During the creation of my first Android application – Behavior Therapy Tracker – I wanted to display a list of behaviors to manage; more importantly though, I wanted an easy way for users to add new behaviors to the list.

My solution to this problem was simple, add a one-liner form to the footer of my ListView that contained the behaviors.

Let me begin by saying that I have not spent a lot of time in Java.  I learned it in college (some 12 years ago) and I’ve used it sparingly throughout my development career.  To date I’ve never done a full project using only Java.  And ironically, one of the main reasons I haven’t is I don’t know where to start…