Play with this demo

In this Activity, you can :

RoboSpiced basic tweeter client.

This Activity uses a RoboSpice request to get the list of Tweets related to android.

RoboSpice overview

RobSpice is new approach to asynchronous networking on Android. Its principles are simple : We believe that these features far outperform other techniques to implement a modern REST client for android and providing users with data as fresh as possible. RoboSpice is not an alternative to . In this example, we use both of them thanks to the Spring Android RoboSpice module. We believe RoboSpice is the best way to use Spring Android

Progress and RoboSpice

On this demo activity, you can observe the progress of the RoboSpice job, or some of it. Some progress information is displayed near the tweet list header. Current download progress is not available due to limitations of libraries used internally by Spring Android.

Canceling the request

RoboSpice requests can be cancelled easily and this applies to this example as well. Note that, once REST request is sent, it can't be aborted, this is another limitation of Spring Android.


We provide additional examples of RoboSpice capabilities in the next Activities...