Using the Android SDK on a Mac, Eclipse is really slow. How can I speed it up?

Question

I\'m using Eclipse + the Android SDK on a Mac running Snow Leopard to develop Android apps.

Thing is, Eclipse is really slow - like, it \"beach balls\" for a few sec

Answer 1

You can try some suggestions from this IBM developerWorks article

Search for the "Maximizing Eclipse performance on Mac OS X" section