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Hands-on development with Nokia Web Runtime

Oren Levine (oren.levine@nokia.com)

Technology Marketing

Nokia

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Agenda

• Web Runtime: the slides• What it is and what’s in it for me

• Web Runtime: the demo• Zero to app in 60 seconds

• Questions?

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What is a “Web Runtime”?

A software development environment that lets developers use standard web

technology to create first-class applications

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What’s in it for me?

Symbian MaemoDesktop

Cross-platform apps

Reuse Web content

•Create true cross-platform applications and service clients

•Reuse Web content in Web applications

•Rapid prototyping and concept development

•HTML•JavaScript•CSS•Done!

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Available now on over 30 Symbian models

Over 30 Symbian devices launched, announced or upcoming

Broad-based Device Supporton Symbian OS, S60 3.2 and 5.0 devices

Latest Firmware Upgradeon Symbian OS, S60 3.1 devices

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Available next on Maemo

Q4 2009 Q1 2010 Q2 2010

Alpha: Nokia Web Runtime for Maemo 6

Beta: Nokia Web Runtime for Maemo 6

Today: Web Runtime for 10s of millions of Symbian devices

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Easy tools turn designers into app developers

• Develop web widgets using existing popular development tools

• WRT plug-in 2.0 for Aptana Studio

• WRT Extension for Adobe Dreamweaver

• WRT plug-in for Microsoft Visual Studio

• Create, develop, test, preview and deploy WRT widgets for millions of Nokia devices

• Easy transition from web design to widget development

• Opportunity for designers and developers to collaborate on the same projects

WRT plug-ins and extension

Widgets

CreateNew widgetImport existing widget

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Have 60 seconds ?

• You can cook an egg…

•Or make a widget

• Lets make a widget!

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How to: support screen sizes & orientations.button {

width: 116px;

height: 37px;

background: url(images/button_bg.png) no-repeat;

color: #ffffff;

font-size: 20px;

font-weight: bold;

margin: 3px;

padding-top: 12px;

display: inline-block;

text-align: center;

}

<link href="style.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">

<link href="style_small.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css">

// Set the correct stylesheet depending on whether

// we are running on bigger or smaller screens.

applyCorrectStyles: function() {

var largeScreen = Helper.isLargeScreen();

document.styleSheets[0].disabled = !largeScreen;

document.styleSheets[1].disabled = largeScreen;

}

.button {

width: 80px;

height: 25px;

background: url(images/small_button_bg.png) no-repeat;

color: #ffffff;

font-size: 14px;

font-weight: bold;

margin: 2px;

padding-top: 9px;

display: inline-block;

text-align: center;

}

1. Define styles for screen sizes and orientations

2. Add the style sheets to your HTML file

3. Choose the right one based on the screen

size

CSS CSS

HTML JS

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• Web Runtime widgets can access Platform Services through JavaScript extensions

• Combine web-based data with device context to deliver personalised and relevant services

• Save critical web-based contacts and events locally to create reliable and dependable reminders

• Available in Symbian OS, S60 5.0 and selected S60 3.2 devices

• PS 2.0 Beta adds features, improves syntax

Platform Services add context to web content

System

Messaging

Calendar

Media

Contacts

Location

Nokia 5800 XpressMusic

Camera (beta)

var calendarObj= com.nokia.device.load("", "com.nokia.device.calendar", "");

var meetTime = {

start: startDateTime,

end: endDateTime

};

var meetingEntry = {

type: "Meeting",

summary: “Meeting summary”,

time: meetTime,

description: “Meeting description”

};

var result = calendarObj.addEntry(meetingEntry);

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