software development kit
[/ˈsɔːftwɛər dɪˈvɛləpmənt kɪt/]
nounpl: software development kits
kit de desenvolvimento de software
1. A collection of software tools, libraries, documentation, and code samples that developers use to build applications for a specific platform or framework
The Android SDK includes emulators, libraries, and debugging tools for developing mobile applications.
O SDK do Android inclui emuladores, bibliotecas e ferramentas de depuração para desenvolver aplicações móveis.
2. A package of programming resources provided by a platform vendor to facilitate application development
Developers must install the Java SDK before they can compile and run Java programs.
Os desenvolvedores devem instalar o SDK do Java antes de poderem compilar e executar programas em Java.
3. A comprehensive development environment that provides everything needed to create software for a particular operating system or service
The AWS SDK allows developers to integrate Amazon Web Services into their applications.
O SDK da AWS permite que os desenvolvedores integrem os serviços da Amazon Web Services em suas aplicações.
The term SDK is universally recognized in both Brazilian and American tech communities. While full expansion is used in formal contexts, the acronym 'SDK' is the de facto standard in daily developer communication across both English and Portuguese-speaking countries. In Brazil, the tech industry heavily adopts this English terminology, and it's commonly seen in job postings, technical forums, and corporate environments without translation.
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