Framework Support in Enterprise Browser

Using web frameworks and technologies within Enterprise Browser

• JavaScript frameworks and Enterprise Browser: AngularJS, Vue.js, React.js
• JavaScript frameworks and Enterprise Browser: Framework7
• Progressive web applications (PWA) in the Enterprise

Other Enterprise Browser Topics

General articles and apps for Enterprise Browser

• Migrating from WM/CE to Android with Enterprise Browser
• Notification / MediaPlayer API Sample
• Sample app to accompany webinar on Enterprise Browser 2.5

Common EMDK API Use Cases

Common use cases and design patterns when using the EMDK API

• Secure Storage Manager: Data Storage & Retrieval (Article | Sample app )
• Device identifiers (e.g. Serial number, IMEI) on Android 10+
  • Article 1: Java App with with Stage Now
  • Article 2: Round-up of all sample apps and blogs Recommended
  • Sample 1: Java without Profile Manager
  • Sample 2: Xamarin with Profile Manager
• Access Power Precision Plus Battery properties (Article | Sample app | Sample app Old)
• Intercept the Scan and PTT Keys (Sample app )
• Gradle support for EMDK Android 7.0
• EMDK for Xamarin development with Nuget on older devices Very Old
• Deploying an application from Jellybean to Marshmallow (Article | (Sample app ) Very Old

Workbooks

Colab workbooks to demonstrate Zebra Data Services access via Python

• Full list of workbooks
• Barcode Intelligence
• Blockchain Traceability - Basic
• Printing (currently a prototype API)

Applications

Applications to demonstrate the use of Zebra Data Serivces

• Barcode Intelligence

Cordova & Ionic

Articles, best practices and sample apps for developing on Zebra devices with Cordova and Ionic

• Integrating DataWedge into your Cordova app (Article | Sample app )
• Integrating DataWedge into your Cordova-based Ionic app (Article | Sample app )
• Integrating DataWedge into your Capacitor-based Ionic app (Sample app)
• Using Ionic's official Zebra plugin (Sample app )
• Cordova intent plugin (NPM | Github source )
• Cordova plugin that integrates with EMDK (NPM) Not Recommended

React Native

Articles, best practices and sample apps for developing on Zebra devices with React Native and Expo

• Integrating DataWedge into your ReactNative app (Article | Sample app | Deprecated Sample app)
• Integrating DataWedge into your Expo app for Zebra Devices (Article | Sample app )
• React Native DataWedge Intent module (NPM | Github source )

Flutter

Articles, best practices and sample apps for developing on Zebra devices with Flutter

• Integrating DataWedge into your Flutter app (Developer post | Sample app )

Articles & Samples

Articles, best practices and sample apps for developing on Zebra devices with Kotlin

• Developing Kotlin applications for Zebra devices (Article | Sample app )
• Original proof of concept Very Old
• EMDK BarcodeSample1 rewritten in Kotlin (based on EMDK 7.3) Very Old
• EMDK BarcodeSample1 rewritten in Kotlin (based on EMDK 6.9) Very Old

Guidance for background serivces

A very common request was to understand the various power managment changes introduced in Android in each release, and how an application could continue running in the background.

• Keeping your Android application running when the device wants to sleep: Marshmallow, Nougat, Oreo and Pie. Includes Doze Mode & Oreo background restrictions
• Wake lock / WiFi lock exerciser used to test whether an application is running or not
• Application Best Practices for Managing Device Power
• Keeping your Android application running when the device wants to sleep. Testing with an early Pie release Old

Guidance for Android location APIs and services

Understanding the Android location APIs, services, providers and capabilities across GMS and non-GMS is non-trivial

• GMS Location Services & Tracking (Part of GMS series)
• Location APIs on GMS & AOSP
• Indoor position with Wi-Fi RTT and Google WiFi (Article | Sample app )
• Location API Exerciser. Used to test the different Android location APIs
• Location Logger. Used to log locations to test the accuracy of different location providers (Github | Play Store)

Guidance for locking down your Android device

Articles and sample apps

• A locked down web browser for dedicated devices (Article | Code in GitHub )
• Techniques to lock down your device (Article)
• LockTaskMode test app
• Test app showing various MX capabilities to lock down the device

Offline

Offline voice recognition on Android

• App Actions (Shortcuts) ( Article | Sample App )
• App Actions (Custom Intents) (Article | Sample App )
• Giving context to speech with DataWedge and Voice Input (Article | Sample app )

Online

Using DialogFlow for voice recognition and conversational AI

• DialogFlow V2: Sample app
• DialogFlow V1: "Retail Assistant" demo - (Article | Sample app )

Guidance for testing your application without Zebra hardware

I have lost track of the number of times I have been asked whether there is a Zebra emulator. TLDR there is not but the articles below can provide some alternatives.

• Testing your Zebra scanning application on an emulator
• Instrumented Testing and the EMDK Barcode API Old

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

• Recommendations developing for Zebra Android devices (& FAQ)

Developer Community

Engaging with the Zebra developer community

• Community content for developing on Zebra devices