Application Development Questions

The input type attribute TYPE defines the slider control.

An application behaves differently when running in foreground than in background because of the limitation of resources on iOS devices.

In general, a Nine-patch image allows resizing that can be used as background or other image size requirements for the target device. The Nine-patch refers to the way you can resize the image: 4 corners that are unscaled, 4 edges that are scaled in 1 axis, and the middle one that can be scaled into both axes.

Dalvik serves as a virtual machine, and it is where every Android application runs. Through Dalvik, a device is able to execute multiple virtual machines efficiently through better memory management.

A Records Management System is a computer program or set of programs used to manage and store records.

For example, a hospital record for storing new room, ward , patients, etc...

APK stands for Android Application Package.

Android Package (APK) is the package file format used by the Android operating system for distribution and installation of mobile apps and middleware.

Layer objects are data objects which represent visual content. Layer objects are used by views to render their content. Custom layer objects can also be added to the interface to implement complex animations and other types of sophisticated visual effects.

Each application gets its own Linux user ID and virtual machine which means that the application code runs in isolation from other applications.