July 2011
Beginner to intermediate
512 pages
12h 4m
English
This appendix walks you through the steps needed to install and configure all the appropriate tools you need to get started developing Android applications:
• The appropriate Java Development Kit (JDK)
• The Eclipse Integrated Development Environment (IDE)
• The Android Software Development Kit (SDK) and tools
• Any drivers required by specific Android devices
These software packages are available free of charge from their vendors’ websites.
Android developers may use a number of different operating systems and software configurations. This appendix walks you through the installation of the tools used in this book. If you’re installing from scratch, ...