The Android SDK has the tools, sample code, and docs you need to create great apps.

Here´s an overview of the steps you must follow to set up the Android SDK:

  • Prepare your development computer and ensure it meets the system requirements.
  • Install the SDK starter package.
  • Install the ADT Plugin for Eclipse (if you´ll be developing in Eclipse).
  • Add Android platforms and other components to your SDK.
  • Explore the contents of the Android SDK (optional).

Supported Development Environments:

Eclipse IDE:

  • Eclipse 3.4 (Ganymede) or greater
  • Eclipse JDT plugin (included in most Eclipse IDE packages)
  • If you need to install or update Eclipse, you can download it from http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/.
  • Several types of Eclipse packages are available for each platform. For developing Android applications, we recommend that you install one of these packages:
    • Eclipse IDE for Java Developers
    • Eclipse Classic (versions 3.5.1 and higher)
    • Eclipse IDE for Java EE Developers
  • JDK 5 or JDK 6 (JRE alone is not sufficient)
  • Android Development Tools plugin (recommended)
  • Not compatible with Gnu Compiler for Java (gcj)

Homepage: http://developer.android.com/
Download: android/installer_r14-windows.exe
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