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1. FameWrist/HollyWear
Let's bring Hollywood to Android Wear
+Sebastian Mauer
GDG Dublin DevFest, November 1st 2014 Android GDE

3. What we’ll build today
Service
List movies
starring Pierce
Brosnan!
“A poor man’s version of Google Now adapted for Movies”

4. How are we going to do it?
● We have a working “base version”
● Improve it or use it as inspiration for your
entirely own version
● We’ll help you with any questions along the
way.

5. Freebase
● is a large collaborative knowledge base
● Google's Knowledge Graph is powered in
part by Freebase

6. Aengus
● Parses natural language queries (ie.
Questions via Voice Input)
● Figures out Query Type and Subject
● Creates a Freebase MQL Query
● Returns the information from Freebase

7. Aengus API
Only one Method.
Endpoint: http://aengus.herokuapp.com/api/v1
POST /nlp/query
{
“query”: “List
movies starring Keanu
Reeves”
}
Matrix, ...

8. Libraries
● Play Services (for Wearable)
● Retrofit (REST API Client)
● Picasso (Image Fetching & Caching)
● Timber (Logging)

9. Repository
● Grab the sourcecode at
github.com/mauimauer/df14-dublin-hollywear
● Fork and Checkout branch 5_improvements if you
want to make improvements
● Browse and re-use code if you want to create your own
implementation from scratch

10. Use the Documentation (RTFM)
● “Build Apps for Wearable Devices”
http://bit.ly/buildwear
● Java Documentation for the Wear UI Support Library
http://bit.ly/wear-ui
● You know how to search on
Google and StackOverflow, right?

11. Get Started!

12. (or ask us)