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Dalvik is a virtual machine used in the Android operating system to execute Java-based applications. It is designed to run on resource-constrained devices and uses its own bytecode format, called dex, to optimize performance and reduce memo...

Skills CategoryInformation Technology
Skills SubcategoryVirtualization and Virtual Machines
Skills TypeSpecialized Skill
Specialized TagsSoftware

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