Web Technologies Documentation

05-Dec-2008

Designing Web Content and Services for Nokia S60 Devices E-learning
This e-learning module describes how to design Web sites to provide a pleasant browsing experience for mobile users. The e-learning module discusses mobile Web browsing characteristics, Web Runtime environments, Web page design issues for mobile Internet devices, the most important Web site development and testing tools, and offers a state-of-the-art overview of the existing technologies and tools available for Web developers. The module focuses on developing Web content for S60 devices but the information can be applied to other devices as well.
Training Course --- eLearning; Getting Started, S60, Series 40, Web Services, Web Technology ... Nokia Web Browser / Lite Web Browsing / Widget for S60; English (en)

25-Nov-2008

Series 40 Platform: FAQ v3.3
This document answers questions developers and business managers ask about the Series 40 platform. The document has been updated to cover the new features of Series 40 6th Edition.
Document --- Frequently Asked Questions; Platform Overview, Series 40 ... Series 40 1st Edition / Series 40 2nd Edition / Series 40 3rd Edition, Feature Pack 1 / Series 40 3rd Edition, Feature Pack 2 / Series 40 5th Edition, Web Technology ... Nokia Web Browser / Lite Web Browsing / WAP / HTML / JavaScript / XHTML; Adobe PDF (.pdf); English (en)

25-Nov-2008

Series 40 Platform: Introductory White Paper v3.3
This document provides an overview of the Series 40 platform and introduces Java™ technology and media development for it. The document has been updated to cover the new features of Series 40 6th Edition.
Document --- White Paper; Platform Overview, Series 40 ... Series 40 1st Edition / Series 40 2nd Edition / Series 40 3rd Edition, Feature Pack 1 / Series 40 3rd Edition, Feature Pack 2 / Series 40 5th Edition, Web Technology ... Nokia Web Browser / Lite Web Browsing / WAP / HTML / JavaScript / XHTML; Adobe PDF (.pdf); English (en)

02-Oct-2008

S60 5th Edition: What’s New for Developers
This document provides developers with a summary of the new features in the initial release of S60 5th Edition. The document describes the changes to the UI and the new features available to developers using Symbian C++, Open C/C++, Java™ technology, Web Runtime (WRT), and Flash Lite from Adobe. It also covers support for additional content formats.
Document --- White Paper; Flash --- Flash Lite, Java ... Advanced Multimedia Supplements (JSR-234), Multimedia --- Audio / Imaging / Video, Python, S60 --- S60 5th Edition, SDK, Symbian C++, Symbian OS --- Symbian OS v9.4, Web Services, Web Technology ... Nokia Web Browser / JavaScript / Web Runtime (WRT); Adobe PDF (.pdf); English (en)

16-May-2008

Mobile Web Technologies Overview
This article gives an overview of the evolution of mobile Web browsing and how to take mobile Web users into consideration in Web design, including the potential provided by new technologies such as widgets and WidSets, and the difference between Full and Lite browsing.
Document --- Article; Web Technology ... Nokia Web Browser / Lite Web Browsing / Widget for S60 / WidSets; English (en)

28-Nov-2007

Getting Started with the Nokia Web Browser - a Web Designer's Guide
An overview for Web designers starting to look into developing Web sites that offer a good experience on mobile devices. The document deals with the "Full" Web experience currently offered by Nokia Nseries and Eseries devices, and is a useful starting point for further reading. With the industry waking up to the capabilites offered by the latest Nokia browser, this article helps point out the first steps needed to develop a great mobile Internet experience.
Document; Getting Started, S60, UI, Web Technology ... Nokia Web Browser; English (en)

09-Oct-2007

Introducing Web Run-Time
Web Run-Time allows easy and user-friendly Internet access from a mobile device - anywhere, anytime. This document gives a brief introduction to the Web Run-Time concept, and discusses also developer benefits, development tools, and future development of the technology.
Document; Web Technology ... Nokia Web Browser / Web Application / Web Runtime (WRT); English (en)

09-Jul-2007

Mobile Browsing: Setting Up a Mobile-Friendly E-Commerce Site
This article looks at mobile browsing with a focus on the full experience provided by the Nokia Web Browser. It takes a closer look at a common site type — a commercial online store — and discusses how a small-scale e-commerce solution can be tailored to suit the needs of both the desktop world and the mobile browser, without creating a completely different site for mobile users.
Document --- Article; Mobile Commerce, Web Technology ... Nokia Web Browser; Adobe PDF (.pdf); English (en)

09-Jul-2007

Mobile E-Commerce Template
This template package provides a mobile browser-friendly user interface for the default Zen Cart installation, an open-source shopping cart system, available at http://www.zen-cart.com/, as well as some additional features. The template package is part of the Mobile Browsing article series. The template can be used as such or further developed to fit the developer's needs.
Application --- Example; Mobile Commerce, Web Technology ... Nokia Web Browser; Zip Archive (.zip); English (en)

09-Jul-2007

Mobile Browsing: Evaluating and Improving an Existing Site
This article continues the series on the Full Nokia Web Browser, and takes a look at several case examples of Web design that are not mobile-friendly. The problems illustrated are critical issues for mobile users; and this article attempts to help Web managers with existing sites identify changes that can be made to improve the user experience for those using a mobile device.
Document --- Article; Usability, Web Technology ... Nokia Web Browser; Adobe PDF (.pdf); English (en)

29-May-2007

Nokia Web Browser Design Guide
This article introduces the Nokia Web Browser. It has a fundamental design philosophy — to deliver a full, desktop-like, Web experience with a mobile browser, without the need for creating and maintaining separate Web sites for desktop units and mobile devices.The document includes guidelines and recommendations, as well as best practices, and is supplemented with simple, practical design and code examples that can be used as templates. The document is available in PDF and html format.
Document; Quality, Usability, Web Technology ... Nokia Web Browser; English (en)

14-May-2007

Nokia Web Browser Design Guide: Example Web Site v1.2
This updated example Web site is intended to be used alongside the third, fourth, and fifth article in the Nokia Web Browser Design Guide. The example site demonstrates some of the points covered in the articles, and provides a useful resource for Web designers looking at optimizing sites for mobile "full Web" browsing.
Application --- Example; S60, Web Technology ... Nokia Web Browser; Zip Archive (.zip); English (en)

26-Jan-2007

Mobile Browsing: Development for Mobile Web Users
This article explores issues related to the Nokia Web Browser and Web development for users using mobile browsers. The article discusses how content is provided for mobile devices, takes an overview on usability issues and explores development and testing environments.
Web Page --- Home Page; Web Technology ... Nokia Web Browser; HTML (.htm/.html); English (en)

27-Dec-2006

S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 1: Web Browser Feature Summary
This document provides an overview of the features of the Web Browser for S60 3rd Edition, Feature Pack 1. The Web Browser is the default S60 platform browser.
Document; S60 --- S60 3rd Edition, Web Technology ... Nokia Web Browser; Adobe PDF (.pdf); English (en)

21-Dec-2006

S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 1: Web Browser Product Description
This document provides an overview of the components and features of the Web Browser for S60 3rd Edition, Feature Pack 1.
Document; S60 --- S60 3rd Edition, Web Technology ... Nokia Web Browser; Adobe PDF (.pdf); English (en)

20-Oct-2006

Overview of AJAX Support in the Nokia Web Browser
This article offers an outline of AJAX issues on the Nokia Web Browser. It opens the discussion - and makes a case - for developers to begin considering the benefits from using this technology. Forum Nokia plans to begin a series of publications aimed at helping developers bring much more dynamic and engaging content onto mobile browser screens.
Document --- Article; S60, Web Technology ... AJAX / Nokia Web Browser / JavaScript / XHTML; Adobe PDF (.pdf); English (en)

10-Jul-2006

S60 3rd Edition: Web Browser Product Description v1.1
This updated document provides an overview of the components and features of the open source software (OSS) Web Browser for S60 3rd Edition. The OSS Web Browser is available as an add-on to the standard S60 Browser, and will replace it in the future. Revision on December 21, 2006: minor editorial changes.
Document; S60 --- S60 3rd Edition, Web Technology ... Nokia Web Browser; Adobe PDF (.pdf); English (en)

08-May-2006

Browser MIME Types in Nokia GSM Devices v1.8
This updated document lists many of the MIME/media content types currently in use in Nokia GSM devices and in some cases gives the data type associated with the MIME/media type name.
Document; Web Technology ... Nokia Web Browser / XHTML; Adobe PDF (.pdf); English (en)

07-Nov-2005

S60 Platform: Browser Control API Developer's Guide v2.0
This updated guide explains how to embed the browser for the S60 platform as a control within an application by using the Browser Control API. This C++ API was introduced in S60 2nd Edition, Feature Pack 3.
Document; S60 --- S60 3rd Edition, Symbian C++, Web Technology ... Nokia Web Browser; Adobe PDF (.pdf); English (en)