Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Android newbies

Of all the new trends in IT, most of the mobile phone have different platforms ie symbian, android, mac and many more. On this occasion we will discuss the Android with Eclipse installation.

What are the things needed:-

1. Android SDK
2. Java SDK
3. Eclipse
4. ADT Plugin for Eclipse

simple huh :)

Anroid Installation Procedure for Windows with 32bit

1. Download Java SDK and install http://download.oracle.com/otn-pub/java/jdk/7/jdk-7-windows-i586.exe

2. Download Android-SDK depending on your OS, in my pc i downloaded http://dl.google.com/android/android-sdk_r12-windows.zip

3. Refer to this for SDK installation procedure http://developer.android.com/sdk/installing.html

4. Download and install now Eclipse http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/download.php?file=/technology/epp/downloads/release/indigo/R/eclipse-jee-indigo-win32.zip

5. After installing the Eclipse it is time to install the ADT plugin, following this procedure

Done the installation, now we are ready to create Android Applications

Thanks to my daugther for bringing up this topic :)