Vanderbilt University
Android App Components - Intents, Activities, and Broadcast Receivers
Vanderbilt University

Android App Components - Intents, Activities, and Broadcast Receivers

Dr. Jules White
Dr. Douglas C. Schmidt
Michael Walker

Instructors: Dr. Jules White

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(787 reviews)

14 hours to complete
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Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
89%
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This module provides an introduction to the contents of the MOOC and summarizes effective learning strategies

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This module describes the structure, functionality, and use of Android intents that provide an abstract description of an operation to perform or an event that has occurred.. Android uses intents as the "glue" that simplifies the integration of apps that reuse existing components, such as activities, services, and broadcast receivers.

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10 videos1 assignment1 peer review

This module describes the structure, functionality, and use of Android activities, which define user-facing operations that are displayed on a device screen. Activities are the most common type of Android component and are at the heart of app Android apps.

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12 videos1 assignment1 peer review

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Dr. Douglas C. Schmidt
Vanderbilt University
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