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# April's Meetupception

**[Touchlab](https://daily.dev/sources/touchlab)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

A recap of the April NYC Android Developers meetup held at Meetup's offices. Talks covered building a game for Android Wear using the Canvas API, async task management, and how the Meetup team used RxJava to rebuild their app with data synchronization. Two General Assembly Android Immersive graduates also demoed their final projects, with tips shared for aspiring Android developers.

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