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description: In S60 5th Edition the software platform supports both traditional keypad and touch screen. This document is an introduction to S60 touch providing user experience guidelines for designing applications. It discusses what needs to be considered when dealing with a touch UI. The document handles interaction styles and touch components, and explains the difference between a touch-enabled and a touch-optimized application.
type: Document
topics: Development Process
Quality
S60
UI
     Touch UI
     UI Design
Usability
intended audience: Basic

http://sw.nokia.com/FN-1/Type/Document Introduction to S60 Touch

In S60 5th Edition the software platform supports both traditional keypad and touch screen. This document is an introduction to S60 touch providing user experience guidelines for designing applications. It discusses what needs to be considered when dealing with a touch UI. The document handles interaction styles and touch components, and explains the difference between a touch-enabled and a touch-optimized application.

02-Oct-2008


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rights: Copyright © 2008 Nokia Corporation.



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