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How to setup Eclipse and Android on Windows 7 - A Step-by-Step guide

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One of the most detailed step-by-step guide ever to setup Android with Eclipse Juno on Windows 7 and run your first Android Hello World Application Who is this guide for? This guide is for anyone (especially Non-JAVA people from MS world like me), looking for help to setup Android Development Environment on a Windows 7 box. This tutorial (pretty detailed) will help you installing all required software and run a simple Android Hello World project on Android 2.3.3 emulator. When I thought to learn Android (few weeks ago), being accustomed to .msi file double clicks for installation, found Android setup a little less easy. But if you go through this document carefully, setting up android development environment on Windows 7 will be a breeze. Requirements Windows 7 (32-bit or 64-bit) Internet What all this guide covers How to install JDK 7(JAVA Development Kit) How to install Eclipse Juno (Free IDE for JAVA like paid Visual Studio is there for .NET) How to install ADT Plugin (Android de

A Simple Calculator [Android]

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We are going to see how to create a simple calculator for Android platform. This is like a hello-world program and is really easy to do. Please Leave A Reply To Improve The Content Tools we need / that I used : Eclipse with All android plug-ins installed ( How to install? Ans:  Here  ). Android SDK with at least one platform installed (I use Android 4.0.4 ). Prior knowledge required : Well, you need to how Mark-Up language works. At least you should know what is tag and its attributes. Best way to learn, learn HTML. We use XML that doesn't differ much from HTML except for the namespaces, you use android:[attribute] = "" instead of [attribute] = "" A little java on handling the data types and simple castings. How to run apps in android phone. Just click them on the icon :P. How to recommend this tutorial to others : Click the   +1  button at the end STEP I : Starting Your Project Start Eclipse and create a new project ( File -> New -> Project... ). In the

NITDroid installation

I'm disappointed that NOKIA announced they will use WM for their new N9 series phone, and that makes me wanting to give up Maemo. I've used iPhone before. Its a good experience to use a smart phone. But it is too expensive for me. So, I want to migrate to Android based. For some reasons: Android had good integration with Google services, that's helpful to me. Android also has lots of applications on AppMarket. Android based phone is cheaper than iPhone. So, I tried to install NITDroid on my NOKIA N900. I want to thanks to the NITDroid project! Its very easy to install NITDroid on NOKIA N900 for now. The following is the notes I've been tried. Preparing a microSD card, and 2G size is recommended. Add a repo: extra-devel on Maemo's application manager. Install a package named nitdroid-installer on Maemo. Click the Application icon or run 'nitdroid' with superuser for automatic installation. After the installation, reboot the phone to entering the Android world