Time for action – installing Titanium Studio
Titanium comprises of Titanium Studio and the SDK. Titanium Studio is the development environment that is built on top of the Eclipse tool. Previous users of Eclipse should find Titanium Studio familiar. The SDK comprises of the magic of Titanium where your JavaScript source code is compiled into native code. To install Titanium perform the following steps:
Navigate to the Appcelerator site http://www.appcelerator.com and create an account.
Then follow the link to Download Titanium Studio, selecting the appropriate file for your operating system.
Open the downloaded file to install Titanium Studio.
What just happened?
You have downloaded and installed Titanium Studio. There will be a link to Titanium Studio either on the Start menu (Windows installation) or within the Applications folder (Mac). You have made the first big step towards creating cross-platform native applications.
