The Activity Lifecycle
In this stage we'll learn the Android activity lifecycle. We'll start with an overview of why the activity lifecycle is so important. Then we'll see how to use bundles to save our instance state. Lastly, we'll get a comprehensive overview of the entire activity lifecycle.
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The Problem with Activities
2:03
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The Problem with Activities
2 questions
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Saving Instance State
7:00
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Saving Instance State
2 questions
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Retrieving Instance State
8:36
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Saving and Retrieving Instance State
3 objectives
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Activity Lifecycle Overview
6:23
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Activity Lifecycle Overview
3 questions
Introducing SharedPreferences
In this stage we'll continue learning about the activity lifecycle and introduce SharedPreferences. We'll start with an example app to demonstrate the activity lifecycle in action. Then we'll see how to save and retrieve data using SharedPreferences.
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Logging the Lifecycle Methods
5:40
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Lifecycle Methods Review
2 questions
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Introduction to SharedPreferences
6:36
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Introduction to SharedPreferences
2 questions
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Saving and Retrieving Data with SharedPreferences
4:24
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Saving and Retrieving Data with SharedPreferences
4 objectives
The Project
In this stage you'll get the chance to test what you've learned with a project. I'll give you the specs of the project in the first video, and then it's your time to shine! If you get stuck, the remaining videos show how I chose to implement the project.
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Introducing the Project
1:24
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Updating and Creating Layout Files
5:19
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Creating a Hole Object
3:38
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Creating the Adapter
12:17
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Implementing SharedPreferences
4:21
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Adding the Menu
7:04
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Retrospective
1 objective
