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2. Setting Up an Android Studio Development System

Wallace Jackson

(1)Lompoc, California, USA

These days, you see Android operating system powered devices of every size and shape, everywhere you look. These can be worn on your person; used in home appliances; as a part of your car; or providing entertainment in your living room, taking the form of your iTV set, or a tablet, an e-book reader, or even an Android game console.

During this chapter, you’ll learn how to assemble a 64-bit workstation that will allow you to develop applications for the Android 7 (and previous versions) operating system (OS). This will give you a high-level overview of ...

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