On 24 February 2011 11:53, Dudero <[email protected]> wrote:

> But Dan Morrill sad on the Google IO 2008 presentation that an
> Activity is "an encapsulation of a particular operation" and
> "optionally associated with a window (UI)"

People talk various things and it shall rarely be taken literally
especially when someone is taking about technical things using
marketing buzzwords :)

> So my question is, which particular operations Mr. Morrill meant that
> make more sense to use for this an Activity rather than a Service?

You won't use service if you want user interaction and you won't use
activity if you need background processing.
Service is designed for different tasks than Activity so i am afraid
this is quite academic question which leads nowhere.

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Regards,
Marcin

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