ANDROID: A development Platform for GPhone

Android is a software platform and operating system for mobile application development that includes an middleware and key applications development module in it. For using tools and APIs, to develop an application on the Android platform Java programming language is being used. This OS is based on Linux operating system. It only supports the managed codes as the programs, not in native codes.

Qbit Systems has been initiated its development efforts to cater the niche segment of the Android development.

This platform is adaptable in 2D and 3D graphics as well as in VGA smart phone layouts it also supports a wide variety of connectivity technologies like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, CDMA, etc. and some audio, video and images formats like MP3, gif, Mpeg, etc.

There is a SDK (Software Development Kit) is available to develop an application for using this platform. The SDK is having a few of development tools like debugger, documentation, libraries, etc. which can be used on Windows XP, Vista or X86 based platforms. Android is a complete multitasking environment where apps can run in parallel.

Courtesy: QBit Systems