THE SYMBIAN OS ARCHITECTURE SOURCEBOOK: DESIGN AND SOLUTION OF A MOBILE PHONE OS

Market_Desc: · Developer· Designer· Architect· Technical Manager· Service Designers and Architects

Special Features: · A what, why and who guide to Symbian OS· Exposes readers to the architectural model which Symbian is using internally to support architecture, design and development processes as Symbian OS evolves towards it s tenth generation· Provides conceptual examples including case studies, explaining certain aspects of Symbian OS architecture by reference to its history· Provides the inside story of some unique features of the OS, with insights and quotes from its designers

About The Book: The current Symbian Press list focuses very much on the small scale features of Symbian OS in a programming context. It shows where the OS came from, how it has evolved to be what it is, and provide a simple model for understanding what it is, how it is put together, and how to interface to it and work with it. It also shows why design decision were made, and will bring those decisions to life in the words of Symbian s key architects and developers, giving an insider feel to the book as it weaves the inside story around the architectural presentation.