Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!news.albasani.net!news2.arglkargh.de!news.musoftware.de!wum.musoftware.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Dirk Bruere at NeoPax Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: Threads and UI in Android Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2011 00:32:15 +0100 Organization: Dirk Bruere at Neopax Lines: 23 Message-ID: <8vv2nfFf25U1@mid.individual.net> References: <8vrrsdF6urU1@mid.individual.net> <8vs005F5tmU1@mid.individual.net> <8vt2tjFcvhU1@mid.individual.net> <8vugc0F6boU1@mid.individual.net> <8vuvpbFrt9U1@mid.individual.net> Reply-To: dirk.bruere@gmail.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net Nw3v2iZWkQ4RLCAPNTIKlgy3t4GJW0tdKCstnEP9NKMNACHBsZ Cancel-Lock: sha1:pprsycpRhCgu4F/+9trSPMManXU= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.15) Gecko/20110303 Thunderbird/3.1.9 In-Reply-To: Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.java.programmer:2861 On 05/04/2011 00:29, markspace wrote: > On 4/4/2011 3:41 PM, Dirk Bruere at NeoPax wrote: > >> BTW, do you any kind of feel for how long it would take to load a >> ListView (and adapter/array) with (say) 1000 items comprising about >> 100kB of data? > > > Here's a different sort of question: do you know of any users who are > actually going to use a list view with 1000 items in it? Yes > Most UIs implement some sort of pagination and load when the user is > ready for the next batch. 10-50 at a time is normal. Well, there will be a couple of buttons to jump by 10% and 1% through the list -- Dirk http://www.neopax.com/technomage/ - My new book - Magick and Technology