# Newsletter - November 2018

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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") | |---| | |---| | November, 2018 | |---| | [ARCHIVE](https://developers.google.com/newsletter/?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=archive) [\| SUBSCRIBE](https://services.google.com/fb/forms/googledevelopersnewsletter/?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=subscribe) | | | |---| | |---| |   | |---| | |---|---| | |---| | [![Women Techmakers](https://lp.thinkwithgoogle.com/rs/172-GOP-811/images/2018-11-WTM030 Title Slide.png "Women Techmakers")](https://www.youtube.com/user/womentechmakers?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=hero-image) | | |---| | |---| | ### Women Techmakers | |   | | Catch Women Techmakers' newest web series, Women Techmakers in 60 Seconds. These introductory tutorials will teach you about a wide variety of tech topics, in just 60 seconds! | |---| | [Watch Here](https://www.youtube.com/user/womentechmakers?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=hero-cta) | | |---| | |   | |   | | | | | |---| | |---| | ### Featured Videos | |---|---|---|---|---| | |---| | |---| | |---| | [![How to Create Stateless Widgets](https://lp.thinkwithgoogle.com/rs/172-GOP-811/images/2018-11-fluttermartin.jpg "How to Create Stateless Widgets")](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wE7khGHVkYY&feature=youtu.be&utm_medium=email-d&amp;utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_team=googledevs&amp;utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&amp;utm_content=video1) | | |---| | **[Flutter Flutter Widgets 101](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wE7khGHVkYY&feature=youtu.be&utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=video1title)** | | | | |   | |---| | |---| | |---| | [![#IMakeApps](https://lp.thinkwithgoogle.com/rs/172-GOP-811/images/2018-11-IMakeAppswater.jpg "#IMakeApps")](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTw9gw1hOWM&utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=video2) | | |---| | **[#IMakeApps Jaehyung Daniel Lee Scuba Diver Developer Story](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTw9gw1hOWM&utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=video2title)** | | | | |   | |---| | |---| | |---| | [![TL;DR](https://lp.thinkwithgoogle.com/rs/172-GOP-811/images/2018-11-tldrdeveloper.jpg "TL;DR")](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jX-f06Ke74&utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=video3) | | |---| | **[TL;DR G Suite Developer Hub](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jX-f06Ke74&utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=video3title)** | | | | | |   ||||| | |---| |   | | ### Android / Google Play - [Android Dev Summit 2018](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLc6VFC-Wgk&list=PLWz5rJ2EKKc8WFYCR9esqGGY0vOZm2l6e&utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=article0) highlighted a number of new things, including support for a new form factor (Foldables), updates to Kotlin and Android Jetpack, a new beta release of Android Studio, as well as some new features to the Android App Bundle. [Check out the recap](https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2018/11/unfolding-right-now-at-androiddevsummit.html?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=article1) . - [flutter.io](https://developers.google.com/newsletter/2018/11#) has a new website. Check it out [here](https://flutter.io/?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=article9) . - Flutter Live is coming up! Be sure to [sign up](https://developers.google.com/events/flutter-live/?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=article10) for the LiveStream. ### Firebase / Google Cloud Platform (GCP) - See [announcements and updates](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIzQJC21uus&list=PLl-K7zZEsYLnqdlmz7iFe9Lb6cRU3Nv4R&&utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=article2) from the Firebase Summit - including enterprise-grade support, new partnerships, and [more](https://firebase.googleblog.com/2018/10/whats-new-at-firebase-summit-2018.html?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=article3) . - [Find out](https://cloud.google.com/chilean-healthcare/?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=article4) how Apigee is being used to transform Chile's healthcare system. - Learn about [Machine Learning for mobile developers](https://firebase.google.com/products/ml-kit/?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=article5) through ML Kit. ML Kit can now take an image, recognize text, detect faces, scan barcodes, recognize landmarks, and label images. ### Web - Couldn't make the Chrome Dev Summit? No sweat. [Watch](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPHyxvPT0gg&list=PLNYkxOF6rcIDjlCx1PcphPpmf43aKOAdF&utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=article6) the keynote and session highlights and read about building a faster, smoother, capable Web [here](https://blog.chromium.org/2018/11/chrome-dev-summit-2018-building-faster.html?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=article7) . - [Try the developer preview](https://www.ampproject.org/latest/blog/developer-preview-of-better-amp-urls-in-google-search?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=article11) of web packaging to improve URLs for AMP pages loaded from Google Search. ### Misc - Google.org launched the [AI Impact Challenge](https://g.co/AIChallenge?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=article12) , a $25M grant to organizations using AI to help address societal challenges. Winners will be announced at I/O '19. - The Launchpad Startup Spotlight Playlist is now live on YouTube! [Meet the people](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2fzhe-bAEC0XIoHoIjsZseaPvu_YIJtY&utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=article13) behind these startups and learn their stories as they use Launchpad to accelerate growth. - Follow "The Lever," Launchpad's blog for Machine Learning best practices, and stay in the know on topics like [Modular Machine Learning in Healthcare](https://medium.com/the-lever/modular-machine-learning-in-healthcare-9674d53225a8?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=article14) . - [Get insights](https://www.itnewsafrica.com/2018/11/class-2-of-google-launchpad-accelerator-africa-graduates-in-lagos/?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=article15) from recent Launchpad Accelerator Africa Class 2 graduates, and learn about Class 3 applications and other global acceleration programs [here](https://developers.google.com/programs/launchpad/accelerators/?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=article16) . | |---| |   | | |---|---|---| | |---| | ### Save the Date | | - [Flutter Live](https://developers.google.com/events/flutter-live?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=savedate1) : December 4, London. - [DevFest OnAir](https://devfest.withgoogle.com/events/devfestonair18?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=savedate2) : Dec 11, 12, online. - [Cloud OnAir](https://cloudonair.withgoogle.com/events/americas?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=savedate3) : Dec 4, 11, online. [Find more developer events](https://developers.google.com/events/?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=savedate4) . | |   | |---| | |---| | [![DevFest OnAir](https://lp.thinkwithgoogle.com/rs/172-GOP-811/images/2018-11-devfesonair.png "DevFest OnAir")](https://devfest.withgoogle.com/events/devfestonair18?utm_medium=email-d&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2018-11-eng&utm_content=savedateimage) | | | | |---| |   | | |