We start this module where the last module left off - if you already know some Android, a starting workspace is provided.
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Activity Lifecycles Part 1 |
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| How to preserve the state of your App when the device is rotated. | |||
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Activity Lifecycles Part 2 |
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| How to deal with interruptions to your App, such as an incoming phone call. | |||
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Introducing Fragments |
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| Fragments are reusable groups of views, useful for creating different layouts and screen sizes. | |||
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Layouts and Multiple Fragments |
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| In this chapter we create an alternative layout targeted to different screen sizes and orientations, understand some of the layout schemas provided by Android, and re-use our fragments. We'll also see nested fragments in use. Updated September 2018 - please see the errata for this chapter | |||
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Fragment Lifecycles |
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| We'll review the lifecycle methods of fragments in this chapter, and understand why you shouldn't store the application's state in fragments. There's also a small exercise to complete the main functionality within our quiz application. | |||
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The Backstack and Transactions |
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| In this chapter we learn how to override the default "back button" functionality using the backstack with transactions. | |||
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Background Processing |
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| How to make code run on a separate thread, so that it continues running when our app is in the background, and how we can receive notifications from this thread to any of the activities in the application. | |||
