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Android User Interface Design: Using Activity, View, and ViewGroup Classes

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Now that you’ve been exposed to the Android 7 operating system and have seen how it works from a high-level view, using XML and Java, and how these are used in Android application development, the next thing we need to do is take a closer look at how Android addresses, or writes things to, a device screen, to display UI and content.

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Jackson, W. (2017). Android User Interface Design: Using Activity, View, and ViewGroup Classes. In: Android Apps for Absolute Beginners. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2268-3_6

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