Chapter 1. Android Development Tools
In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:
- Installing the Android Development Tools (ADT)
- Installing the Java Development Kit (JDK)
- Updating the API sources
- Alternative installation of the ADT
- Installing the Native Development Kit (NDK)
- Emulating Android
- Creating Android Virtual Devices (AVDs)
- Using the Android Debug Bridge (ADB) to interact with the AVDs
- Copying files off/onto an AVD
- Installing applications on the AVDs via ADB
Introduction
A very clever person once said that, "you should keep your friends close but your enemies closer". Being a security professional means keeping an eye on what developers are doing, have done, and are likely to do. This is because the decisions they make greatly affect the ...
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