yeah I looked at the app. inventor too. Its ok to create some interesting things, but like a true developer I want to get under the hood of it so I downloaded Eclipse etc. I am only going to be doing bits and peices. Have to remember Java now thats all :-)
Jeremy On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 11:11 AM, Jeremy North <jeremy.no...@gmail.com>wrote: > App Inventor looks nice and is fine for 10 year olds that don't know > how to program and want to start. If you know what you are doing it is > a mess that takes ages. > > Use eclipse and go through the tutorials. The biggest issue you'll > have is working out which classes reside in which files and what the > class is called for something you want to do. > > On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 9:04 AM, Alister Christie > <alis...@salespartner.co.nz> wrote: > > Android development in eclipse is pretty good - much harder work than in > > Delphi however. You should also take a look at App Inventor, so far I've > > just done their basic tutorial, but looks pretty amazing. Looks easy to > > write small apps - but I don't know if it would scale into anything > > significant. > > > > http://appinventor.googlelabs.com/about/ > > > > It might be a pretty cool way of getting kids into programming. > > > > Alister Christie > > Computers for People > > Ph: 04 471 1849 Fax: 04 471 1266 > > http://www.salespartner.co.nz > > PO Box 13085 > > Johnsonville > > Wellington > > > > On 1/02/2011 10:41 a.m., Jeremy Coulter wrote: > > > > I downloaded Eclipse yesterday to see what its like to do some Android > > development :-) > > > > Jeremy > > > > > > On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Malcolm Groves > > <malcolm.gro...@embarcadero.com> wrote: > >> > >> Thanks Conor, > >> > >> It's actually a crossgrade from "any qualifying IDE", which runs the > gamut > >> of Visual Studio, Eclipse (yes, the free one), etc. > >> > >> Cheers > >> Malcolm > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz [mailto:delphi-boun...@delphi.org.nz > ] > >> On Behalf Of Conor Boyd > >> Sent: Tuesday, 1 February 2011 7:33 AM > >> To: NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List > >> Subject: Re: [DUG] Delphi Starter Edition > >> > >> Follow the link through to the online shop, and you'll see it's US$199 > >> for a new user or US$149 for an upgrade from previous versions of > >> Delphi. > >> > >> > >> CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email message is for the sole use of the > >> intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged > >> information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is > >> prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the > sender > >> by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message. > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > >> Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz > >> Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > >> Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-requ...@delphi.org.nz with > Subject: > >> unsubscribe > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > > Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz > > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > > Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-requ...@delphi.org.nz with Subject: > > unsubscribe > > > > _______________________________________________ > > NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > > Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz > > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > > Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-requ...@delphi.org.nz with Subject: > > unsubscribe > > > > _______________________________________________ > NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi mailing list > Post: delphi@delphi.org.nz > Admin: http://delphi.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/delphi > Unsubscribe: send an email to delphi-requ...@delphi.org.nz with Subject: > unsubscribe >
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