User talk:Rajeshlal
Talk for Maemo Summit 2009
Mobile Widget Development and Trends
- Author: Rajesh Lal, rajesh.lal at nokia dot com
- Intended audience: Widget Developers/Mobile Application Developers
- Talk type: Presentation/Demo
- Abstract/description
- A presentation on Mobile Widget Development, and how Maemo platform distinguishes itself with Common Web Runtime and QT, and provides a strong foundation for Mobile Developers across the World.
- This presentation is not about QT or WRT, this is about the over used term Widget, in a global term, what is the history, what is a web widget, a mobile widget, and what are the technology stack available out there for widget development. and How Maemo distingushes itself with QT and WRT.
- Benefit to Maemo Developers
- Clear understanding of the Overused Term Widget
- Know about Web Widgets and Mobile Widgets
- Understand the Current Trends in Mobile Development
- See the Definite Advantage of Maemo Platform for Widget Development
- Gain knowledge about Common Web Runtime and QT
- Learn about Widget Development in Maemo 5 and Future Maemo Devices
- Author bio
- Rajesh lal is a Nokia Research Engineer, Author, Technology Evangelist, and a Developer based in Mountain View, California. He has been involved in Widget development for last 5 years and have authored two books on Gadgets, and Widgets, namely Creating Vista Gadgets from Sams Publication and Professional Web Widgets by Wrox Publications. Rajesh holds a Master's degree in Computer Science, is a Code Project MVP and an Active member of ACM with experience in a variety of Mobile devices, namely Sony Mylo, Window's Mobile, Apple's Iphone, and Maemo devices.