Juan, I don't believe there's any kind of AI involved in Android. Android Platform is build on the Container-Component model that is very prevalent in the Enterprise Java arena similar to JSP, EJB, JPA, Spring, Seam...
take care, Muthu Ramadoss. http://linkedin.com/in/tellibitz +91-9840348914 http://androidrocks.in - Android Consulting. On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 11:41 PM, jtaylor <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Jan 12, 12:34 pm, "Muthu Ramadoss" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I don't get your definition. Can you keep it simple? > > > Muthu, I kept hearing that Android is all about Intents. But that > seemed to simplistic. I wanted to dig deeper. > > If you start with the fact that Android is very loosely-coupled and > you hook that up with Intents, then these two concepts > that appear to define Android become clearer. Everything is loosely- > coupled to the degree that Intents keep the system together and > even Intents are abstracted. But Why? Because there will be complexity > in mobile and other systems as things are built up with apps. > > There has to be an intelligence to handle the complexity of the > buildup. The implicit intent can be more than just fetch a photo. So > the implicit intent is a real enabler of AI. AI for the purpose of > handling all the complexity of mobile (camera,, accelerometer, etc.) > with different > apps mishing and meshing. > > - Juan T. > > > > > > As per documentation: > > > > The Android platform > > <file:///opt/tools/android/docs/what-is-android.html>is a software > > stack for mobile devices including an operating system, > > middleware and key applications. > > > > take care, > > Muthu Ramadoss. > > > > http://linkedin.com/in/tellibitz+91-9840348914http://androidrocks.in-Android > > Consulting. > > > > On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 10:46 PM, jtaylor <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Here is my discovery of how I think Android can be defined. Correct me > > > if I am mistaken. > > > > > ---- > > > > > Android is an ecosystem of loosely-coupled components enabling AI in > > > order to simplify complexity that will be built up by competing mini- > > > systems. It is loosely-coupled to the degree that "intents", which > > > represent specific actions to be taken, stand apart as their own > > > component. > > > > > - Juan T. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
