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Big scale projects
I had a question about big scale projects.
what if the team decides to change a library and therefor the codes should be changed.
for example what if the team wants to change the picasso library to ...
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Do shared ViewModels contradict MVVM?
I want to follow the MVVM app architecture. I also need to have some communication between some fragments. But the official approach is pretty confusing.
Taken from the docs (https://developer....
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Architecture recommendation for Android
Recently I developed an Android application which is very difficult to maintain. We are stuck in a complicated situation. We developed Android Apps which contained 500k LOC and another team developed ...
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Class instance while retaining variables between activities
First: This is for a project that is already deployed, and requires a solution that isn't "rewrite how the whole thing works"!
I have a "record detail" screen of sorts that is storing the ...
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Android Studio, HTML and Java Correlation
I've recently started designing apps in Android Studio, and I've noticed that the same operations (for example, using a widget) can be completed by either going into the activityname_java file and ...
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Is IntentService an implementation of Command Pattern?
According to Wikipedia:
In object-oriented programming, the command pattern is a behavioral design pattern in which an object is used to encapsulate all information needed to perform an action or ...
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Why use XML in Android?
From what I understand, isn't XML used for layouts and to setup how an activity looks?
My book says that XML files are converted into Java code but then, why not just write everything in Java?
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How to associate images in SQLite
I'm a newbie and couldn't find anywhere, concise information regarding which approach I should be taking when working with images.
The thing is I'm developing an app whose main purpose is to keep ...
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Restructure Service - Http - Notification communication
I am trying to restructure a project to make components reusable and clearer.
Consider the following scenario:
A WakefulBroadcastReceiver (in my case called SimpleWakefulReceiver) will start my ...
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Why does Android's Bundle API accept ArrayLists rather than Lists
I'm new to Android and while going through a tutorial on saving Activity state to a Bundle, I noticed that instead of accepting the more generic List interface, Bundle's put methods are expecting ...