Build Your First App

This tutorial will help you to learn how to build your first InAiR application. You'll learn how to create an InAiR project and run a debugable version of the app. You'll also learn some fundamentals of InAiR app design, including how to build a simple user interface and handle user input.

InAiR is built on a heavily modified Android KitKat, therefore it's highly recommended that you have some basic understanding in developing applications for Android platform. Before you begin, make sure that you have your development environment set up. You need to:

  1. Download the Android SDK.
  2. Download and install Android Studio.
  3. Download the 4.4 SDK tools and platforms using the SDK Manager.
  4. Download and install InAiR App Generator

Note: Make sure you install the 4.4 versions of the ADT plugin and the Android SDK before you start this tutorial. The procedures described in this tutorial may not apply to any other version.

This series of tutorials will walk you through the process of creating a simple InAiR application using fundamental concepts and UI, such as: data binding, layered navigation, etc. It's important that you understand these basic concepts before moving on to more advanced techniques.