1. Android development
in other languages
Ramin Orujov
15.01.2012

2. Agenda
• Supported Languages
• Mono for Android – C#
• NDK - C/C++
• SL4A – Python, Perl, JRuby, JavaScript …
• HTML5 + JavaScript

3. Supported languages
• C/C++
• C#
• Python
• Perl
• JRuby
• JavaScript

4. Mono for Android
• C#
• http://xamarin.com/monoforandroid
• http://docs.xamarin.com/android/getting_starte
d/Introduction_to_Mono_for_Android
• Professional Android Programming with Mono for
Android and .NET/C#
http://www.amazon.com/Professional-Android-
Programming-Mono-NET/dp/1118026438/

5. Monodroid resources
• Documentation
http://docs.xamarin.com/android/getting_starte
d/Introduction_to_Mono_for_Android
• http://www.mono-droid.com/
• http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/m
onodroid
• http://docs.xamarin.com/android/samples

6. Monodroid book
Professional Android Programming with Mono
for Android and .NET/C#
http://www.amazon.com/Professional-
Android-Programming-Mono-
NET/dp/1118026438/

7. Native Development Kit
• NDK
• C, C++

8. Scripting Layer for Android
• Python
• Perl
• JavaScript Rino
• Tcl

9. HTML5 hybrid app dev.
• PhoneGap
• AppCelerator Titanium
• JQuery Mobile

10. References
http://developer.android.com/design/index.html
http://xamarin.com/monoforandroid
http://developer.android.com/sdk/ndk/index.html
http://code.google.com/p/android-scripting/
http://phonegap.com/
http://www.appcelerator.com/

11. Questions?

12. Contact me
http://raminorucov.wordpress.com
http://www.facebook.com/ramin.orucov
http://www.linkedin.com/in/raminorujov
http://twitter.com/RaminOrujov