-811/images/logo_lockup_google_developers_horizontal_reverse_wht.png "Google Developers") | |---| | |---| | Edition #3 \| March, 2017 | |---| | [ARCHIVE](https://developers.google.com/newsletter/?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703&) [\| SUBSCRIBE](https://services.google.com/fb/forms/googledevelopersnewsletter/?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703&) | | | | |---| | |---| | | |---| | [![Google Cloud Next](https://lp.thinkwithgoogle.com/rs/172-GOP-811/images/next_2017_logo_blue_w_gc.jpg)](https://www.blog.google/topics/google-cloud/100-announcements-google-cloud-next-17/?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) | | |---| | |---| | ### **Google Cloud Next '17** Earlier this month, Google Cloud made several new announcements spanning from GCP and machine learning, to G Suite and Maps APIs. |---| | [Learn More](https://www.blog.google/topics/google-cloud/100-announcements-google-cloud-next-17/?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) | | | | |---|---| | | | | ### **Featured Videos** |---| | | |---| | |---| | |---| | [![TensorFlow: Machine Learning for Everyone](https://lp.thinkwithgoogle.com/rs/172-GOP-811/images/Laptop_image.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWl45NkFBOc&utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) [TensorFlow: Machine Learning for Everyone](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWl45NkFBOc&utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) | | | | |---| | |---| | |---| | [![Women Techmakers Mountain View Summit 2017](https://lp.thinkwithgoogle.com/rs/172-GOP-811/images/International_woman_day.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omsqHFNKhiM&utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) [Women Techmakers Mountain View Summit](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omsqHFNKhiM&utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) | | | | |---| | |---| | |---| | [![Google Developer Day at GDC 2017](https://lp.thinkwithgoogle.com/rs/172-GOP-811/images/Google_Dev_Image.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gv5Bd3YswXw&utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) [Google Developer Day at GDC 2017](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gv5Bd3YswXw&utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) | | | | |---|---|---| |   | | | | |---| | | |---| | ### Google I/O 2017, May 17-19 - These [reactions](https://twitter.com/hashtag/io17winner?lang=en&utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) from people who were selected to attend I/O will make you :) - Start exploring and customizing this year's schedule on the [I/O website](https://events.google.com/io/schedule/?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) . Tip: Be sure to check back often as new sessions will be added up until the event. - Join in on the fun remotely by [hosting or finding](https://events.google.com/io/extended/?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) an #io17extended event in your location. |---| |   | | | |---| | ![](https://lp.thinkwithgoogle.com/rs/172-GOP-811/images/17_image.png) | | |---|---| | | | ### Android - [Android Studio 2.3](https://developer.android.com/studio/index.html?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) [](https://developer.android.com/studio/index.html?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) is now available for download offering more stability, improvements in build performance, and new features. - Eight new agencies from across the globe who are part of the Google Developers Agency program have just been [certified for Android development.](https://developers.google.com/agency/directory/?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) Apply to also get your agency [certified.](https://developers.google.com/agency/certification/?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) ### Firebase - We recently announced at the Game Developers Conference that the [Firebase mobile SDKs for Unity and C++](https://firebase.googleblog.com/2017/02/supercharge-your-games-with-firebase.html?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) are now out of beta. We put together this [handy guide](https://firebase.google.com/docs/games/setup?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) to help you develop successful games using Firebase. - StreamView and [DebugViews](https://firebase.google.com/docs/analytics/debugview?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) from Firebase Analytics are [being rolled out](https://firebase.googleblog.com/2017/03/realtime-analytics-for-everyone.html?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) to the general public, allowing even those not using BigQuery to view analytics results a * lottt * faster. - [New Cloud Storage for Firebase:](https://firebase.googleblog.com/2017/03/multiplying-power-firebase-storage.html?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) Previously, you had a single bucket for your Firebase projects. Now, you can use any Cloud Storage bucket, from any global region and from any storage class, all straight from the Firebase SDK. Win! - The highly requested [Cloud Functions for Firebase](https://firebase.googleblog.com/2017/03/introducing-cloud-functions-for-firebase.html?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) is in beta! You'll now be able to extend and connect Firebase features using Cloud Functions and do even more with your app without having to think about servers. - If you're in the Bay Area [register](https://docs.google.com/a/google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdmIwAf3z46AzyxHwSbfPUEm1qk2ep6JxO0e7qS9QfeAxiZtA/viewform) for the "Develop and Grow with Firebase" event (4/20, [Launchpad Space,](https://developers.google.com/startups/space?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) SF). The Firebase team will host free tech talks, hands-on Codelabs and 1:1 mentoring to get you up-to-speed on the latest launches. ### Web - Check out what's new in [Chrome 57.](https://developers.google.com/web/updates/2017/03/nic57?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) - Use the quick-start templates and components from the newly launched [AMP Start Library](https://www.ampstart.com/?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) to create modern, fast-loading AMP pages. - (Re)Watch the [talks](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXTOW_XMsIDTDXYO-NAi2OpEH0zyguvqX&utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) from the first ever [#AMPConf.](https://twitter.com/hashtag/ampconf) ### Misc - Find 1:33s to watch the [2017 TensorFlow Dev Summit highlights,](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-F-TQJtbFMs&list=PLOU2XLYxmsIKGc_NBoIhTn2Qhraji53cv&index=2&utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) or learn more about Machine Learning in just under 30 minutes with the [full keynote.](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4n1AHvDvVvw&utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) - Developers now have access to Google's own video advertising demand from Google AdWords via a [single AdMob platform](https://admob.googleblog.com/2017/03/admob-is-leveling-up-your-business-with-new-app-monetization-innovations.html?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) that includes mediation, demand, and reservations. - Women Techmakers celebrated International Women's Day with a [global event series](https://www.womentechmakers.com/iwd17?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=201703) featuring TensorFlow workshops for women developers, and GDG meet ups through April. - If you're a startup in Africa, Southeast Asia, Central Eastern Europe, and Latin America looking for mentorship [apply](https://docs.google.com/a/google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfow9GLuwPL9bD7Z1TiR3Xkmo7JoqgnyfNWdlFzwaEJqd4_Xw/viewform) for the Launchpad Accelerator Summer'17 Class by April 24, 9AM PT. | | |---|---| | ![Google](https://services.google.com/hart/launchpad/google.jpg "Google") | |---| | Google Inc. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, CA 94043 USA | | | |