Recap and Slides

This week we talked about processes, threads, and accessing the network.

Here are the slides:

• Lecture 7: Threading and Network

Links

• Parsing JSON with Retrofit
• Retrofit
• RxJava Examples
• RxJava and REST
• Tutorial on Loaders
• Tutorial on implementing Loaders
• Volley: A workhorse networking library commonly used in Android projects, though we didn’t discuss it in class. Unlike Retrofit, it is built for general requests rather than specifically for parsing JSON.