May 2014
Intermediate to advanced
280 pages
6h 27m
English
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Index
Symbols
- | (pipe operator), Pipes
A
- activities
- Activity implementing LoaderManager.LoaderCallbacks, LoaderManager
- Activity object, Activity
- BluetoothActivity (example), Example: Bluetooth connection
- BoundLocalActivity (example), Local Binding
- configuration changes on Activity objects, Retention
- DownloadActivity (example), Example: Concurrent download
- implementation of Activity displaying images downloaded with AsyncTask, Example: Downloading Images
- loaders working with, Automatic Background Execution with Loaders
- memory leaks from Activity objects, The lifecycle mismatch
- one-way communication between Service and Activity in different processes, One-Way Communication
- retaining worker threads from old to new Activity components, Retain Worker Threads
- thread retention in an Activity, Retaining a thread in an Activity
- two-way communication between Activity and Service in different processes, Two-Way Communication
- Activity.runOnUiThread() method, Communicating with the UI Thread
- ActivityThread class, The UI thread Looper
- Android Interface Definition Language (AIDL), Android RPC, AIDL
- asynchronous RPC, Asynchronous RPC
- synchronous RPC, Synchronous RPC
- Android platform, Android Components and the Need for Multiprocessing
- asynchronous mechanisms in, Summary: Selecting an Asynchronous Technique
- software stack, Android Software Stack
- android.os.FileObserver class, Content Management
- anonymous inner class, Anonymous inner class
- Application Framework, Android Software Stack
- Application Not Responding (ANR) dialog, ...
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