It's a brief of android input method, and actually I wanna introduce Kika Tech.

1. Kika, For Every Idea
Lawrence Lin
Chief Architect
Android Input Method

2. How simple to create an IME

3. Declares in Manifest
<service
android:name="KikaIME"
android:label=“@string/kika_ime_label”
android:permission="android.permission.BIND_INPUT_METHOD">
<intent-filter>
<action android:name="android.view.InputMethod" />
</intent-filter>
<meta-data
android:name="android.view.im"
android:resource="@xml/method" />
</service>

4. Implement a class which extends InputMethodService
onStartInput
onCreateInputView
onStartInputView onFinishInputView
onFinishInput
Major callbacks

5. How hard to create a great IME

6. Multi-language Dictionaries
Natural Language Processing
Suggestion
Correction
Multi-media Content
Personalization
Hot words
Swipe
Voice Input
By-app customization

7. Smart devices become the platform
connecting tools,contents,and
subjects of communication in the
mobile internet era.

8. And keyboard is the entry to that platform.

9. silicon valley Beijing
Kika—Pioneer of mobile Internet era
www.kika.tech
Brazil
India
Shenzhen

10. PRODUCT FAMILY
Kika Emoji Keyboard
www.kika.tech
Emoji Keyboard Pro iKeyboard

11. KIKA BY THE NUMBERS
www.kika.tech
One year
100,000,000 +300,000
Every Day
NEW
>40,000,000
MAUIn the U.S.
#1Keyboard Top 10
Tools ranking
45

12. GOOGLE TOP DEVELOPER
kika keyboard team
www.kika.tech

13. BASHKIR KEYBOARD
www.kika.tech
World's First Swipe Bashkir Keyboard

14. THE WORLD’S FIRST MULTI-
MEDIA KEYBOARD SUPPORTING
BEPO LAYOUT.
www.kika.tech
kika keyboard
kika keyboard

15. www.kika.tech
KIKA OVERSEAS MEDIA COVERAGE

16. We are looking for…
Global Marketing
Android Developer
Data Engineer
lawrence.lin@kika.tech