Scribd
Upload
13 views

Building Your First App: Dependencies and Prerequisites

The document discusses how to build your first Android app by creating an Android project, running a debuggable version, and learning app design fundamentals like building a simple UI and handling user input. It outlines dependencies like the Android SDK and ADT plugin and prerequisites to complete before starting.

Uploaded by

tonielhage
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
13 views

Building Your First App: Dependencies and Prerequisites

The document discusses how to build your first Android app by creating an Android project, running a debuggable version, and learning app design fundamentals like building a simple UI and handling user input. It outlines dependencies like the Android SDK and ADT plugin and prerequisites to complete before starting.

Uploaded by

tonielhage
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 1

Building Your First App

Welcome to Android application development!


DEPENDENCIES AND PREREQUISITES
This class teaches you how to build your first Android app. Android SDK
You’ll learn how to create an Android project and run a ADT Plugin 22.6.2 or higher (if you're
debuggable version of the app. You'll also learn some using Eclipse)
fundamentals of Android app design, including how to build
a simple user interface and handle user input.

Before you start this class, be sure you have your development environment set up. You need to:

1. Download the Android SDK.


2. Install the ADT plugin for Eclipse (if you’ll use the Eclipse IDE).
3. Download the latest SDK tools and platforms using the SDK Manager.

Note: Make sure you install the most recent versions of the ADT plugin and the Android SDK before you
start this class. The procedures described in this class may not apply to earlier versions.

If you haven't already done these tasks, start by downloading the Android SDK (/sdk/index.html) and following
the install steps. Once you've finished the setup, you're ready to begin this class.

This class uses a tutorial format that incrementally builds a small Android app that teaches you some
fundamental concepts about Android development, so it's important that you follow each step.

Start the first lesson › (creating-project.html)

You might also like