Android Developer Story: Hole19 improves user retention with Android Wear

Posted by Lily Sheringham, Google Play team

Based in Lisbon, Portugal, href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.hole19golf.hole19.beta&hl=en_GB&e=-EnableAppDetailsPageRedesign">Hole19
is a golfing app which assists golfers before, during, and after their golfing
journey with GPS and a digital scorecard. The app connects the golfing community
with shared statistics for performance and golf courses, and now has close to 1
million users across all platforms.

Watch Anthony Douglas, Founder & CEO, and Fábio Carballo, Head Android Developer, explain how Hole19 doubled its number of Android Wear users in 6 months, and improved user engagement and retention on the platform. Also, hear how they are using APIs and the latest Wear 2.0 features to connect users to their golfing data and improve the user experience.

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