Exam2_StudyGuide

Study guide for Exam #2

ArrayList Adapters

• Simple ArrayList Adapters
• Advanced Adapters
• When to use which one
• What xml files are needed
• ListView

Data Storage

• SharedPreferences
  • Key/Value
  • Use cases
• Preferences
  • Special case for SharedPreferences
  • Uses SharedPreferences underneath as data storage
• Database
  • Use cases
  • SQLite database (provide most Relational database functionality)
  • Room Database
  • DAO
  • Entity
• File I/O
  • Use cases

Threading

• Concept of threading
• Rules of Android threading
• AsyncTask
  • When to use it
  • doInbackGround()
  • onPostExecute()
  • <Param, Param, Param> - Know what each of these are for

Network Applications

• URLConnection
• High level understanding of streams
• Use of AsyncTask

Location Based Applications

• Google Play Services (high level)
• GoogleApiClient
• Asyncronous Programming Model
• Connection callbacks
• OnConnectionFailedListener
• OnMapReady interface for Maps
• Other Play Services (high level)

Material Design

• High level
• Material Design Intro