Let's your users share your App with Friends: App Invites for Android
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The document provides a comprehensive guide on integrating the Google App Invite API into Android applications, emphasizing the importance of user sharing through invites. It details the setup, including necessary configurations, code snippets, and analytics tracking to measure user engagement with invites. The guide also includes specific technical instructions and troubleshooting tips for developers to effectively implement the functionality.
![protected void onActivityResult(int requestCode, int resultCode, Intent data) {
super.onActivityResult(requestCode, resultCode, data);
Log.d(TAG, "onActivityResult: requestCode=" + requestCode + ", resultCode=" + resultCode);
if (requestCode == REQUEST_INVITE) {
if (resultCode == RESULT_OK) {
String[] ids = AppInviteInvitation.getInvitationIds(resultCode, data);
Log.d(TAG, getString(R.string.sent_invitations_fmt, ids.length));
} else {
showMessage(getString(R.string.send_failed));
}
}
}](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/appinvitesforandroid-151205175938-lva1-app6891/85/Let-s-your-users-share-your-App-with-Friends-App-Invites-for-Android-32-320.jpg)
Let's your users share your App with Friends: App Invites for Android
- 1. Let's your users share your App with Friends: APP INVITES FOR ANDROID
- 2. Story Time!
- 4. Why Should I care ?
- 8. Word of mouth Legacy
- 9. Word of mouth Legacy
- 10. Word of mouth Legacy
- 11. We (USERS) care about “Happiness only real when shared.” Christopher McCandless
- 12. Bad and Good Pattern Please don’t stalk
- 13. Bad and Good Pattern The smart way: be ready be kind
- 14. Recap
- 15. Google App Invite API
- 16. How does it work ?
- 17. Let’s add it to our app Prepare Setup Configuration File Code
- 18. Prepare
- 20. Setup gradle APP compile 'com.google.android.gms:play-services-appinvite:8.3.0' PROJECT classpath 'com.google.gms:google-services:1.5.0-beta2'
- 21. Configuration File Google developer console Enable App Invite API SHA-1 key Download your file
- 23. Code 1. Connect Google Client API with APP Invite Service Enabled 2. Start App Invite Intent 3. handle the result in the callback 4. Check if someone installed the app from an invitation
- 24. mGoogleApiClient = new GoogleApiClient.Builder(this) .addApi(AppInvite.API) .enableAutoManage(this, this) .build();
- 25. mGoogleApiClient = new GoogleApiClient.Builder(this) .addApi(AppInvite.API) .enableAutoManage(this, this) .build();
- 26. mGoogleApiClient = new GoogleApiClient.Builder(this) .addApi(AppInvite.API) .enableAutoManage(this, this) .build();
- 27. @Override protected void onStart() { super.onStart(); mGoogleApiClient.connect(); } @Override protected void onStop() { super.onStop(); mGoogleApiClient.disconnect(); }
- 28. @Override protected void onStart() { super.onStart(); mGoogleApiClient.connect(); } @Override protected void onStop() { super.onStop(); mGoogleApiClient.disconnect(); }
- 29. public void onConnectionFailed(ConnectionResult connectionResult) { Log.d(TAG, "onConnectionFailed:" + connectionResult); showMessage(getString(R.string.google_play_services_error)); }
- 30. private void onInviteClicked() { Intent intent = new AppInviteInvitation.IntentBuilder(getString(R.string.invitation_title)) .setMessage(getString(R.string.invitation_message)) .setDeepLink(Uri.parse(getString(R.string.invitation_deep_link))) .setCustomImage(Uri.parse(getString(R.string.invitation_custom_image))) .setCallToActionText(getString(R.string.invitation_cta)) .build(); startActivityForResult(intent, REQUEST_INVITE); }
- 31. private void onInviteClicked() { Intent intent = new AppInviteInvitation.IntentBuilder(getString(R.string.invitation_title)) .setMessage(getString(R.string.invitation_message)) .setDeepLink(Uri.parse(getString(R.string.invitation_deep_link))) .setCustomImage(Uri.parse(getString(R.string.invitation_custom_image))) .setCallToActionText(getString(R.string.invitation_cta)) .build(); startActivityForResult(intent, REQUEST_INVITE); }
- 32. protected void onActivityResult(int requestCode, int resultCode, Intent data) { super.onActivityResult(requestCode, resultCode, data); Log.d(TAG, "onActivityResult: requestCode=" + requestCode + ", resultCode=" + resultCode); if (requestCode == REQUEST_INVITE) { if (resultCode == RESULT_OK) { String[] ids = AppInviteInvitation.getInvitationIds(resultCode, data); Log.d(TAG, getString(R.string.sent_invitations_fmt, ids.length)); } else { showMessage(getString(R.string.send_failed)); } } }
- 33. protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { boolean autoLaunchDeepLink = true; AppInvite.AppInviteApi.getInvitation(mGoogleApiClient, this, autoLaunchDeepLink) .setResultCallback( new ResultCallback<AppInviteInvitationResult>() { @Override public void onResult(AppInviteInvitationResult result) { Log.d(TAG, "getInvitation:onResult:" + result.getStatus()); } }); }
- 34. protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { boolean autoLaunchDeepLink = true; AppInvite.AppInviteApi.getInvitation(mGoogleApiClient, this, autoLaunchDeepLink) .setResultCallback( new ResultCallback<AppInviteInvitationResult>() { @Override public void onResult(AppInviteInvitationResult result) { Log.d(TAG, "getInvitation:onResult:" + result.getStatus()); } }); }
- 35. protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { boolean autoLaunchDeepLink = true; AppInvite.AppInviteApi.getInvitation(mGoogleApiClient, this, autoLaunchDeepLink) .setResultCallback( new ResultCallback<AppInviteInvitationResult>() { @Override public void onResult(AppInviteInvitationResult result) { Log.d(TAG, "getInvitation:onResult:" + result.getStatus()); } }); }
- 36. Recap
- 38. Overview of Google Analytics API measure user activity Collection - Configuration - Processing - Reporting
- 39. Integrating Google Analytics API to measure your invites Prepare Setup Get tracking Id Configuration File Code
- 40. Prepare
- 42. Setup manifest <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET"/> <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE"/> <application android:name="AnalyticsApplication"> ... </application>
- 43. Setup gradle APP apply plugin: 'com.google.gms.google-services' compile 'com.google.android.gms:play-services-analytics:8.3.0'
- 44. Tracking ID Create Account Add a Mobile Project to track -> Tracking ID Configure Analytics to process App Invites data Create App Invite DashBoard
- 45. Configuration File Google developer console Enable Analytics API Download your file
- 46. Code 1. Create a Tracker 2. Generate Event (sent and received invites)
- 47. Application level public static Tracker tracker() { return tracker; } @Override public void onCreate() { super.onCreate(); analytics = GoogleAnalytics.getInstance(this); tracker = analytics.newTracker(TRACKING-ID); tracker.enableExceptionReporting(true); tracker.enableAdvertisingIdCollection(true); tracker.enableAutoActivityTracking(true); }
- 48. Application level public static Tracker tracker() { return tracker; } @Override public void onCreate() { super.onCreate(); analytics = GoogleAnalytics.getInstance(this); tracker = analytics.newTracker(TRACKING-ID); tracker.enableExceptionReporting(true); tracker.enableAdvertisingIdCollection(true); tracker.enableAutoActivityTracking(true); }
- 49. Invite sent // Get tracker. Tracker t = ((KitApplication) getApplication()). tracker(); // Build and send an Event. t.send(new HitBuilders.EventBuilder() .setCategory(getString(R.string.category_id)) .setAction(getString(R.string.sent)) .build());
- 50. Invite sent // Get tracker. Tracker t = ((KitApplication) getApplication()). tracker(); // Build and send an Event. t.send(new HitBuilders.EventBuilder() .setCategory(getString(R.string.category_id)) .setAction(getString(R.string.sent)) .build());
- 51. Invite received Tracker t = ((MYApplication) getApplication()). tracker(); // Build and send an Event. t.send(new HitBuilders.EventBuilder() .setCategory(getString(R.string.category_id)) .setAction(getString(R.string.accepted)) .build());
- 52. Let's see some numbers
- 53. Recap
- 57. Q & A