Android development environment built under MAC

Build an Android development environment under your Mac for your work needs. Google, degrees Niang for a long time, did not find a complete and systematic method, is very distressed. In the end, emperor, found the following document, hereby recorded. Also for the needs of friends to provide a convenient.

First we need to know that the environment for Android is made up of the following components: Java Virtual machine jdk, Eclipse, Eclipse plug-in ADT (Android Developer Tool), and Android Development Kit SDK. The following will be together with you to learn how to fast, suitable for beginners to build the way it!

Method/Step

2. Because the system comes with a JDK, it doesn't have to be downloaded. You can view the results in the terminal input java-version.

4. Then go to the Android official website to download the ADT tool

   Http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html

   Maybe a lot of people's tutorials have said they need sdk+eclipse, and the Eclipse plugin

   But now the authorities have integrated them all together.

   Official quote "with a single download, the ADT Bundle includes everything you need to begin developing apps"

   Just downloading this ADT (Android SDK) contains everything you need to develop!

   The actual is the official to facilitate the development of the people, we have to pack it.

6. Unzip the downloaded ADT package with two folders, one Eclipse SDK

8. Continue to follow the official document, it is recommended to unzip it in the home directory under the development directory, I do not have development directory, but as a rookie, I still decided to follow the official meaning, so I built a new development, And then moved the Eclipse and SDK that were just unpacked (how do I do it?) I was using the terminal mkdir development then MV came in)

10. Go to the Eclipse directory and start it! An exciting time!

12. Now it seems that you are ready to create your first app!

Android development environment built under MAC