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Open Source and the User Experience

Scott Weiss, [email protected] UI Technology Manager 26 September 2009

Contents: 50 minutes of fun!

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Copyright © 2009 Symbian Foundation.

What open source is all about (Contributions!) Having a Vision The way Symbian Foundation’s UI efforts are organised Engaging the community Symbian’s Contributions Process Open Discussion

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Symbian UI Vision The Symbian community develops a scalable, flexible, and attractive UI framework in order to create innovative, enjoyable, and intuitive personal mobile user experiences. We achieve excellence through collaboration and continuous evolution.

Copyright © 2009 Symbian Foundation.

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Symbian Foundation The foundation unifies Symbian OS, S60, UIQ and MOAP(S) software, creating an unparalleled open software platform for converged mobile devices, and enabling accelerated innovation across the whole mobile ecosystem.

Copyright © 2009 Symbian Foundation.

The intent to form the Symbian Foundation was announced on June 24, 2008 drawing strong industry support and more endorsing organizations have been subsequently announced. The foundation began operating during the first half of 2009. Foundation membership is open to all organizations.

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Vision of an independent open platform Compatible

Application developers will be able to target the broadest range of devices across global markets, using rapid and easy web programming tools.

Compelling

The richest mobile platform, helping vendors to deliver the next era of mobile computing devices.

Complete

From hardware adaptation up to user interface and apps - all the software you need to build a leading-edge mobile device to ship in any market.

& Royalty-free

Uniquely: built by the community, for the community.

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The richest mobile OS Apps & UI

Productivity apps

Web apps

Middleware

Location apps

Location MW

Security MW

OS

Security

Comms apps

Multimedia apps

OS Services

Device management apps

Comms MW

Device Mgmt

Graphics

User Interface

Runtimes

Web MW

Data comms

Multimedia MW

UI MW

Telephony

Web, email, productivity and PIM apps, along with new flexible multi-modal UI framework

•  Web runtime for easy

Rich middleware including location, multimedia and seamless multibearer comms framework

•  Location / GPS support

EKA2 real-time microkernel with unparalleled power efficiency and security

Multimedia

creation of web apps •  Webkit browser •  Messaging & comms •  Dozens of carriercompliant apps

•  Intelligent bearer-mobility •  Remote management •  Leading audio / video capture & playback

•  SMP •  Platform security •  High performance graphics •  SQLite integration •  Full multi-tasking & multithreading

Proven in over ¼ billion smart devices, so far… 6

The Symbian Foundation Platform Plan Open for contribution 2009

2010

2011 * Proposal under review

S^2

S^4

Symbian^2

• UI Makeover Step 1: WRT offers web design on mobile

• Makeover Complete: Direct UI, a fresh new user experience

• Personal: Customisable home screen supporting embedded widgets and other personal content

• Qt: Powerful and easy to use, becomes the standard runtime

• Location-smart: Ability for apps to take action in response to the user’s changing location

• Majority of SHAI* in place, easing HW adaptation

Symbian^5

Symbian^4

Symbian^3

Symbian^2 S^3

Symbian^4

Symbian^3

• UI Makeover Step 2: Graphics support for advanced layering and effects • Simplifying internet access: Adaptive WLAN background scanning, energy efficient • HiFi Audio + Video: Full HDMI support with HDCP • Faster network: pushing the architecture to enable “fixed internet” performance, ideal for streaming high definition content and VoIP calls.

Also available: • SDK based on Forum Nokia SDK 5th Edition, compatible with Symbian OS v9.x and S60 5th Edition

August 2009

Symbian Foundation Platform Plan Open for contribution 2009

2010

2011 Milestone dates to be confirmed by Release Council

Symbian^2

Functionally Complete

Hardened

Symbian^3

Functionally Complete

Hardened

Symbian^4

Functionally Complete

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Hardened

Symbian^2 2009

Symbian^2

Functionally Complete

2010

2011

Hardened

PDK builds available starting here

Highlights include…   UI Makeover Step 1: Web Runtime offers web design on mobile   Personal: All-new home screen supporting user customization, embedded widgets and internet content   Adaptable: Support for multiple form factors and input methods (touch, non-touch, flexible aspect ratios and resolutions)   Dynamic: Location based event framework that allows apps to take action in response to the user’s changing location 9

Symbian^3 2009

2010

Symbian^3

Functionally Complete

2011

Hardened

PDK builds available starting here

Highlights include…   UI makeover step 2: Graphics support for advanced layering and effects (eg semi-transparent content layered over video, complex animated transitions between apps)   Sounding clear: A new high performance networking architecture enabling broadband speeds, ideal for streaming high definition video and high quality VoIP calls   Movie time: Support for files >2GB in size, enough for full length HD movies; Full HDMI support with HDCP   Simplifying internet access: Adaptive WLAN background scanning, energy efficient 10

Symbian^4 2009

2010

* Proposal under review

Symbian^4

Functionally Complete

2011 Hardened

PDK builds available starting here

Highlights include…   UI makeover complete: Direct UI – a complete refresh of the touch UI   Great new app development environment: Qt integrated as the primary runtime   SHAI*: The majority of the Symbian Hardware Abstraction Interface now in place, making hardware adaptation easier than ever before 11

Engaging the Community      

Developer site Wiki Blogs    

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Discussion Boards  

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blog.symbian.org Symbian UI Brainstorm UI Suggestions

Ideas site

Copyright © 2009 Symbian Foundation.

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http://developer.symbian.org

Copyright © 2009 Symbian Foundation.

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http://developer.symbian.org/wiki/index.php/User_Interface

Copyright © 2009 Symbian Foundation.

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http://symbianuibrainstorm.wordpress.com

Copyright © 2009 Symbian Foundation.

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http://blog.symbian.org

Copyright © 2009 Symbian Foundation.

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http://developer.symbian.org/forum/showthread.php?t=2350

Copyright © 2009 Symbian Foundation.

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http://ideas.symbian.org

Copyright © 2009 Symbian Foundation.

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Contributions Process

Copyright © 2009 Symbian Foundation.

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Symbian’s First UI Contributions

Major Contribution Proposal: Single Tap

Copyright © 2009 Symbian Foundation.

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Characters in Dialer

Open Discussion

Copyright © 2009 Symbian Foundation.

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Thank you! And please register for SEE. It’s Free! Please stay in touch: Scott Weiss, [email protected] Copyright © 2009 Symbian Foundation.

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