Preparing Android Development Environment
To prepare your machine for developing an Android application, you will need Eclipse IDE with the ADT (Android Developer Tools) plugin, and Android SDK tools. The most convenient way is to install the ADT bundle, which includes a version of the Eclipse IDE with built-in ADT.
Downloading and Installing ADT bundle
- Download the ADT bundle from http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html
- Extract the ZIP file adt-bundle-<os_platform>.zip into an appropriate location, such as
C:\android