Programming for the Series 60 Platform and Symbian OS

1. Auflage 2002
ISBN: 978-0-470-84948-4
Verlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 550 Seiten, Format (B × H): 189 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 980 g

Reihe: Symbian Press

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

Autoren/Hrsg.

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Programmierung | Softwareentwicklung Programmierung: Methoden und Allgemeines

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Disclaimer.

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 UI Components.

View Architecture.

Audio.

Customizing the Series 60 Platform.

Part 3 Communications and Networking.

Communications Architecture.

Communications APIs.

Messaging.

Connectivity.

Part 4 Programming with Java.

Programming in Java for Smartphones.

Java Applications.

Bibliography.

Index.

Glossary.

Über Autor(innen)

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.