Questions tagged [sdk]

A software development kit (SDK) is a set of development tools that allows for the creation of software for a certain hardware platform, development environment, or software package. A SDK may consist of a combination of APIs, an IDE or other development tools, and frameworks.

A software development kit (SDK) is typically a set of development tools that allows for the creation of software or firmware for one or more of the following:

  • operating systems ();
  • hardware platforms () (e.g. desktop computers, mobile devices, gaming consoles, etc.);
  • hardware accessories () (e.g. external GPS hardware, barcode scanners, etc.);
  • software package () (e.g. advanced image processing, barcoding library, ERP, etc.).

While the term SDK may be narrowly interpreted as being simply an API, it may also be construed as including any combination of the following:

  • application programming interface ();
  • frameworks (); and/or
  • development tools, notably an integrated development environment ()
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Eclipse ADT Bundle: fatal error, not able to start

I have downloaded the ADT Bundle for Linux (http://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html) that includes android sdk + eclipse with ADT plugin. After extracting the .ZIP file, double click on eclipse... I choose the default workspace and the…
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multi-user feature of JellyBean in Emulator From Ubuntu

I know multi-user functionality is available in Android 4.2 JellyBean: I have My Nexus 7 Emulator with Jellybean 4.2 I am using Ubuntu 11.10. I have gone through here and here. But I want to test this feature on my emulator and not on the actual…
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Where do I post fb:explicitly_shared for iOS sdk

This may be a dumb question, but I cannot figure out where to add the fb:explicitly_shared bool. I'm able to make this work when using the Graph API Explorer, simply by adding the field and setting it to 'true'. Works like a charm. But when I try to…
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SDK on top of REST API - Overhead?

As far as I know SDK and API are different, not completely but SDK is implementation tooling vs API is more of interface. An SDK may provide a set of tools, helper classes (e.g. additional code that simplifies the access of an API), specific…
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Facebook SDK 3.1 - com.facebook.sdk Error 5 when authenticating with [facebook authorize:permissions]

When authenticating with following authorization method i'm getting com.facebook.sdk error 5 with startWithGraphPath and startForMeWithCompletionHandler but not with requestWithGraphPath. I'm succesfully getting token (printing in didLogin) and…
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Why do iOS SDK and iOS Operating System version affect each other? Or: What IS an iOS SDK?

EDIT: The answer below from H2CO3 makes me almost happy. But it does not explain one thing: why do I get a runtime exception when building the app against SDK6 (UIPageViewController requires one child controller before adding it to a parent…
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fb.ui apprequests giving me error code 2

So I have an app using the facebook javascript SDK(this is not a canvas app, it's standalone, just using the fb api to send some invites) I'm currently running it via localhost, it allows people to authorize the application and within a jQuery…
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admob 6.2.1 nullpointer exception

i have a big problem, i want to integrate admob in my android app but i get a nullpointer exception in the graphical layout when i try to integrate admob in the xml file java.lang.NullPointerException at…
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VS2012, Windows 8, DirectX and their SDKs

I've recently installed the Visual Studio 2012 Express for Windows Desktop. Along with it, a part of Windows 8 SDK was installed as well. Currently I want to develop programs only for Windows Vista/7 platform with DirectX 11. Up until now I just…
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Error with uploading photo to facebook by Facebook iOS SDK 3.1.1

I'm developing an app and it allow user to upload their photo to facebook with message. But it not work smoothly, sometime it works perfect, and it return this error many times. 2012-10-09 21:12:41.320 TimeLapse[1724:707] Error: HTTP status code:…
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Limit Ad Tracking and Ad sdks

I am trying to understand the new "Limit ad tracking" feature in iOS. I have to implement a couple of ad sdks into my app. Within these sdks I need to pass certain information like current user location, name, gender, a unique user id etc to deploy…
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Amazon Spot Price History - Java Code

It should be possible to get the AWS Spot Price history for the past 90 days. When using the Java SDK it's possible to create a query to get some of the history, but because this list is so long they split it up. Using a token you should be able to…
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Why this installation fails? (Download finished with wrong size - eclipse and android SDK manager)

I got these three errors. There were no network disconnections. (Eclipse classic 4.2 win 7 ultimate x64) Looking at those errors, would you be able to know why the installation fails? Downloading ICS_R1, Android API 15, revision 3 Download finished…
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Whats going on with eclipse, adt-plugin and android-sdk?

Some days ago I had this problem. https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=36174 I still have the problem. Before I Run, i'm doing Project -> Clean. Now, today, I have another problem. Frustrating. I downloaded this: …
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Android sdk facebook how to know when a user is not using your app anymore

i have a question and don't seem to find the solution. I have a game like Draw Something. So users have to authorize my app to access it. I save the userid of all the users in a mysql database. To generate a new game, i pick a random userid from my…
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