One Million Code Lines To Building Android 4.0

A few hours after Samsung and Google launched the Galaxy Nexus and Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), SVP Mobile Google's Andy Rubin at conference sessions AllThingD's Asia platform and talk about Google's plans for the future.

As quoted from TheNextWeb, Rubin discuss the launch of the Galaxy Nexus and Google Android 4.0 and plans to smartphone Nexus and Google Android smartphone made ​​by other vendors.

Rubin also tells how many Google engineers and designers worked hard to build Galaxy Nexus. They are all involved directly in the manufacture and design of Google's smartphone operating system is the latest. Google workers are working with all the hardware partner, Samsung and Texas Instruments for his cell phone as the processor supplier.

Rubin adds, behind Android Ice Cream Sandwich there is more than one million lines of code. Yes, it takes one million lines of code to build the latest Android.

Andy Rubin said, "You certainly do not want to build something that is mediocre and then threw over the fence", is related to the Galaxy Nexus is used as a "reference design". That is, Google wants to Galaxy Nexus can be a reference to the mobile phone vendors in designing Android smartphones and tablets.

In building the Ice Cream Sandwich, Rubin said Google has been working hard to improve the quality of the user interface platform, by making it more intuitive.

He says "It takes a long time to increase the ability of honeycomb. Ice Cream Sandwich is the best platform we have ever made."