To set up Android development on your system: 1) install Eclipse, 2) download the Android SDK from the developer website, 3) follow the SDK installation instructions and choose Android 2.2 as most current devices use this version, 4) install the Android Eclipse plugin, and 5) complete the Building Your First App tutorial to code and run an app in the emulator in preparation for receiving phones the next day.
To set up Android development on your system: 1) install Eclipse, 2) download the Android SDK from the developer website, 3) follow the SDK installation instructions and choose Android 2.2 as most current devices use this version, 4) install the Android Eclipse plugin, and 5) complete the Building Your First App tutorial to code and run an app in the emulator in preparation for receiving phones the next day.
To set up Android development on your system: 1) install Eclipse, 2) download the Android SDK from the developer website, 3) follow the SDK installation instructions and choose Android 2.2 as most current devices use this version, 4) install the Android Eclipse plugin, and 5) complete the Building Your First App tutorial to code and run an app in the emulator in preparation for receiving phones the next day.
1. Install eclipse by running sudo apt-get install eclipse
2. Download Android SDK from http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html 3. Follow SDK installation instructions here: http://developer.android.com/sdk/installing/index.html During Step 4: choose Android 2.2. Most current devices come with android 2.2, and all new devices coming to Ghana will have at least android 2.2. 2.3 is still new and not widespread yet. Android 3 is intended for tablets, not phones, so dont worry about it for now. 4. Install android eclipse plug in as well (it will be part of the above instructions) 5. Code! Go to http://developer.android.com/training/index.html Try finishing the whole Building Your First App Tutorial to get the feel for it. It would be useful to get through the whole tutorial if you have time. We will provide phones for you tomorrow, so for today, make it run in Emulator.