This chapter takes a look at how Android stores data and provides content to an application, using what the Android 7.1.1 (and earlier) OS “jargon” calls a content provider. This chapter covers how to share the provided content, as well as how to access, modify, update, and delete the data that these content providers provide. You will also take a look at some of the content providers for contact management that come installed as a part of Android 7.1.1 OS itself.
The topics have become significantly more advanced as you have progressed from one chapter ...
