Programming for the Series 60 Platform and Symbian Os

Zusatztext The first book on this new platform written by experts on the Series 60. Series 60 Platform is a smartphone platform designed for Symbian OS. It supports mobile browsing! multimedia messaging (MMS) and content downloading! as well as a host of personal information management and telephony applications. 'Programming for the Series 60 Platform and Symbian OS' integrates all necessary information for application development into one document! including software design! graphics and user interface programming! communications and Java programming on Series 60. IDC forecasts that by 2005! in Western Europe alone! 49 million smartphones will be shipped. * Publication will coincide with the launch of the Series 60 platform * Includes extensive code examples * Based on the most current version of the SDK (software developer's toolkit) * Associated Web site includes Series 60 SDK! code examples and more Informationen zum Autor Digia Inc. is a mobile software supplier of personal communications technologies and solutions for Symbian OS based smartphones; they have been working with Nokia on the development of the Series 60 Platform for several years. As one of the largest Symbian Competence Centres in the world! Digia provides product creation and consultation services! software solutions and training. Klappentext "The solid technology underlying the Series 60 Platform provides mobile software developers with a great opportunity for mobile software innovation. The latest technologies and open standards offered by the Series 60 Platform provide great possibilities to create world-class applications. The user interface and application set provides a host of reusable components that can make an application attractive and easy to use."Jouko Häyrynen!Vice President! Forum Nokia.Visit the associated websites at:www.symbian.com/bookswww.digia.comwww.wileyeurope.comThe Series 60 platform! designed for Symbian OS! supports mobile browsing! multimedia messaging service (MMS) and content downloading! as well as many personal information management (PIM) and telephony applications. The exploding market in Symbian OS smartphones means that understanding the key technologies and unique characteristics of programming for embedded devices will be vital in building the applications and services of the future.Programming for the Series 60 Platform and Symbian OS! written by software professionals at Digia! provides the reader with a complete overview of the Series 60 Platform and its software! and explains the best development practices with numerous examples covering:* software design and tools* GUI framework! UI components and UI customization* communications and messaging interfaces for MMS! SMS! e-mail! smart messaging! Bluetooth! IrDA! and TCP/IP* User Experience and Interaction Design* Java MIDP application developmentThis invaluable handbook will help experienced C++ and Java programmers develop their knowledge of the Series 60 Platform and Symbian OS programming. It will also provide managers! testers and designers with valuable information on architecture interfaces! tools! user experience! and testing. Zusammenfassung The first book on this new platform written by experts on the Series 60.Series 60 Platform is a smartphone platform designed for Symbian OS. It supports mobile browsing! multimedia messaging (MMS) and content downloading! as well as a host of personal information management and telephony applications.'Programming for the Series 60 Platform and Symbian OS' integrates all necessary information for application development into one document! including software design! graphics and user interface programming! communications and Java programming on Series 60. IDC forecasts that by 2005! in Western Europe alone! 49 million smartphones will be shipped.* Publication will coincide with the launch of the Series 60 platform*...

Sommario

Foreword by Nokia.
Foreword by Digia.

Authors.

Acknowledgements.

Introduction to the Series 60 Platform.

PART 1: SOFTWARE ENGINEERING ON THE SERIES 60 PLATFORM.

Overview of the Series 60 Platform.

Design Patterns for Application Development.

Software Development on the Series 60 Platform.

Platform Architecture.

User-centered Design for Series 60 Applications.

Testing Software.

PART 2: GRAPHICS, AUDIO, AND USER INTERFACES.

Application Framework.

Standard Panes and Application Windows.

Lists and List Types.

Other User Interface Components.

View Architecture.

Audio.

Customizing the Series 60 Platform.

PART 3: COMMUNICATIONS AND NETWORKING.

Communications Architecture.

Communications Application Programming Interface.

Messaging.

Connectivity.

PART 4: PROGRAMMING IN JAVA.

Programming in Java for Smartphones.

Midlet User Interface Framework.

Appendix: An example of a User Interface S pecification.

Glossary.

References.

Index.

Relazione

"...an excellent book for Java and C++ programmers seeking to develop their knowledge of the series 60 platform..." (M2 Best Books, 19 February 2003)

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: DIGIA INC, Digia Inc.
• Con la collaborazione di: DIGIA INC (Editore), DIGI Inc (Editore), Lastdigia Inc (Editore)
• Editore: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 29.10.2002
• EAN: 9780470849484
• ISBN: 978-0-470-84948-4
• Pagine: 550
• Serie: Symbian Press; Symbian Press
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Informatica, EDP > Comunicazione dati, reti; Computerprogrammierung und Softwareentwicklung