Forget the Storage Permission: Alternatives for sharing and collaborating (Big Android BBQ 2015)04:33

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Published on April 9, 2017

Don’t use the sledgehammer of the Storage permissions when there’s a better way. Learn how FileProvider, GET_CONTENT, and the Storage Access Framework can help you share and collaborate on content across apps without unnecessary permissions.

Ian Lake is a developer advocate focused on the Android framework and the Android Support Library, although you’ll always find him with at least a few wearable devices on. Prior to Google, he worked as an Android developer at and Phunware. Ian received his Masters in Computer Science from the University of Southern California and a Bachelors of Science in Computer Science and a Bachelors of Science in Physics from Montana State University.

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