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Asynchronous Android Programming

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

13h8m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

This book is for Android developers who want to learn how to build multithreaded and reliable Android applications using high-level and advanced asynchronous techniques and concepts. No prior knowledge of concurrent and asynchronous programming is required. This book will also be great for Java experts who are new to Android. Whether you are a beginner at Android development or a seasoned Android programmer, this book will guide you through the most basic and advanced asynchronous constructs used in Android programming.

Book content

chapters 13h8m total length

Asynchronous Programming in Android

Performing Work with Looper, Handler and HandlerThread

Exploring the AsyncTask

Exploring Loader

Interacting with Android Services

Scheduling Background Tasks

Exploring JobScheduler API

Interacting with the Network

Performing Tasks on the Native Layer

Handling Realtime Notifications Efficiently

Connecting to Nearby Devices and Peers

Exploring Bus based Communications

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