Week 6: Getting Started with Android Development

 

This week's online activity is about Getting Started with the Android Software Development  Kit

 

    From the Android Studio Essential Training course on Lynda.com watch Chapter 1, Getting Started, beginning with this video:

http://www.lynda.com/Android-Studio-tutorials/Installing-Java-Developer-Kit-JDK/361465/373358-4.html

 

    From the Android SDK Essential Training course on Lynda.com (be sure you note the "SDK" in the title) watch Chapter 3, Development Fundamentals, beginning with this video:

http://www.lynda.com/Android-tutorials/Exploring-structure-Android-project/143102/158790-4.html

 

Check your understanding of these new concepts with the online Blackboard Quiz for this activity



Question 1	
What feature of Android Studio (or alternatively, the Eclipse ADT plugin) would you use to ensure you have the Platform Tools and Build Tools installed?
	Intel HAXM
	Android Device Manager
	Android Virtual Device Manager
	Android SDK Manager (correct)
	Android App Manager

Question 2	
What feature of Android Studio (or alternatively, the Eclipse ADT plugin) would you use to create a virtual device on which to run an Android Application?
	Intel HAXM
	Android App Manager
	Android SDK Manager
	Android Device Manager
	Android Virtual Device Manager (correct)

Question 3
It is possible to do Android Development and test Android Applications even without a physical Android device.
	false
	true (correct)