On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 10:41 AM, cwgrc2 <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Mark.  I have bought your book and re-read the "Put it on my Tab"
> section several times.  I have two activities because your book
> recommends using different ones to cature different grouping of
> Widgets.

I sure hope not. I'll need to fix that section.

I have found zero good reasons for using activities in tabs. Having
multiple activities as first-class UI components is great -- but for
tabs, I recommend just using Views.

> Again, each tab
> has many different things on them and I want to be able to freely
> communicate between them.

Which is precisely why you do *not* want those in separate Activities.

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