Liles S. Asynchronous Android

Монография, издательство Packt, 2013 год, 146 страниц, ISBN 978-1-78328-687-4 Building Responsive Android Applications
Staying Responsive with AsyncTask
Distributing Work with Handler and HandlerThread
Asynchronous I/O with Loader
Queuing Work with IntentService
Long-running Tasks with Service
Scheduling Work with AlarmManager