The Developer Show — TL;DR 041

timothyjordan
Google Developers
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2 min readSep 27, 2016

Highlights: Google Maps Web Service APIs, Native Ads Growing Revenue, Native Ads, Chrome 54 Beta, Cross-origin Service Workers, Google Cloud Platform, IoT Prototyping Kit

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TL;DR 041 — September 23rd, 2016

Making the most of the Google Maps Web Service APIs

The Google Maps API team maintains client libraries that give you the power to develop with the confidence that your app will scale smoothly. We provide client libraries for Python, Java, Go, and now Node.js! For the links and some highlights of how these libraries can help you; head on over to the post.

Native Ads Helped SmartApps India Grow Revenue 55%

Native Ads helped SmartApps India grow revenue by 55%. To learn how, take a look at the post.

Everything you Need to Know About Native Ads

…and for more details on Native Ads, check out this article on ‘everything you need to know.’

Chrome 54 Beta

Chrome 54 Beta includes Custom Elements V1, BroadcastChannel, and media platform improvements. Details and links are on the post.

Cross-origin Service Workers

Service workers give you the ability to respond to network requests made by your web applications, allowing them to continue working even while offline. But they’ve historically been tied to a specific origin. But what about foreign fetch? Here is a fun article experimenting with this.

Google Cloud Platform features that can save you time and money

The Google Cloud Platform has launched a bunch of new products and features recently. To help you sort through them, here’s a post highlighting six specific features that were designed specifically to help save you time and money.

Prototyping kit gets your IoT app on Google Cloud Platform, fast

We teamed up with Seeed Studio and Beagleboard to bring you the BeagleBone Green Wireless IoT Developer prototyping kit for the Google Cloud Platform. With it, you can get your IoT project talking to the Cloud quickly. More details are on the post.

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timothyjordan
Google Developers

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