San Gabriel Valley Linux Users Group Monthly Meeting

Topic: How to program your own smart phone Matthew Campbell and Rae Yip will walk us through the steps needed to get a basic "hello world" application on an Android phone.

Continuation from the January meeting.

Matthew will cover the following: Android programming overview. Installing the development environment (Eclipse 3.5.2), the Android SDK and the Eclipse ADT development tools. Writing your first hello world application. Compiling and emulating the application. Installing the application on your phone. Using the Google APIs. Publishing your application.

Rae will cover more details of the Android operating system including the filesystem layout third party libraries Open Intents