28. Events

In This Chapter

Understand how communication happens between you and your app

Learn about events

Use event arguments to better handle event-related scenarios

In case you haven’t noticed, most applications and websites are pretty boring when left alone. They launch with great fanfare and gusto, but the excitement they bring to the table goes away very quickly if you don’t start interacting with them:

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The reason for this is simple. Your applications exist to react to things that you do to them. They have some built-in motivation when you launch them to get themselves out of bed and ready for the day. Everything else that they ...

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