<story><title>Android Studio 1.0</title><url>http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2014/12/android-studio-10.html</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>gtaylor</author><text>The fact that they&amp;#x27;re doing this with Jetbrains excites me. Potentially enough for me to take another shot at playing with Android development. The toolset felt so raw the last time I messed around with it (Eclipse+ADT days) that it turned me (not a Java developer) off.&lt;p&gt;I have been super impressed with PyCharm, and have heard great things about some of their other IDEs. Google picked the right partner to build on&amp;#x2F;with for this.&lt;p&gt;If they have sufficiently smoothed over some of the annoying workflow&amp;#x2F;build snags I was running into in the old Eclipse+ADT days, this could be a whole new ballgame for us who don&amp;#x27;t play with Java or Android for a living.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>barbs</author><text>Senior Android Dev here, moved from Eclipse to AS when it was still in preview earlier in the year. It&amp;#x27;s loads more stable and much easier to use. Definitely recommend giving it a go if you were turned off by Eclipse + ADT earlier.</text></comment>
<story><title>Android Studio 1.0</title><url>http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2014/12/android-studio-10.html</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>gtaylor</author><text>The fact that they&amp;#x27;re doing this with Jetbrains excites me. Potentially enough for me to take another shot at playing with Android development. The toolset felt so raw the last time I messed around with it (Eclipse+ADT days) that it turned me (not a Java developer) off.&lt;p&gt;I have been super impressed with PyCharm, and have heard great things about some of their other IDEs. Google picked the right partner to build on&amp;#x2F;with for this.&lt;p&gt;If they have sufficiently smoothed over some of the annoying workflow&amp;#x2F;build snags I was running into in the old Eclipse+ADT days, this could be a whole new ballgame for us who don&amp;#x27;t play with Java or Android for a living.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>chambo622</author><text>Gradle is pretty tightly integrated with the IDE now, and in general I find myself rarely having to troubleshoot build problems with Android studio.  Adding new dependencies is as simple as adding a single line to the build.gradle file, it&amp;#x27;s great.</text></comment>