[DUG] Delphi Starter Edition

[Jeremy Coulter]

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.north at 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
> <alister at 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
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> >
> > 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.Groves at 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
> >>
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