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Product type Paperback

Published in Jul 2016

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781785883248

Length 394 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Languages

Java

Tools

Android

Concepts

Android Development

Authors (2):

Helder Vasconcelos

Steve Liles

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Table of Contents (14) Chapters

Preface

1. Asynchronous Programming in Android FREE CHAPTER

2. Performing Work with Looper, Handler, and HandlerThread

3. Exploring the AsyncTask

4. Exploring the Loader

5. Interacting with Services

6. Scheduling Work with AlarmManager

7. Exploring the JobScheduler API

8. Interacting with the Network

9. Asynchronous Work on the Native Layer

10. Network Interactions with GCM

11. Exploring Bus-based Communications

12. Asynchronous Programing with RxJava

Index

Who this book is 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.

They want to learn this technology because they want learn how to build efficient applications that are able to interact orderly with internal/external services and frameworks using Android standard constructs and APIs.

No prior knowledge of of concurrent and asynchronous programming is required. This book is also targeted towards Java experts who are new to Android.

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