EESTEC Android Workshops - 102 MVC, ListView and Adapters

EESTEC Android Workshops

102 - MVC, ListView and Adapters

What we’ll cover today

MVC - Model View Controller

Creating a model

Lists, lists, lists

Creating an adapter

Making everything work

eestec_android.akalipetis.comOur code for today

MVCModel

Describes the data used by our application

View

Whatever the user sees, our XML files

Controller

Handles what is shown and user interactions, can be an Activity

The Photoset Model

Title - The title of the photoset

Description - The description of the photoset

ID - The unique identifier of this photoset

ListView

Adapters

Match data with views

Used by list views to populate their rows

Making everything workWith some test data...

Tasks for next time

Make the row view nicer

Add the description

Show a Toast on item click

Resources for next time:

ListView

BaseAdapter

OnItemClickListener