1page.title=Next Steps 2walkthru=1 3 4@jd:body 5 6 7<p>Now that you've installed the Android SDK, here are are a few ways to learn Android 8and start developing: </p> 9 10<h3>Start coding</h3> 11<ul> 12 <li>Follow the training class for <a 13href="{@docRoot}training/basics/firstapp/index.html">Building Your First App</a>. 14 <p>This class is an essential first step for new Android developers.</p> 15 <p>It gives you step by step instructions for building a simple app. You’ll learn how to 16create an Android project and run a debuggable version of the app. You'll also learn some 17fundamentals of Android app design, including how to build a simple user interface and handle user 18input.</p> 19</li> 20</ul> 21 22 23<h3>Learn how to design your app</h3> 24<ul> 25 <li>Learn the best practices for Android design and user experience by reading the Android <a 26href="{@docRoot}design/index.html">Design</a> guidelines.</li> 27</ul> 28 29 30<h3>Read up on the API framework</h3> 31<ul> 32 <li>Start reading about fundamental framework topics in the collection of <a 33href="{@docRoot}guide/components/index.html">API Guides</a>.</li> 34 <li>Browse the API specifications in the <a 35 href="{@docRoot}reference/packages.html">Reference</a>.</li> 36</ul> 37 38 39<h3>Explore the development tools</h3> 40<ul> 41 <li>Learn about developing an app with the Android Developer Tools plugin for Eclipse 42 and other tools from the <a 43 href="{@docRoot}tools/workflow/index.html">Workflow</a>.</li> 44</ul> 45 46 47<h3>Explore some code</h3> 48 49<ul> 50 <li>Browse the sample apps available from the Android SDK Manager. You'll find them in 51<code><em><sdk></em>/samples/<em><platform-version>/</em></code>. </li> 52</ul> 53