Android Fundamentals: Activities

The most basic component of an Android application is the Activity. Without an Activity a user cannot interact with the application UI and this course will show you the conceptual topics related to an Activity.

Start developing Android apps and get a deeper knowledge of basic Android Components such as Activities in real quick time. In this course, Android Fundamentals: Activities, you'll be learning all about Activity and its related fundamental concepts. First, you'll get an introduction to Android Components and progressively cover the topic of Event Handling, Logcat, and also dive into the building block component of any Android apps. You'll be learning about Android Component Activity such as its lifecycle and its behavior on screen rotation. Finally you'll learn how to exchange data between activities. By the end of this course, you'll have a very strong foundation on the topic of android activities.

• Course Overview 1min
• Introduction 5mins
• Getting Familiar with Building Blocks of Android 18mins
• Using Activities to Listen to Events 31mins
• Sharing Data Between Activities Using Explicit Intent 27mins
• Exploring Activity Lifecycle 33mins
• Understanding Activity Lifecycle in Context of Screen Rotation 45mins