Getting Started
We've provided lots of useful information and documentation to help you develop your apps for the Cius.
You'll need to register as a developer on the site to download the resources, but that's very quick and simple.
Get started:
- Prepare your Android development environment: you will need the Android SDK and a suitable Java development environment, i.e. Eclipse.
- Read the Cius Add-on Installation Guide.
- Download the Cisco Cius Android Add-on v1.0. This includes the emulator skin, sample apps, and Cius API reference.
- Extract the "Cisco Cius Android Add-on v1.0.zip"
- Follow the instructions in the installation guide to install the Cius skin and create your virtual Cius Android device.
- Follow the instructions in the installation guide to create the sample project provided with Cisco Cius Add-on.
- Start developing your Android apps!
Next Steps:
- If you are using Windows, install and configure the USB Driver for the Cius.
- If your app requires the use of an NDK, learn about and get access to the Cius NDK
- Find out how to Test your app on the Cius.
- Review the AppHQ Application Submission Process and submit your app.
Where to Find Help:
- Review the Cius Developer Guide and API Reference.
- Review the complete source code for several example applications in our Sample Code section
- Get up to date with detailed discussions around helpful topics and APIs in our How-To section
- Participate in the forums to share best practices and check the FAQs sections for any updates.