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Connect IQ Developer Summit 2017 Breakout - Designing for Garmin Devices
In this breakout you will learn how to design your Connect IQ app from a UX perspective, and how to implement it using the available Connect IQ tools. You can read more after the break.
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Connect IQ Developer Summit 2017 Breakout - Effective Monkey C
In this breakout Nick, Brian, and Marianne discuss how to take full advantage of the Monkey C language. There is a good discussion of some of these tips on our forum.
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Connect IQ Developer Summit 2017 Breakout - Practical App Testing
In this breakout your friendly neighborhood testers teach you tools for testing Connect IQ apps.
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Connect IQ 2.3.1 Now Available!
The wait is over! Connect IQ 2.3 is now available! Here is what’s new: Always Active Watch Faces allow Connect IQ custom watch faces to continuously update every second while maintaining industry...
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“This App Is For Testing Purposes Only”
The Connect IQ app store is introducing a new feature today: beta apps. This feature allows developers to test app settings and Garmin Connect integration in production without releasing the app....
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Connect IQ 2.3.2 Now Available!
Connect IQ 2.3.2 is here! This version adds support for the D2™ Charlie aviation watch. With a rich array of color mapping, weather, waypoint reference and flight logging features, D2 Charlie sets the...
View ArticleGuest Post: Creating a Connect IQ Background Service
Simple Darksky! Waiting for approval right now, but here it is on the #fenix5 A post shared by Jim M (@jim.m.58) on Jul 7, 2017 at 7:30am PDT This guest post was written by Jim Miller, a Connect IQ...
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We Wish We Could Tell You This Amazing Reason to Port Your App to the...
The Approach® S60 is a beautiful golf watch, complete with 40,000 pre-loaded golf courses, AutoShot game tracking, and touch screen display. The device is a great addition to the Connect IQ device...
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Connect IQ 2.3.3 Now Available!
Connect IQ 2.3.3 is here! This releases adds support for the exciting new products Garmin introduced this week: the vívoactive® 3 and the Edge® 1030. Get excited - these devices are hot. The...
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Adapting Your App to the vívoactive® 3
While the vívoactive 3 is a complete revamp from the vívoactive HR, it is still a Connect IQ device through and through. Here are some tips and tricks for adding vívoactive 3 support to your Connect...
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Connect IQ Pro Tip: Connect IQ and Travis CI
This is a guest post written by Achim Seufert. You probably have already seen them all over GitHub; these fancy little badges indicating among other things that a project’s build-process is or . Check...
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Connect IQ 2.4.0 Beta Now Available!
Barrels, Jungles, and ANT, oh my! Connect IQ 2.4 beta is here! Connect IQ adds new features to the Connect IQ SDK and some new device features. Barrels One of the most requested features from our...
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Connect IQ 2.3.5 Now Available!
Connect IQ 2.3.5 is here! This SDK adds support for the upcoming Descent™ Mk 1 dive watch. The Descent is the first watch-sized dive computer to offer surface GPS navigation with full-color onscreen...
View ArticlePro Tip: Do More With Connect IQ 2.4
We have already discussed the big features in Connect IQ 2.4, but we didn’t stop there; there are some other enhancements we made under the hood. These tweaks address some long-standing Connect IQ...
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Big Changes in Store for the Connect IQ Store
Since its launch in 2015, the Connect IQ store has grown from ten apps to thousands, and has users around the world downloading content. We know that the store is an important place for featuring your...
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Connect IQ 2.4.1 Now Available!
It’s here! It’s here! Here is a quick summary of the new features: Barrels - Our new mechanism for packaging, sharing, and importing code libraries Jungles - Our new build tool to simplify build...
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Connect IQ 2.4.2 Now Available!
Connect IQ 2.4.2 is here, with support for the Forerunner® 645 and Forerunner 645M. The Forerunner 645 is the most advanced running watch Garmin has made, featuring advanced running dynamics, Garmin...
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Tell Us How You Connect IQ
At the 2018 Connect IQ Developer Summit, we will be hosting an hour of lightning talks where you can present the cool tricks you use and the use cases you solve to the Connect IQ community. Presenters...
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Pro Tip: Tackling Connect IQ Versions, Screen Shapes and Memory...
This guest post was written by Peter De Decker, a Connect IQ developer from Belgium. Peter is the author of several Connect IQ apps, he also wrote a set of Connect IQ tutorials and maintains the Garmin...
View ArticleA Gentle Reminder About the GDPR
In April of 2016, the EU Parliament passed the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), an act that was designed to harmonize data privacy laws across the European Union (EU). The GDPR provides...
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