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Android Dev Tools(6)

The document outlines essential tools for Android development, emphasizing the open-source nature of the platform. Key components include the Android SDK, NDK, and various tools like mksdcard, proguard, and adb, which facilitate app creation, debugging, and testing. It also highlights the ADT Bundle for aspiring developers, which includes necessary SDK components and the Eclipse IDE for streamlined development.
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Android Dev Tools(6)

The document outlines essential tools for Android development, emphasizing the open-source nature of the platform. Key components include the Android SDK, NDK, and various tools like mksdcard, proguard, and adb, which facilitate app creation, debugging, and testing. It also highlights the ADT Bundle for aspiring developers, which includes necessary SDK components and the Eclipse IDE for streamlined development.
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Android Development Tools mksdcard

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Unlike iOS and Blackberry, Android is an open-source platform that allows you to develop Helps you create a disk image (external sdcard storage) that you can use with
customized applications. The tools needed for their development are free, and there is no the emulator
need to purchase an extensive developer phone or register your hardware as a development
device. proguard
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Shrinks, optimizes your code by removing unused code
1. Android SDK
2. Native Development Kit (NDK)
sqlite3
3. Titanium Mobile SDK 7
4. Hypernext Android Creator Lets you access the SQLite data files created and used by Android applications
5. ADOBE AIR
traceview
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The Android Software Development Kit (SDK) provides you with the API libraries and Provides a graphical viewer for execution logs saved by your application
developer tools necessary to build, test, and debug apps for the Android platform. It is one of
the most popular SDKs used for Android. Adb
Aspiring new Android developers can download the ADT Bundle to develop apps quickly. It 9
includes the essential Android SDK components and a version of the Eclipse IDE with built- Android Debug Bridge (adb) is a versatile command line tool that lets you
in ADT (Android Developer Tools) to streamline your Android app development. These are communicate with an emulator instance or connected Android-powered device.
some of the pivotal components in the ADT Bundle

 Eclipse + ADT plugin


 Android SDK Tools
Android
 Android Platform tools
 Current Version of the Android platform Android is a development tool that lets you perform these tasks:
 Current Version of the Android system image for the emulator
SDK tools  Manage Android Virtual Devices (AVD)
 Create and update Android projects
SDK tools are generally platform independent and are required no  Update your sdk with new platform add-ons and
matter which android platform you are working on. When you documentation
install the Android SDK into your system, these tools get
automatically installed. The list of SDK tools has been given
below −

Sr.No Tool & description

android
1
This tool lets you manage AVDs, projects, and the installed components of the
SDK

ddms
2
This tool lets you debug Android applications

Draw 9-Patch
3
This tool allows you to easily create a NinePatch graphic using a WYSIWYG
editor

emulator
4
This tools let you test your applications without using a physical device

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