Latest Chromeos Podcast Episodes
Accelerating apps with Flutter - Episode 16
Apps, Games and Insights - December 14, 2020 06:49 - 38 minutesLearning to build successful apps faster and easier, whilst meeting user expectations may seem like a challenge. However, we look at how Google’s UI toolkit Flutter can help simplify things alongside creating beautiful apps. We’re joined by Larry Mckenzie and Corey Sprague from eBay Motors, who...
Measure and optimize app retention like a pro - Episode 15
Apps, Games and Insights - December 07, 2020 17:29 - 48 minutesWhat makes retention so critical to the success of a business over other measures, and how do you optimize this strategy? Marcus Gners, Chief Strategy Officer and Co-founder at health and fitness app Lifesum and Nir Eyal, best-selling author of “Hooked” and “Indistractable,” explore the behavio...
From PC to mobile: Lessons in expanding to multi-platform gaming - Episode 14
Apps, Games and Insights - November 30, 2020 07:11 - 42 minutesMobile gaming offers developers of PC and console games a significant opportunity. By going mobile, game developers can expand their player base and drive retention by providing a platform for players to stay engaged while they’re on the move. Jen Donahoe, Marketing and Growth lead for TeamFigh...
Building quality apps with Firebase - Episode 13
Apps, Games and Insights - November 23, 2020 07:00 - 33 minutesHave you ever wondered what goes behind the scenes to help you order your favorite foods from delivery apps? Delivering a quality app is essential to the success of your business, in both acquiring and retaining users. To explore how developers can ensure their users are getting the quality exp...
Developing for equality and building inclusive apps - Episode 12
Apps, Games and Insights - November 16, 2020 07:00 - 35 minutesHow can we encourage diversity and inclusivity through the products we build? Drew Banks and Daniel Farkas from language learning app Drops, discuss how they actively foster diversity and inclusion in their business and how they have taken this opportunity by incorporating several indigenous la...
Succeeding in 4x strategy games - Episode 11
Apps, Games and Insights - November 09, 2020 07:00 - 48 minutesWinning at strategy games can be challenging and not just for players, but also the businesses who are building them. David Eckleberry, General Manager of the 4x strategy game Star Trek Fleet Command at Scopely, and Howard Chen, Developer Growth Consultant at Google Play discuss the game genre,...
Green games: How to green up your gaming - Episode 10
Apps, Games and Insights - November 02, 2020 07:06 - 34 minutesMaking the world a greener place and joining us for this episode are Jennifer Estaris of SYBO games, and Deborah Mensah-Bonsu, founder of Games for Good, and formerly of mobile games studio SpaceApe. They talk about the recent Green Game Jam – bringing more environmental education to games – and...
The new normal: App based education and how to react in times of crisis - Episode 9
Apps, Games and Insights - October 26, 2020 06:14 - 42 minutesSeason 2 of the Apps, Games, & Insights podcast kicks off with Babbel’s Elliot Rayner and John Quintana. They share their knowledge on app-based language learning, and talk about how the new normal is disrupting the delivery of all types of education. They also talk to our hosts Tamzin Taylor a...
Sign-up, sign-up, sign-up! How to win as a subscription business - Episode 8
Apps, Games and Insights - April 22, 2020 21:31 - 37 minutesSubscriptions are an increasingly popular way to monetize apps & games, and for users to access content and services. Holly Ackerman & David Berlin from DAZN, share insights about setting up a subscription-based sports streaming service. DAZN is building the world’s largest and fastest growin...
Building for larger screens and better game experiences - Episode 7
Apps, Games and Insights - April 16, 2020 14:00 - 33 minutesThe growth of Android and its application beyond smartphones means that apps and games can now run on devices that offer traditional laptop and desktop screen sizes. Maximiliano Rodriguez, Platforms Operations Director at Gameloft, discusses the challenges in taking games to larger screens and n...
Building apps for everyone; why inclusivity and accessibility truly matter - Episode 6
Apps, Games and Insights - April 09, 2020 16:47 - 41 minutesFiguring out how to make your app or game accessible to all can be a challenge, from an organizational & technical perspective. Rosalind Whittam & Ceri Lindsay from the BBC, share insights into how the public broadcaster has ensured that accessibility and inclusivity permeates every aspect of th...
Navigating the complexity of building successful games and putting your players first - Episode 5
Apps, Games and Insights - April 02, 2020 14:00 - 37 minutesUltimately, the most important part of a game is its players. Keeping players engaged is about more than simply delivering a regular stream of new features and fresh challenges. Actively involving players in the evolution of the game can be an equally powerful way to keep them engaged. This epis...
Embracing innovation by building privacy friendly apps - Episode 4
Apps, Games and Insights - March 26, 2020 14:00 - 37 minutesFollowing the revelations from Cambridge Analytica, the global regulations on consumer privacy are becoming more strict and the penalties more significant. Ensuring your app or game is privacy friendly has always been good for your users but now it is just as important for your business. This ep...
From startup to global growth, insights from a venture capital expert - Episode 3
Apps, Games and Insights - March 20, 2020 17:09 - 32 minutesWhether it is kickstarting a great idea or accelerating growth from an established base, somewhere along the journey most companies will look for additional funding. For technology companies, venture capital can be the ideal solution bringing both funding and business acumen too. This episode's ...
How to play the long-game for a happy marriage in mergers and acquisitions deals - Episode 2
Apps, Games and Insights - March 12, 2020 14:18 - 38 minutesConventionally, selling your business may be seen as an exercise in taking the money and running. However, many mergers and acquisitions in the mobile games space are about helping developers to maximize the potential of their game and focus on things they love doing. We talk to Chris Petrovic, ...
An introduction to the Apps, Games, & Insights podcast & hosts
Apps, Games and Insights - March 06, 2020 21:45 - 21 minutesIn this introductory episode, find out more about our podcast and what’s coming up, and get to know the hosts; Tamzin Taylor and Dirk Primbs, a little better.
Responsible growth and building businesses for the long term; why they go hand in hand - Episode 1
Apps, Games and Insights - March 04, 2020 23:57 - 34 minutesIn this podcast, find out about responsible growth and building businesses for the long term. The developers of Covet Fashion and Design Home, Judy Chen and Sarah Fuchs from Crowdstar at Glu Mobile, join us for episode 1. Discuss how to build a long-term games business by taking a holistic appro...
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