Mobile Python: Rapid prototyping of applications on the mobile platform

Mobile Python is the introduction of Python programming language to the mobile space.  This practical hands-on book teaches readers how to realize their application ideas on the Symbian OS. Programming on the Symbian mobile platform has been difficult and time consuming in the past.  This innovative new title will remedy this problem. 

Chapters deal with topics that are based on Python S60 features and presented in an order that lets the user learn first the “simple to code” ones and then increasing in complexity.

Table of Contents

Contributors.

About the Authors.

Authors' Acknowledgements.

Symbian Press Acknowledgments.

Forewords.

1. Introduction and Basics.

2. Getting Started.

3. Graphic User Interface Basics.

4. Application Building and SMS Inbox.

5. Sound, Interactive Graphics and Camera.

6. Data Handling.

7. Bluetooth and Telephone Functionality.

8. Mobile Networking.

9. Web Services.

10. Effective Python for S60.

11. Combining Art and Engineering.

Appendix A. Platform Security.

Appendix B. Bluetooth Console.

Appendix C. Debugging.

Appendix D. How to Use the Emulator.

References.

Glossary.

Examples.Python Language Lessons.

Python for S60 Modules.

Index.