8.4.1. Creating the Project

Begin by creating a new Android project. Specify the following values in the New Android Project dialog, then press Finish:

Application Name: Address Book

Project Name: AddressBook

Package Name: com.deitel.addressbook

Minimum Required SDK: API18: Android 4.3

Target SDK: API19: Android 4.4

Compile With: API19: Android 4.4

Theme: Holo Light with Dark Action Bar

In the New Android Project dialog’s second New Android Application step, leave the default settings, and press Next >. In the Configure Launcher Icon step, select an app icon image, then press Next >. In the Create Activity step, select Blank Activity, then press Next >. In the Blank Activity step, leave the default settings and click Finish to create ...

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