by Jim White | May 11, 2014 | Android, From The Field, Java, Mobile
Continuing my series on Android non-UI thread-to-UI thread communications, this post covers use of the Handler Framework to facilitate the communications. See here for Part 1 and Part 2 of the series. Non-UI threads are not allowed to make updates to the UI. Trying...
by Jim White | May 7, 2014 | Android, From The Field, Java, Mobile
This is the second part of my series of blog posts on Android non-UI thread-to-UI thread communications. See here for the start of the series. As a refresher, this series of posts is about how non-UI threads can communicate back to the UI thread in an Android...
by Jim White | May 5, 2014 | Android, From The Field, Java, Mobile
Android Non-UI to UI Thread Communications (Part 1 of 5) Android UI Thread and ANR On the Android platform, applications operate, by default, on one thread. This thread is called the UI thread. It is often called that because this single thread displays the user...
by Jim White | Jun 17, 2013 | Android, Mobile
Programmatically Working with Android Fragments I had another great class of soon-to-be Android engineers in my class last week. Some came a very long way to learn Android. Baris made his first trip to the U.S. all the way from Turkey and Joshua and Doug came up...