How to develop android apps : lesson 1

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Android has been the finest OS for mobiles now. With thousands of available apps with which you can always fiddle around. So what if you get a chance to develop one such application. The idea is in your mind since a long time but never had an idea how to develop and publish it. So, here is a small series of tutorial for all those who wish to design an application for android.

This tutorial will actually explain you the framework used, platform and other tools for publishing , testing and all other such need a software is fulfilled with.

Initially it is necessary that you have an Android Software development kit and following are the other kits you need.

• Eclipse
• Android Development Tools plugin
• JDK 5 or JDK 6
• Apache Ant

Operating Systems Supported

• Windows XP or Vista
• Mac OS X 10.4.8 or later (x86 only)
• Linux

Installing Android SDK on Windows

1. Right click on my computer icon >> properties
2. Advance Tab >> Environment Variable
3. In the dialogue box click twice on the path >> type full path location of the tools directories.

Installing Android SDK on MAC OSX

1. Home directory >> .bash_profile >> PATH variable >>
2. Add this location to your $SDK_ROOT/tools folder.

Installing Android SDK on Linux

1. Edit either .bash_profile or ~/.bashrc file >> look for a line which has the PATH.
2. Add the same PATH to your $SDK_ROOT/tools.
3. If you cannot see any path then add this.
4. export PATH=${PATH}: (same path to your SDK_ROT/ tools)

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