SDKs 4/4

This page contains links to the software development kits (SDKs) and emulators for the four major mobile platforms

A. Android

• Google (for PC's or Macs) Home Page | Tutorials
  Tools: Eclipse Classic IDE ==> SDK & AVD ==> ADT Starter ==> ADT Plugin
• Blackboard's Mobile SDK for Android and iOS
• M.I.T. App Inventor Open Beta Preview (ref = Vance Wallace)
  ... Note: All you need is a Google account, ( e.g., Gmail) and an Android phone
  

B. Apple iOS

• Apple's iOS Developer Program
• Blackboard's Mobile SDK for Android and iOS
  

C. MS Windows Phone

• Microsoft's Windows Phone SDK
  Note: This SDK is related to Visual Studio 2010; but VS 11 will be released "soon"

D. Blackberry 

• Blackberry's Developer Technologies

E. Misc

• SunGard's portal for mobile apps (including Banner) doesn't provide access to any SDKs, but claims to enable developers to create apps for all platforms
• Embarcadero application development tools

Note: The group's initial focus is on mobile apps; this includes mobile games, especially education games.