Get Prepared
We all love action. So, before we learn anything, let’s install Corona SDK! You’ll then be ready to enter the code from the examples and test them.
Installing Corona SDK
Corona SDK is, as its name suggests, a software development kit: a mix of tools that allow developers to create certain applications.
To enter and test our code, we’ll use the Corona Editor (which is based on a text editor called Sublime Text 2). We call this tool an IDE (Integrated Development Environment), from which you’ll enter code, compile, and launch your apps for testing.
Sublime Text is an amazing tool, and it’s the best choice from my point of view. You can use any text editor you like, of course, but you won’t get the automated features such as completion, ...
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