Developer Install Guide

  • Create user account
  • Joined Twelvetone group (by invitation)
  • Create new page
  • Review Wiki Syntax help ((Wiki Help))
  • Join Vaandroid on slack group (by invitation)
  • Install intelliJ [https://download.jetbrains.com/idea/ideaIU-162.917.19.dmg]
  • Write Hello World java application
    • Review lifecycle components such as clean, validate, compile, etc
  • Begin Android Application
    • Download latest android sdk [https://developer.android.com/studio/index.html]
    • Run android sdk manager, install al packages for API 23. Note the file path
    • Point intelliJ to sdk (previous file path) [https://www.jetbrains.com/help/idea/2016.1/configuring-intellij-platform-plugin-sdk.html]
    • Create a layout that is supported by our implementation (ex LinearLayout) in activity_main.xml
    • Add a simple text
    • Check to see if it renders in the gui renderer (may not work with API 24)