/tags/android/Recent content in Android on LifeHugoen-usWed, 14 Oct 2009 02:33:00 +0530/post/2009/2009-10-14-android-on-fedora/Wed, 14 Oct 2009 02:33:00 +0530/post/2009/2009-10-14-android-on-fedora/<p>Samsung will soon be launching the Galaxy in our market (an Android-based phone). Android looks very attractive to me because of its open, developer-friendly ecosystem. If you wonder why not an iPhone, I am inherently biased toward Linux—check out the discussion on <a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/8xufg/android_versus_iphone_development_a_comparison/">Reddit</a> for a deeper comparison.</p> <p>To get started, I downloaded the <a href="http://developer.android.com/sdk/1.6_r1/index.html">Android 1.6 SDK</a> and followed the <a href="http://developer.android.com/sdk/1.6_r1/installing.html">installation instructions</a>.</p> <p>While installing the Eclipse ADT plugin, you might encounter dependency errors like this:</p>