It is not a must. On the other hand, It will probably make your life easier.
There are other tools that may help as well: Java Design Pattern Framework for Android. http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/webservices/library/ws-designpattern/index.html Hal and intelligent Android On Dec 10, 3:51 am, JY Kim <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello. > > I am beginner in android and my focus is on porting, but I think I > also need to learn to write application. > I have 2 questions > > 1. Is eclipse essential in android application writing? > Read through hello world program on android developer site, I thought > I shoud use eclipse. > Application was project based and I think I should use eclipse as if I > use Visual C++ when I write MFC program. > > 2. Should I install JDK 64 bit? > My windows is 64 bit but I installed 32bit JDK. When I tried compling > some program in command line, compiler couldn't find Java in 'Program > Files' directory because it was on 'Program Files(x86)'. when I linked > directory, it still could't find it. > Should I use JDK 64bit? I saw some program for 32 bit does not run on > 64bit Windows. > If I should use 64bit JDK, I just need to reinstall JDK only? I saw > SDK is installed only after JDK is installed. > > Please answer. > Thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
