Thursday 17 October 2013

Tools For Android Development

Java Development Kit (JDK)



You can download the latest version of Java(JDK) from Oracle's website, Install and configure Java(JDK) in you computer. Finally set PATH and JAVA_HOME environment variables to refer to the directory that contains java and javac.




Android SDK




The Android SDK (Software Development Kit) is a set of development tools used to develop applications for Android platform. The Android SDK includes the following:

  • Required libraries
  • Debugger
  • An emulator
  • Relevant documentation for the Android application program interfaces (APIs)
  • Sample source code
  • Tutorials for the Android OS
  • You can download the latest version of Android SDK from Android official website : Android SDK Downloads



Eclipse IDE




Eclipse IDE is designed to give you a powerful, integrated environment in which to build Android applications.Eclipse with ADT is highly recommended and is the fastest way to get started with Android



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