Samsung Developers Podcast

8/11/22Season 3, Episode 7: FoldablesGuy Merin, MicrosoftAde Oshineye, GoogleSoren Lambaek, Samsung On today’s show we have 3 guests on the podcast from leading companies in the foldable space.·  Guy Merin, Senior Director of Engineering, Surface Duo Developer Experience, Microsoft· Ade Oshineye, Senior Staff Developer Advocate, Google· Soren Lambaek, Developer Relations Engineer, SamsungNot only do we chat about foldable trends and developer resources, but how companies are working together to help developers create for this new and innovative technologySamsung Developer ProgramVisit the Samsung Developer website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from the Samsung Developer Program. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.com GuestsGuy Merin, MicrosoftAde Oshineye, GoogleSoren Lambaek, SamsungHelpful Links:· Large Screen/Foldable Guidance· Large Screen App Quality· Jetpack WindowManager · Jetpack SlidingPaneLayout· Jetpack WindowManager Foldable/Dual-screens· Surface Duo Layout Libraries· Surface Duo Android Emulator · Figma - Surface Duo Design Kit· Surface Duo Blog · Surface Duo Youtube· Surface Duo Twitch · Surface Duo Twitter· Adopting Native Language· Discover Quality Apps on Large Screens· Foldables: Design/Development Perspectives· Learn About Foldables· Case Studies· 5 steps to Large Screen Designing· Understanding Layout· Code Lab· Testing· Window Size Classes· Jetnews: Different Screen Sizes· Migrate to Responsive Layouts· Compose/Activity Embedding· Unfolding Gaming Potential· Samsung Remote Test LabSamsung Developers· Website· Blog· News· Forum· Facebook· Instagram· Twitter· YouTube· LinkedInHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung

5/18/22 Miklós Váradi, The Tiny Digital Factory Season 3, Episode 6Miklós Váradi, Product Manager at The Tiny Digital Factory, the gaming studio behind the motorsport racing game GT Manager.Not only do we chat about the challenges of releasing GT Manager worldwide during the pandemic, but also the different promotions related to the version of GT Manager available on Galaxy Store.Topics Covered: • The Tiny Digital Factory• GT Manager • Publishing on Galaxy Store • Marketing • Discoverability • Mobile Development • Galaxy Badges • Best of Galaxy Store Awards • Diversity and InclusionSamsung Developer ProgramVisit the Samsung Developer Program website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from the Samsung Developer Program. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.com GuestMiklós Váradi, Product Manager at The Tiny Digital Factory LinkedInHelpful Links:The Tiny Digital Factory WebsiteThe Tiny Digital Factory YouTube The Tiny Digital Factory LinkedIn GT Manager Website GT Manager Facebook GT Manager Instagram GT Manager Discord GT Manager Galaxy StoreSamsung DevelopersWebsite Blog NewsForum Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube LinkedInHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung LinkedIn

5/4/22Maria Ly, SkimbleSeason 3, Episode 5Maria Ly, founder of Skimble, the company behind the mobile fitness app Workout Trainer.Not only do we chat about how Skimble began as a small startup but also their collaboration with Samsung Health and the Made for Samsung team.Topics Covered: • Skimble • Rock Health • Workout Trainer • Publishing on Galaxy Store • Marketing • Discoverability • Monetization • Generating Revenue • In-App Purchase (IAP) • Galaxy Badges • Best of Galaxy Store Awards • Diversity and InclusionSamsung Developer ProgramVisit the Samsung Developer Program website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from the Samsung Developer Program. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.com GuestMaria Ly, founder of Skimble LinkedInInterview, Samsung Developers BlogHelpful Skimble Links:Website Workout Trainer (Galaxy Store) Facebook Twitter (@skimble) Pinterest Instagram YouTubeSamsung DevelopersWebsite Blog NewsForum Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube LinkedInHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung LinkedIn

4/6/22Chris Benjaminsen, FRVRSeason 3, Episode 4Chris Benjaminsen, founder of FRVR, the super successful game publisher with over 70 titles on Samsung services.Not only do we chat about monetization and game revenue strategies, but how the FRVR platform has allowed them to scale their global reach. All music from today's show is from FRVR games, composed by Rasmus Hartvig.Topics Covered:• FRVR • Publishing on Galaxy Store • Marketing • Discoverability • Monetization • Generating Revenue • In-App Purchase (IAP) • In-App Advertising (IAA) • Interstitial Ads • Galaxy Badge • Best of Galaxy Store Awards • Acquiring Games/Studios • Diversity and InclusionSamsung Developer ProgramVisit the Samsung Developer Program website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from the Samsung Developer Program. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:FRVR WebsiteFRVR CareersFRVR LinkedInFRVR YouTubeGalaxy BadgesSamsung IAPGold Digger FRVRGuestChris Benjaminsen, founder of FRVR LinkedInTwitterSamsung Developer ProgramHomepage Blog NewsForum Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube LinkedInHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung LinkedIn

4/6/22 Tobias Thorsen & Peter Holm, Biodome Games Season 3, Episode 3Tobias Thorsen & Peter Holm founders of Biodome Games, winners of the 2021 Best of Galaxy Store Award, for Best Instant Play Game.Not only do we chat about their award-winning mobile game Gold Digger FRVR, but how being acquired by a larger game publisher has allowed them to focus more on game development, while the publisher handles the marketing aspect of producing games. Topics Covered:• Biodome Games • Studio Spelunca • FRVR • Best of Galaxy Store Awards • Publishing on Galaxy Store • Marketing • Discoverability • Galaxy Badge • Generating Revenue • Integrating IAP • Music • Diversity and InclusionSamsung Developer ProgramVisit the Samsung Developer Program website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from the Samsung Developer Program. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:Gold Digger FRVRFacebook (Gold Train FRVR) Galaxy Store (Gold Digger FRVR)Gold Train FRVRBiodome GamesFRVRFRVR CareersGalaxy BadgesGuestsTobias Thorsen, Lead programmer, gameplay inventor and co-founderPeter Holm, CEO of FRVR Studio SpeluncaLinkedInTwitterSamsung Developer ProgramHomepage Blog NewsForum Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube LinkedInHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung LinkedIn

4/16/22 Derrick Lee, Polycube Season 3, Episode 2Derrick Lee, Content Manager at Polycube, winners of the 2021 Best of Galaxy Store Award, for Best Theme Collection.Not only do we chat about their approach to designing and marketing compelling themes, but also how Polycube is looking to expand their use of contract designers from their home country of Korea to include designers from all around the world so that they can create for a global audience. Topics Covered:• History of Polycube • Best of Galaxy Store Awards • Publishing on Galaxy Store • Galaxy Badge • Use of Stock Imagery • Design Workflow • Diversity and InclusionSamsung Developer ProgramVisit the Samsung Developer Program website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from the Samsung Developer Program. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:Polycube Facebook Polycube Website Polycube InstagramPolycube YouTube Polycube Galaxy Store Galaxy Themes Samsung Themes StudioGalaxy BadgesGuestDerrick Lee, Content Manager at PolycubeSamsung Developer ProgramHomepage Blog NewsForum Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube LinkedInHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung LinkedIn

3/2/22 Eric Krause, Riot Games Season 3, Episode 1Eric Krause, Global Head of Marketing for the League of Legends Group at Riot Games Not only do we talk about the beginnings of Riot Games and their award-winning mobile game, League of Legends, Wild Rift, but how Riot Games has grown to become more than just a gaming company.Topics Covered:• Riot Games Beginning • League of Legends Franchise • Best of Galaxy Store Awards • Wild Rift • Developing for Mobile • Publishing on Galaxy Store • Samsung Relationship • Game Development and Marketing • Wild Rift Music • eSports • Netflix Animated Series Arcane • Working at Riot Games • Diversity and InclusionSamsung Developer ProgramVisit the Samsung Developer Program website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from the Samsung Developer Program. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:Riot Games WebsiteRiot Games LinkedIn Riot Games Twitter Riot Games Facebook Riot Games InstagramLeague of Legends eSportsGuestEric Krause, Global Head of Marketing for the League of Legends Group, Riot Games LinkedInSamsung Developer ProgramHomepage Blog NewsForum Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube LinkedInHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung LinkedIn

11/2/21SDC21 – Samsung Developer Conference Season 2, Episode 8After taking a year off due to the pandemic, we recently held our annual developer conference, SDC21. This year’s conference was a virtual conference, with insightful highlight sessions and in-depth tech talks. In this episode, I sit down with several Samsung insiders, to recap the many highlights from this year’s show. We'll chat about One UI 4, the Samsung Incubation Program, SmartThings, Bixby, our partnership with Google and the new watch ecosystem, Samsung Internet and our new podcast platform.Topics Covered:• Samsung Incubation Program• One UI 4• Samsung Internet• SmartThings• Bixby Developers• Watch Ecosystem• Samsung Podcast PlatformSamsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews !Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.com Helpful Links: Samsung Incubation ProgramAleksander Tyszka, LinkedIn, Email One UIHyun Kim, Head of the Core UX Group, LinkedIn Homepage Samsung InternetDan Appelquist, Director of Developer Advocacy, LinkedInHomepageSmartThingsAaron Swift, Director of Customer and Partner Strategy at SmartThings, LinkedInHomepage BixbyRoger Kibbe, Senior Developer Evangelist, LinkedIn, Twitter Homepage  Watch EcosystemSooYeon Kim, Software Engineer, LinkedInGalaxy WatchWearOS Podcast Platformsamsungpodcasts.com Samsung DevelopersEric Cloninger – Lead, North America Developer Relations, LinkedInHomepage Blog NewsForum Twitter YouTube LinkedInHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, LinkedIn

10/6/21Samsung Developer Conference PreviewSeason 2, Episode 7Today’s show is a special episode of the podcast. Last year we were not able to have our annual Samsung Developer Conference because of the pandemic, but this year we are back with SDC21, a virtual conference this coming October.I sat down with Eric Cloninger, who leads developer relations at Samsung. Not only do we talk about some of the highlights from our past developer conferences, but what you can look forward to this year at SDC21.Topics Covered:• SDC21, Virtual Conference• SDC History• SDC18 Highlights• SDC19 Highlights• SDC19 Replay• SDC21 Preview• Audience • Keynote Speakers• Announcements• Technical Sessions• Expo Floor• Galaxy Store Gallery• Code Lab• Virtual Reality• After-Hours Party• Chris Shomo, Infinity Watchfaces• Watch Face Studio• 2020 Best of Galaxy Store Awards• 2021 Best of Galaxy Store Awards Preview• Bixby Developers• One UI Beta• Samsung Podcast Platform• SmartThingsSamsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comGuestsEric Cloninger – Lead, North America Developer RelationsLinkedInChris Shomo, Infinity Watch FacesLinkedIninfinitywatchfaces@gmail.comInfinity Watch FacesHomepage Facebook InstagramTwitterYouTubeSamsung DevelopersHomepage Blog NewsForum Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube LinkedInHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung

6/7/21Samsung Internet AdvocatesSeason 2, Episode 6In this episode, I am joined again by Dan Appelquist from Samsung Internet, but along with Dan this time will be several of the developer advocates that work with Dan that help developers build for the Samsung Internet browser.During our chat we’ll talk with experts on building responsive web experiences for foldable devices, privacy and security on the web and exciting new technologies related to WebXR and the Samsung Internet browser.Topics Covered:• The Benefits of Samsung Internet Browser• Web Standards and User Experiences• Foldables and Responsive Design• Privacy and Security• AR/VR (Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality)• Android Developers• Immersive Web Weekly• 5G Tours• W3CSamsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:Samsung Internet WebsiteSamsung Internet Blog Samsung Internet MeetupLinkedIn - Samsung Internet Developer AdvocacyTwitter – Samsung DevelopersTwitter – Samsung Internet Developer Advocacy GuestsDan Appelquist, Director of Developer Advocacy, SamsungLinkedInLaura Morinigo, Developer Advocate, SamsungLinkedInTwitterLola Odelola, Developer Advocate, SamsungLinkedInTwitter Ada Rose Cannon, Developer Advocate, SamsungLinkedInTwitter Kevin Picchi, Developer Advocate, Samsung LinkedInTwitterSamsung DevelopersHomepage Blog NewsForum Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube LinkedInHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung LinkedIn

4/26/21Bala Thinagarajan, Samsung KnoxSeason 2, Episode 5Bala Thinagarajan is the Director of Product Management with Samsung Mobile and part of the Knox team.Knox is the security platform developed by Samsung that makes Android devices the most secure devices on the market.Not only do we talk about security for consumers of Samsung devices but also the many resources available for developers building with Knox and the benefits offered to business enterprise customers.Topics Covered:• Knox Security • Enterprise Advanced Features • Developer Tools • Machine Learning • Customized Capabilities • Knox SDK Toolkit • Cloud Services • Knox Configure • Knox Resources • Knox Partner Program • Tactical EditionSamsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:Knox Partner Program Knox Suite Knox Platform for Enterprise Knox Configure Knox Capture Knox SDK API Reference Knox Customization Knox for MTD Knox ML Protection Knox Network Platform Analytics Knox UCM Knox DualDAR Knox VPN ToolsGuestBala Thinagarajan, Director of Product Management – Mobile, SamsungLinkedInSamsung DevelopersHomepage Blog NewsForum Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube LinkedInHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung LinkedIn

4/12/21Olga Gabay, Zeru StudioSeason 2, Episode 4Olga Gabay is a 2020 Best of Galaxy Store award winner for her phone UI theme design, Dark Warrior. Not only do we talk about her approach to design, the impact of COVID, but also the challenges related to using licensed imagery.Topics Covered:• Themes Studio• Galaxy Store • Galaxy Store Badges • Social Media• Licensing IP • Marketing • Best of Galaxy Store AwardsSamsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:GuestOlga Gabay, Zeru StudioLinkedInGalaxy StoreInstagramFacebook Behance SW Design Aire DesignSamsung DevelopersHomepageGalaxy ThemesThemes Studio Best of Galaxy Store Awards Blog NewsForum Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube LinkedInHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung linkedin.com/in/tony-morelan

3/22/21Amy Lee, The Art InstitutesSeason 2, Episode 3Amy Lee is the vice president of mentorships and career readiness at The Art Institutes, a collection of private schools located throughout the US. For several years now, Samsung and The Art Institutes have worked together to help students learn how to design, code and create for Samsung. Amy talks about classes, curriculum and what it takes to be a student at The Art Institutes, and the close collaboration between Samsung, the schools and the students.Topics Covered:• The Art Institutes Overview • Course Offerings • Recruitment • Scholarships and Financial Aid • COVID-19 Impact • Galaxy Themes Studio• Galaxy Watch Studio for Tizen• Galaxy Store• Ai Live  • Game Development • Miami International University of Art and Design Global Campus • Job Placement • Alumni SuccessSamsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:The Art InstitutesHomepageVirtual Open HouseYouTube ChannelGuestAmy Lee, The Art Institutesamylee@aii.eduLinkedInSamsung DevelopersHomepageGalaxy Watch Studio for Tizen Best of Galaxy Store Awards Blog NewsForum Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube LinkedInHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung linkedin.com/in/tony-morelan

3/8/21Tan Nguyen, butterfly-effected GmbH Season 2, Episode 2Tan Nguyen is the Director of Business Development at butterfly-effected GmbH, the company that has licensed such big brands as SpongeBob, Minions, Star Trek, South Park, Hello Kitty, and many more. Every month Galaxy Store users download over 1 million apps created by butterfly-effected, and Tan gives us a little insight into their success and their challenges. Topics Covered:• Galaxy Themes Studio• Galaxy Store • Galaxy Store Badges • Social Media• Galaxy Watch Studio for Tizen• Licensing IP • Brand Partnerships • Marketing • Best of Galaxy Store AwardsSamsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:butterfly-effected GmbHHomepage Facebook Watch FacesGalaxy StoreGuestTan Nguyen, butterfly-effected GmbHLinkedInSamsung DevelopersHomepageGalaxy Watch Studio for Tizen Best of Galaxy Store Awards Blog NewsForum Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube LinkedInHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung linkedin.com/in/tony-morelan

2/22/21Drazen Stojcic, UraritySeason 2, Episode 1Drazen is the 2020 Galaxy Store award winner for best watch face collection. Not only do we talk about his rise to becoming one of the top watch face sellers on Galaxy Store, but also his fascinating career path. And it all started when he became an award-wining author after writing his first novel at the age of 16. Topics Covered:• Galaxy Watch Studio for Tizen• Galaxy Store • Galaxy Store Badges • Social Media• Photography • Videography • Animations • SDC19 • Best of Galaxy Store AwardsSamsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:UrarityGalaxy StoreFacebook InstagramTwitterYouTubeGuestDrazen Stojcic, Uraritylinkedin.com/in/drazen-stojcic info@urarity.comSamsung DevelopersHomepageGalaxy Watch Studio for Tizen Best of Galaxy Store Awards Blog NewsForum Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube LinkedInHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung linkedin.com/in/tony-morelan

10/5/20Charlotte Allen, Senior Developer Marketing Manager, SamsungHyunah Kwon, Director of Product, Galaxy Store & Games, SamsungSeason 1, Episode 14In the season one finale, I interview Charlotte Allen and Hyunah Kwon. Charlotte is the driving force behind Samsung's annual Best of Galaxy Store Awards, and Hyunah is the Director of Product for Galaxy Store. Not only do we talk about the history of the awards, past highlights of previous awards, but we chat about exciting new changes to Galaxy Store, and our upcoming 2020 Best of Galaxy Store Awards show. Topics Covered:• History of the Best of Galaxy Store Awards• Previous Award Winners• Galaxy Store Enhancements• Exclusive Consumer Benefits• Samsung Rewards• Always-on Points Earning Program• Pandemic Impact • Galaxy Store Mobile Gaming Features• Growth and Revenue • Galaxy Store Badges• 2020 Best of Galaxy Store Awards Show• New Award Categories• Winner Selections and Promoting• Awards Show Trailer  More About The Best of Galaxy Store Awards Celebrating the year’s top performing apps in creativity, quality, design, and innovation, the Best of Galaxy Store Awards are the ultimate achievement for Samsung Galaxy Store sellers! Join us on December 9th, 5:00pm PST, as we reveal and celebrate this years' winners!Samsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. https://samsungdev.buzzsprout.com/Helpful Links:Best of Galaxy Store AwardsGalaxy Store (Consumers)Galaxy Store (Developers)Galaxy Store Marketing ResourcesSamsung RewardsGalaxy Store BadgesGalaxy Store Games (Developers)GuestsCharlotte Allen, Senior Developer Marketing Manager, SamsungHyunah Kwon, Director of Product, Galaxy Store & Games, Samsung, LinkedInSamsung DevelopersHomepageNewsletterBlogNewsFacebookInstagramTwitterYouTubeLinkedInHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung, LinkedIn

9/21/20Swalé Nunez, Head of B2B Developer Relations for SamsungSeason 1, Episode 13In this episode, I interview Swalé Nunez, Head of B2B Developer Relations for Samsung. Swalé is part of the team that just launched AppStack, the cloud software marketplace for businesses. Not only do we talk about the benefits for small and medium business being able to manage their workplace apps, but the advantages for partners that are bringing their software solutions to AppStack.Topics Covered:What is AppStackSMB (Small and Medium Business) Benefits SaaS PartnersAppStack IndustriesCOVID-19 ImpactAppStack Partner AdviceGetting Started More About AppStack AppStack is Samsung’s business software marketplace for business owners, managers, and IT professionals. We help you find, subscribe to, and manage cloud apps for use on Samsung and third-party devices. AppStack gives your team easy access to the software you need to grow, whether you run a startup or an established company.Samsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:AppStackLearn about AppStack - samsung.com/appstackGuestSwalé Nunez, Head of B2B Developer Relations, SamsungLinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/swaléYouTube - youtube.com/SixtySecondsCreativitySeriesInstagram - instagram.com/explore/tags/sixtysecondscreativityseries/Facebook - facebook.com/swale.swaleSamsung DevelopersHomepage - developer.samsung.comBlog - developer.samsung.com/blogNews - developer.samsung.com/newsFacebook - facebook.com/samsungdevInstagram - instagram.com/samsung_devTwitter - twitter.com/samsung_devYouTube - youtube.com/samsungdevelopersLinkedIn - linkedin.com/company/samsungdevelopersHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung Twitter - @axeirbuzzInstagram - #axeirbuzzLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tony-morelan

9/8/20Prasad Rayala, Product Manager for Samsung DeXSeason 1, Episode 12In this episode, I interview Prasad Rayala, Product Manager for DeX, the Samsung technology that allows users to extend their Galaxy mobile device into a desktop computing experience. Not only do we talk about the advantages for developers optimizing their apps for DeX, but how easy it is to get started.Topics Covered• What is DeX• Devices that run DeX• Compatible operating systems• Optimizing apps for DeX• DeX resources• DeX sample code• Security• DeX features• Getting started with DeXMore about Samsung DeX  Samsung DeX is a new user experience that extends the functionality of your Android device to a PC-like environment. Connect your Galaxy to your monitor or TV to bring it to life on the big screen. An extension of Android N's Multi-Window mode, there are no proprietary Samsung APIs needed to launch apps in Samsung DeX. With just a USB cable, unlock your phone's possibilities on PC and Mac through Samsung DeX. And now with the Note20, you can connect wirelessly to your Smart TV using Miracast.Samsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:Samsung DeXLearn about DeX - samsungdex.comDevelop for DeX - developer.samsung.com/samsung-dexSamsung DeX Overview - developer.samsung.com/samsung-dex/overviewDeX Insights - insights.samsung.comDeX Code Lab - developer.samsung.com/codelabDeX Forum - forum.developer.samsung.comDeX Whitepaper - insights.samsung.comYouTube DeX Playlist - youtube.comGuestPrasad Rayala, DeX Product Manager, SamsungLinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/prasadrayalaSamsung DevelopersHomepage - developer.samsung.comBlog - developer.samsung.com/blogNews - developer.samsung.com/newsFacebook - facebook.com/samsungdevInstagram - instagram.com/samsung_devTwitter - twitter.com/samsung_devYouTube - youtube.com/samsungdevelopersLinkedIn - linkedin.com/company/samsungdevelopersHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist

8/24/20Diego Lizarazo, Samsung Developer Evangelist Season 1, Episode 11In this episode, I interview Diego Lizarazo, Senior Developer Evangelist at Samsung. Diego is a self-proclaimed tech geek and he is all about coding apps. Both Diego and I work together as part of the Samsung Developer Program and I have invited Diego to be a future guest host on the podcast. Where my specialty is design, Diego’s specialty is coding, and his tech geek personality shines as we chat about his path to Samsung and how he is helping the developer community.Topics Covered:· Journey to Samsung·  Developer Conferences· COVID-19· Future of Gaming· Game Development· Global Developers· Spanish Webinars· Learning to Code· Hackathons· Tizen TidbitsSamsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. https://samsungdev.buzzsprout.com/ Helpful Links:Galaxy Store· Getting StartedTizen· developer.tizen.orgLearning to Code· Freecodecamp.org· W3schools.comExample Code· Codepen.ioGame Development Tools· phaser.io· scirra.com· unity.comGame Assets· opengameart.com· sketchfab.comGenerate Colors Combinations· coolors.coFree Software· gimp.org (Photoshop Alternative - Pixel Based)· inkscape.org (Illustrator Alternative - Vector Based)GuestDiego Lizarazo, Senior Developer Evangelist, SamsungTwitter - twitter.com/hielo777Instagram - instagram.com/hielo777LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/diego-lizarazo-24620613Samsung DevelopersHomepage - developer.samsung.comBlog - developer.samsung.com/blogNews - developer.samsung.com/newsFacebook - facebook.com/samsungdevInstagram - instagram.com/samsung_devTwitter - twitter.com/samsung_devYouTube - youtube.com/samsungdevelopersLinkedIn - linkedin.com/company/samsungdevelopersHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung Twitter - @axeirbuzzInstagram - #axeirbuzzLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tony-morelan

6/29/20Chris Shomo, Infinity WatchfacesSeason 1, Episode 10In this episode, I interview Chris Shomo from Infinity Watchfaces, one of the first designers to start selling watch faces on Galaxy Store and has become a very successful app designer. Along the way he has inspired many other designers to start creating for Samsung with his willingness to share his knowledge and expertise. Topics Covered:• Galaxy Watch Studio for Tizen• Galaxy Themes Studio• Galaxy Store • Galaxy Store Badges • Social Promotion • Jibber Jab Reviews • Jibber Jab Reviews Live Chat• IoT Gadgets• Samsung Galaxy Watch Facebook Group • Tap Reveal • Galaxy Watch3 • Asset Creator • Lifestyle Photos • Chris Shomo SDC17 Video PresentationSamsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:Infinity WatchfacesHomepage Facebook InstagramTwitterYouTubeGuestChris Shomo, Infinity Watchfaceslinkedin.com/in/christopher-shomo-4246441infinitywatchfaces@gmail.comSamsung DevelopersHomepageGalaxy Watch Studio for Tizen Blog NewsForum Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube LinkedInHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung linkedin.

7/27/20Morgan Parker, Program Manager for the Samsung Knox Partner ProgramSeason 1, Episode 9In this episode, I interview Morgan Parker, Program Manager for the Knox Partner Program, the team at Samsung that provides resources and support for strategic partners building on the Knox platform. Not only do we talk about the benefits of joining the Knox Partner Program, but also just how easy it is to get started.Topics Covered• Samsung Knox• Knox Partner Program• Samsung Enterprise Alliance Program• Samsung Knox SDK• Samsung E-FOTA• Knox Service Plug-in• Knox Mobile Enrollment• Support Forums • Knox Validated Program• Solutions Catalog• Mobile Device Management (MDM)• Unified Endpoint Management (UEM)• Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM)More about the Knox Partner Program Sign up for the Knox Partner Program and gain free and immediate access to exclusive Knox development tools. Strengthen your business software with powerful SDKs, REST API services, and resources that leverage exclusive features in Samsung devices. Access marketing resources to help enable the creation of high-quality marketing materials, as well as new marketing channels for qualified partners. Samsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links: Samsung Knox Partner Program Partners - partner.samsungknox.comDevelopers - developer.samsungknox.com Register - partner.samsungknox.com/enrollment Forum - developer.samsungknox.com/forum Blogs - developer.samsungknox.com/blogSolutions Catalog - samsungknox.com/en/solutions/partner-solutionsYouTube - youtube.com/samsungdevelopers GuestMorgan Parker, Knox Partner Program Manager, SamsungLinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/morgan-parkerSamsung DevelopersHomepage - developer.samsung.comBlog - developer.samsung.com/blogNews - developer.samsung.com/newsFacebook - facebook.com/samsungdevInstagram - instagram.com/samsung_devTwitter - twitter.com/samsung_devYouTube - youtube.com/samsungdevelopersLinkedIn - linkedin.com/company/samsungdevelopersHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung Instagram - #axeirbuzzLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tony-morelan

7/13/20Andy Beaudoin, Microsoft, Turn 10 Studios, Forza StreetSeason 1, Episode 8In this episode, I interview Andy Beaudoin, Principal Design Director at Turn 10 Studios, the Microsoft team behind the mega successful racing game, Forza. Andy and I sat down to chat about their latest addition to the Forza franchise, Forza Street, and how they specifically designed this game for play on mobile devices.Topics Covered: • Turn 10 Studios • Samsung Partnership • Forza Motorsport • Forza Street Soundtrack • Galaxy S10 Optimizations • Galaxy GameDevMore about Forza Street Forza Street is an all-new Forza experience where players collect and assemble a lineup of cars to compete in quick, cinematic races. It’s a fun experience for new Forza fans and experienced drivers alike and is the first Forza game designed specifically with mobile devices in mind.Play Forza Street on your Samsung device! Go to https://galaxy.store/forzas to download, and experience the thrill of street racing!Samsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:ForzaForza Website FacebookSamsungGalaxy GameDev GuestAndy Beaudoin, Principal Design Director, Turn10 Studios, Microsoftwww.linkedin.com/in/andy-beaudoin-a254bb1Samsung DevelopersHomepage Blog News Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube LinkedIn Best of Galaxy Store AwardsHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung linkedin.com/in/tony-morelan

6/29/20Tomas Joscak, Vienna StudiosSeason 1, Episode 7In this episode, I interview Tomas Joscak from Vienna Studios. Tomas is an amazing watch face designer, winning the 2019 Best of Galaxy Store Award for Best Indie Watch Face Designer. Some of his designs? He's priced them in the hundreds dollars... and people are buying them. And, the software he uses to create the graphics? It's typically not used for designing watch faces. You’ll want to listen in and learn not only how he designs high-end watch faces, but also his tips on marketing.Topics Covered:• Galaxy Watch Studio for Tizen• Galaxy Store • Coupons • Galaxy Store Badges • Banner Promotions • Social Media • Multi-language Support • Best of Galaxy Store AwardsSamsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:Vienna Studios Homepage Facebook Instagram Galaxy Store Seller PageGuestTomas Joscak, Head DesignerSamsung DevelopersHomepageGalaxy Watch Studio for Tizen Best of Galaxy Store Awards Blog NewsForum Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube LinkedInHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung linkedin.com/in/tony-morelan

6/15/20Ashiq Nazir, IoT GadgetsSeason 1, Episode 6In this episode, I interview Ash Nazir, Editor in Chief for the website IoT Gadgets. Ash was an early advocate for Tizen OS, building a huge following, Tizen Experts. With that success, Ash and his team launched the website IoT Gadgets as a way to expand their coverage of hardware, software and all things internet.In addition to IoT Gadgets, Ash also runs the largest Facebook Group dedicated to Samsung Galaxy Watch with over 75k members.Topics Covered:• Tizen OS• Maemo• MeeGo• Linux Foundation• Tizen Experts• Writing for IoT Gadgets• Facebook Group, Samsung Galaxy WatchMore about IoT Gadgets Based in Manchester, England, IoT Gadgets is dedicated to bringing you the best Internet of Things (IoT) news directly to you. We are living in exciting times and are proud to be part of this new technology. Samsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:IoT Gadgets Homepage Facebook Instagram Twitter Samsung Galaxy Watch Facebook Group Samsung Galaxy Watch NewsletterGuestAshiq Nazir, Editor in Chief, IoT Gadgetshttps://uk.linkedin.com/in/ashiqnazirSamsung DevelopersHomepage Blog NewsForum Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube LinkedInHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung linkedin.com/in/tony-morelan

6/1/20Aurelien Lavaud, Gameloft, Asphalt 9Season 1, Episode 5In this episode, special guest host David Bitton, Senior Global Account Manager at Samsung, interviews Aurelien Lavaud, Global Associate Director of Business Development at Gameloft. David and Aurelien not only talk about the amazing success of the Asphalt franchise racing game, but also the partnership between Samsung, Gameloft, and the Vivendi Group, the global entertainment and media company that owns Gameloft.Topics Covered:• Gameloft history• Samsung partnership• The Vivendi Group• Asphalt 9• Licensing• Best of Galaxy Store Awards 2019More about Gameloft & Asphalt 9 Gameloft is a French video game publisher based in Paris. The company operates 19 development studios worldwide, and publishes games with a special focus on the mobile games market. Try Asphalt 9 for a spin on your Samsung device! Go to https://galaxy.store/920 to download, drive your favorite hyper-car, and become a racing legend today!Samsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:Gameloft Play Asphalt 9 gameloft.comasphaltlegends.com Facebook Content Creators15 Years AnniversaryGuestAurelien Lavaud, Global Associate Director of Business Development, Gameloftlinkedin.com/in/aurelienlavaudGuest HostDavid Bitton, Senior Global Account Manager, Samsunglinkedin.com/in/davidbittonmbaSamsung DevelopersHomepageBlogNewsFacebookInstagramTwitterYouTubeLinkedInBest of Galaxy Store AwardsHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung linkedin.com/in/tony-morelan

5/18/20Roger Kibbe, Samsung Bixby Developer EvangelistSeason 1, Episode 4In this episode, I interview Roger Kibbe, Senior Developer Evangelist for Bixby, Samsung’s intelligent assistant technology. Roger is a tech geek when it comes to voice technology, even launching his own voice startup. Join us as we discuss Roger’s journey to Samsung and the great things around Bixby. Learn how to get started building capsules for Bixby, and the magic that drives Viv, the Bixby team at Samsung.Topics Covered:• Intelligent Assistant Technology• Multi-Modality• Bixby Capsules• Bixby Developer Studio• Bixby Marketplace• Bixby Developers Chat Podcast• Adam Cheyer• Viv LabsMore about Bixby Samsung Bixby is a next-generation, AI platform that enables developers to build rich voice and conversational AI experiences for the Bixby Marketplace, and Bixby devices including phones, watches, televisions, smart appliances, and more.Check out the Bixby Developers website at bixbydevelopers.com to learn more about creating capsules using Samsung’s Bixby Developer Studio.Samsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:Bixby Homepage - bixbydevelopers.com YouTube - youtube.com/c/bixbydevelopers Twitter - twitter.com/BixbyDevelopers Github - github.com/bixbydevelopers News/Blogs - bixby.developer.samsung.comPodcast - bixbydev.buzzsprout.comGuestRoger Kibbe, Senior Developer Evangelist, Viv Labs/SamsungTwitter - @rogerkibbeLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/rkibbeSamsung DevelopersHomepage - developer.samsung.comBlog - developer.samsung.com/blogNews - developer.samsung.com/newsFacebook - facebook.com/samsungdevInstagram - instagram.com/samsung_devTwitter - twitter.com/samsung_devYouTube - youtube.com/samsungdevelopersLinkedIn - linkedin.com/company/samsungdevelopersHostTony Morelan, Senior Developer Evangelist, Samsung Twitter - @axeirbuzzInstagram - #axeirbuzzLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tony-morelan

5/1/20Tony Morelan, Samsung Developer EvangelistSeason 1, Episode 3In this episode, the tables are turned, and I am the one being interviewed. Hear stories from my past life as a freelance graphic designer, like when I designed Madonna’s first website, recorded a knock-off version of “The Final Countdown” for Nokia, and had a chance encounter with a Ferrari that launched my career at Samsung. Topics Covered:Designing Watch Faces for Tizen wearablesGalaxy Watch DesignerGalaxy Watch StudioDesigning Mobile UI Themes for Android devicesGalaxy Themes StudioSamsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities, building a relationship with Samsung and designing watch faces using Samsung’s Galaxy Watch Studio (previously named Gear Watch Designer and Galaxy Watch Designer), as well as designing mobile UI themes with Samsung’s Galaxy Themes Studio. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:facebook.com/samsungdevinstagram.com/samsung_devtwitter.com/samsung_devyoutube.com/samsungdeveloperslinkedin.com/company/samsungdevelopersforum.developer.samsung.comTony's Links:axeir.cominstagram.com/axeirbuzztwitter.com/axeirbuzzyoutube.com/axeirbuzzlinkedin.com/in/tony-morelan

5/1/20Dan Appelquist, Director of Developer Advocacy for Samsung InternetSeason 1, Episode 2In this episode, I interview Dan Appelquist, Director of Developer Advocacy for Samsung Internet. Dan first got involved with web browsers way back when the internet first got started, and he was heavily involved with the web standards movement that was established at that time. Soon after, Dan relocated to London, England, and remains there today, working out of the Samsung UK office.Topics Covered:The Beginning of the Mobile WebWeb Standards and User ExperiencesThe Benefits of Samsung Internet BrowserPrivacy and SecurityWeb Developer EcosystemProgressive Web AppsSamsung Internet and AR/VR (Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality)Android Developers Samsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:Samsung Internetsamsunginter.net/medium.com/samsung-internet-dev (Blog)meetup.com/samsung-internet-meetuplinkedin.com/showcase/samsung-internettwitter.com/samsunginternettwitter.com/torgoSamsung Developersfacebook.com/samsungdevinstagram.com/samsung_devtwitter.com/samsung_devyoutube.com/samsungdeveloperslinkedin.com/company/samsungdevelopersforum.developer.samsung.com

5/1/20Jong Woo, Samsung Games ServicesSeason 1, Episode 1In this episode, I interview Jong Woo, Vice President of Games Services for Samsung Electronics in the U.S. Jong’s got a great story. Not just what he is doing here at Samsung related to the gaming industry, but his time before arriving at Samsung where he helped take a little game offered on Facebook to become one of the successful mobile games of all time, Candy Crush Saga.Topics Covered:Building Games for Galaxy StoreRevenue Sharing and MonetizationDriving Engagement with Samsung Game LauncherGaming Culture, Past and PresentHelping Businesses Grow with Samsung Next Android DevelopersSamsung DevelopersVisit the Samsung Developers website at developer.samsung.com to learn more about developer opportunities and building a relationship with Samsung. Be sure to sign up for the Samsung Developer Newsletter to learn about the latest from Samsung Developers. More Interviews! Like and subscribe to the Samsung Developers Podcast where ever you listen to your favorite shows. samsungdev.buzzsprout.comHelpful Links:facebook.com/samsungdevinstagram.com/samsung_devtwitter.com/samsung_devyoutube.com/samsungdeveloperslinkedin.com/company/samsungdevelopersforum.developer.samsung.com 

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