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Intro/Background

Purpose of this paper is to give pointers for developers to quickstart application development on Symbian OS.

Flavours of OS

• Series 60
• Series 80
• UIQ

Tools required for development environment

• IDE

1. Microsoft Visual Studio
2. Carbide
3. Code Warrior ( Metrowerks)

• ActivePerl?
• JRE

SDK Features

• Mutlimedia
• Messaging

1. SMS
2. MMS
3. Email

• Phonebook access
• DRM
• Browseing
• SyncML
• Bluetooth
• WLAN

QuickStart Development

• Compiling and building link
• Sample applications

Important concepts

• Descriptors
• Client Server Framework
• Active Objects

Sources

• Internet Link # www.symbian.com
• Internet Link #www.forum.nokia.com
• Book Source #Wireless Team folder ( TBD)

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