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Quick Recipes on Symbian OS: Mastering C++ Smartphone Development by Michael Aubert June 2008, Paperback £32.99 / €44.60 Add to Cart Symbian OS continues to be the top operating system for smartphones across the world, with the number of Symbian OS phones sold now well beyond the 100 million mark. As more and more developers realize the huge opportunities available designing with Symbian OS, one of the first major obstacles they face is the sheer length of time it takes to start producing functional C++ applications for Symbian OS phones. "Quick Recipes on Symbian OS" provides easy-to-use recipes for mastering common development tasks. The book's structured, time-focused approach to becoming familiar with the basics allows readers to get up and running quickly. Buy now and get a 20% discount - use promotion code V9116

UIQ 3: The Complete Guide by Mark Wright, John Holloway, Matthew Hunt, Simon Judge June 2008, Paperback £45.00 / €60.80 Add to Cart UIQ3 is a major tool to help programmers grasp the new features in UIQ3, and also to explain and simplify the processes necessary when porting from UIQ2 to UIQ3, and from other platforms. After a brief introduction and history of UIQ, the book explains the key new features of UIQ3. The SDK is introduced and the reader is taken from a simple 'Hello World' program through the application components of UIQ using helpful examples. Additional functionality such as Comms is covered as well as optimisation, deployment and signing. The book progresses on to portray porting, covering UIQ2, Series 60, Windows Mobile and Palm OS. Necessary steps will be explained and examples used to provide a worked example from each source environment.

Games on Symbian OS: A Handbook for Mobile Development by Fadi Chehimi, Leon Clarke, Michael Coffey, Paul Coulton, Twm Davies, Roland Geisler, Nigel Hietala, Sam Mason, Peter Lykke Nielsen, Aleks Garo Pamir, Jo Stichbury February 2008, Paperback £29.99 / €40.50 Add to Cart Games on Symbian OS is the only guide to highlight the gaming opportunities presented by the Symbian OS platform, with particular emphasis on the creation of mobile games in C++ using native APIs.

Developing Software for Symbian OS 2nd Edition: A Beginner's Guide to Creating Symbian OS v9 Smartphone Applications in C++ by Steve Babin October 2007, Paperback £34.99 / €47.30 Add to Cart Many problems encountered by engineers developing code for specialized Symbian subsystems boil down to a lack of understanding of the core Symbian programming concepts. Developing Software for Symbian OS remedies this problem as it provides a comprehensive coverage of all the key concepts.

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