Android Programming
Hello Friends,
Welcome to the new world of Android!!!
This tutorial will show you how to setup android development platform.
What tools we need ?
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1) Android SDK , I preferred installer_r18-windows.exe
2) We need Latest JDK Tool , preferred JDK 7u4
3) Eclipse IDE , preferred Eclipse IDE for Java EE Developers ,
4) Requires ADT Plugin for eclipse , ADT PLUGIN 18.0.0
Thats it you need!!!..
Steps
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1. Download Android SDK , install it and open SDK Manager
2. It will ask you to install tools , takes some time for Indian Users ;) once
Below are tools you need to install
3. Once you install all these tools , Install Eclipse
Indigo
4. Open Eclipse , Help > Install New Software >
Click on ADD > Archive > select ADT 18 Plugin
Which you downloaded.
5. After installation of ADT 18 pugin Eclipse will
Restart.
6. Go to Windows > Preferences > Select Android
Browse SDK Location, and it will show you
Targer name and Platform below.
7. Click Apply > Ok
8. Set up Android Virtual Device , Windows > AVD Manager > New >
9. Provide Name of device , Target > Create AVD
Done!!!!....
Hello World Program :
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File > New > Project > Android Project , Provide name and package.
once project is created on left pane you can see project files , with main source file under src > packagename > filename.java
You can edit your finename java source and run android programs.
How to run Programs ?
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Right click on android project > Run As > Android Application.
It will boot android OS first , will take some time at first sight, and they you can see output of your program!!!
Enjoy Android development!
Best Regards,
Girish...