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If you’re familiar with Android projects in Eclipse you should have any problems with the structure.

MonoDroid does most of the heavy lifting for you.

Make sure that you have everything installed, this guide couldn’t have made it easier.

Hello Androidįollowing the tradition of “Hello World”, let’s jump right in and write an Android application.

NET constructs through a JNI bridge, plus, you get all of the power of the standard. MonoDroid wraps up all the calls using standard. The beauty about diving in using a language you are familiar with, means you can get used to the Android SDK without having any knowledge of Java or even C++ (for more advanced features). Pretty much everything you need including signing up for the newsletter can be found by going directly to Once you have everything installed it’s pretty easy to get going. Then you can read about the API and architecture to get a better understanding about how it all gels together. To get everything installed read this guide. Besides the last time I did any serious Java was in college, enter MonoDroid to save the day! Getting Started C# is my happy place, C++ is for the ugly stuff if you need it, Java is just, well, ugly. Secondly, I really didn’t want to do any Java development if I didn’t have to.

After downloading the Android SDK as well as the 32-bit Java SDK (noooooo!) I got it all installed and running the sample apps with Eclipse and browsed around the code.įirstly, I wasn’t really too keen on getting into another development environment. I recently got myself an Android mobile phone and was really interested in writing applications for it.