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Hands-On Android UI Development

You're reading from   Hands-On Android UI Development Design and develop attractive user interfaces for Android applications

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788475051
Length 348 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Jason Morris Jason Morris
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Creating Android Layouts 2. Designing Form Screens FREE CHAPTER 3. Taking Actions 4. Composing User Interfaces 5. Binding Data to Widgets 6. Storing and Retrieving Data 7. Creating Overview Screens 8. Designing Material Layouts 9. Navigating Effectively 10. Making Overviews Even Better 11. Polishing Your Design 12. Customizing Widgets and Layouts 13. Activity Lifecycle
14. Test Your Knowledge Answers

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  1. An instance of RecyclerView will create one View instance for which of these?
    • Every item of data
    • Every item of data visible on the screen
    • Each type of data element that is also visible on the screen
  2. When attaching an observer to LiveData you need to do which of the following?
    • Detach it when its LifecycleOwner is destroyed
    • Attach it on the main thread
    • Provide a valid LifecycleOwner
  3. Overview / Dashboard screens should have which of these features?
    • They should only use graphs to display statistics
    • They should not scroll if it can be avoided
    • They should display an overview with the most important information first
  4. The ViewHolder class is used by the RecyclerView to do what?
    • Improve the data binding performance
    • Reference the views that will be garbage collected
    • Store the View objects in a Bundle
  5. When using LiveData objects to reference data used by multiple Fragment objects, which of these is true?
    • The Fragment instances must share the same LiveData reference to see changes
    • The LiveData...
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