# Newsletter - December 2022
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register by January 25](https://flutter.dev/events/flutter-forward?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=content2) | | | | | | |---| | [](https://goodienation.org/tech-equity-collective-impact-fund/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=content3a) | | |---| | | | [Apply to the $1 million Tech Equity Collective Impact Fund by December 31](https://goodienation.org/tech-equity-collective-impact-fund/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=content3a) | | | | | |---|---|---|---|---| | **Featured Content** | | | | | | | | |---| | |---| | |---| | | | |---| | | | | | | | |---| | |---| | |---| | | | Android / Google Play - **[See](https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2022/12/notes-from-google-play-growing-for-next-decade.html?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=video1)** the highlights from 2022, and what Google Play is doing to help your business grow. - **[Prepare](https://youtu.be/fxGaEQFW4TU?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=android)** your mobile game for Ramadan, starting March 22, 2023, with insights into the holy month and best practices for connecting with your Muslim players. - **[Read](https://play.google.com/about/changethegame/building-confidence/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=android)** Change The Game's newest white paper and learn about key opportunity spaces to better serve female mobile gamers. | | | | | |---| | |---| | |---| | | | |---| | | | | | | | |---| | |---| | |---| | | | Firebase / Flutter - **[Join](https://firebase.google.com/alpha?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=firebase)** the Firebase Alpha Program to get the latest updates in 2023. - **[See](https://firebase.google.com/docs/flutter/setup?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=firebase)** Firebase's official Flutter documentation to support deeper integration, now generally available. - **[Learn](https://medium.com/dartlang/the-road-to-dart-3-afdd580fbefa?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=firebase)** how Flutter is preparing for the Dart 3 release which only supports null safety, and get a preview of the new features. | | | | | |---| | |---| | |---| | | | |---| | | | | | | | |---| | |---| | |---| | | | Google Cloud / Google Maps Platform - **[Explore](https://developers.googleblog.com/2022/12/year-in-review-12-awesome-ways-for-developers-to-learn-build-grow-google-workspace.html?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=cloudmaps)** 12 ways for developers to learn, build, and grow with Google Workspace. - **[Build](https://developers.google.com/chat/ui?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=cloudmaps)** with cards-based UIs for Google Chat apps. - **[Manage](https://youtu.be/Mp9BIGCQ1a8?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=cloudmaps)** Google Workspace APIs with ease using the Google Cloud Console. - **[Learn](https://workspace.google.com/intl/en/customers/asana.html?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=cloudmaps)** how Asana leveraged the Google Workspace platform to bring value to its customers. - **[Check](https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/maps-platform/google-maps-platform-hackathon-winners-announced?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=cloudmaps)** out the winners from the latest Google Maps Platform Hackathon. - **[Announcing](https://cloud.google.com/blog/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=video1?utm_medium%3Demail&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=cloudmaps)** new fields in the Places API including wheelchair accessible entrance, special opening hours, takeout, delivery, and reservations. | | | | | |---| | |---| | |---| | | | |---| | | | | | | | |---| | |---| | |---| | | | ML / AI - **[Check](https://blog.tensorflow.org/2022/10/building-the-future-of-tensorflow.html?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=mlai)** out what's new in TensorFlow 2.11. - **[Create](https://developers.google.com/mediapipe?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=mlai)** innovative on-device ML solutions easily with Mediapipe. - **[Discover](https://tensorflow.org/resources/recommendation-systems?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=mlai)** resources to build production-ready recommendation systems with TensorFlow libraries and tools. - **[Learn](https://blog.tensorflow.org/2022/12/introducing-simple-ml-for-sheets.html?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=mlai)** about Simple ML for Sheets, a beta add-on that lets anyone experiment and apply some of the power of ML to their data in Google Sheets with just a few clicks. - **[Watch](https://goo.gle/WiML22-all?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=mlai)** the sessions from the Women in Machine Learning Symposium to learn the latest tools and techniques from Google. | | | | | |---| | |---| | |---| | | | |---| | | | | | | | |---| | |---| | |---| | | | Miscellaneous / Open Source - **[Learn](https://chromeos.dev/en/posts/android-dev-summit-2022?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=miscopen)** how Android devs can offer the best experiences across a variety of form factors by tailoring their apps to ChromeOS and larger screens. - **[Catch](https://opensource.googleblog.com/2022/12/gsoc-2022-its-wrap.html?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=miscopen)** up on the stats from the 1,054 Google Summer of Code 2022 contributors and prepare to apply for the 2023 program by February. - **[Read more](https://opensource.googleblog.com/2022/12/google-announces-openchain-isoiec-5230-2020-conformant-program.html?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=miscopen)** about the OpenChain ISO/IEC 5230:2020 Conformant Program announcement from Google Open Source. | | | | | |---| | |---| | |---| | | | |---| | | | | | | | |---| | |---| | |---| | | | Web - **[Watch](https://youtu.be/W9O4CuSUKb8?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=video1?utm_medium%3Demail&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=web)** Chrome's *Year in Review* video featuring highlights of 2022. - **[Read](https://developer.chrome.com/blog/insider-dec-22?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=video1?utm_medium%3Demail&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=web)** the last Chrome Dev Insider of the year featuring Parisa Tabriz, VP of Chrome. - **[Get](https://web.dev/accessibility-week-2022/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=web)** up to speed on web Accessibility with new content and learning material. - **[Check](https://web.dev/tags/new-to-the-web/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=web)** out the entire series of what landed on the web platform across browsers in 2022. | | | | | |---| | |---| | |---| | | | |---| | | | | | | | |---| | |---| | |---| | | | Developer Community / BIPOC Partner Highlights - **[Apply](https://goodienation.org/tech-equity-collective-impact-fund/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=video1?utm_medium%3Demail&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=bipoc)** to the Tech Equity Collective Impact Fund by December 31 for a chance to get monetary support - US organizations that provide programming for aspiring Black tech professionals are eligible. - **[Join](https://goo.gle/devfest?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=bipoc)** a DevFest near you to connect with local developers, learn from Google tech experts, and accelerator your skills. - **[Sign up](https://discord.gg/ca5gdvNF5n?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=bipoc)** for the new Google Developers Online Discord server to meet, network, share, and support each other. - **[Don't miss](https://campus.co/intl/ja_jp/tokyo/accelerator/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_team=googledevs&utm_campaign=2022-12-eng&utm_content=bipoc)** the chance to participate in Google for Startups Accelerator Japan - 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