Fragments will likely become a staple of almost every app you make. They are so useful, there are so many reasons to use them, and once you get used to them, they are so simple, there is almost no reason not to use them.
Fragments are reusable elements of an app just like any class, but, as mentioned previously, they have special features, such as the ability to load their own view/layout as well as their very own lifecycle methods, which make them perfect for achieving the goals we discussed in the Real world apps section.
Let's dig a bit deeper into fragments one feature at a time.
We can set up and control fragments, very much like we do Activities, by overriding the appropriate lifecycle methods.