Developing Software for Symbian OS
An Introduction to Creating Smartphone Applications in C++
Symbian OS is already used in more than 32 million mobile phones worldwide yet there are few people with long-term programming experience in Symbian OS within the software development community. As demand grows and Symbian becomes more a globally prominent operating system, it is paramount that any programmer involved in creating software products for Symbian OS devices understands the technology.
Whether you're new to the world of Symbian and want to get developing as quickly as possible, or a seasoned developer requiring a solid base of information for creating great Symbian software, this invaluable resource will give you what you need.
Steve Babin's clear approach introduces many challenges and helps you through the problematic areas of the Object Oriented architecture, providing many examples with effective solutions. This must-have book covers all aspects of development ranging from low-level programming to end-user GUI applications.
Key highlights include:
- Development and packaging tools
- Detailed reference and examples for key APLs
- Series 60, Series 80 and UIQ Platforms
Includes network programming using TCP/IP Real-world examples from an expert in the field.
Book facts
- Author: Steve Babin
- Published by Symbian Press/Wiley
- Publication date: October 2005
- 468 pages
- ISBN: 978-0470-018453
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