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Research and Markets: The First Book to Market on S60 Smartphone Creation and QA Is an Indispensable Resource for Hardware and Software Designers, Engineers, Developers and Manufacturers.


DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c51090) has announced the addition of S60 Smartphone A cellular telephone with information access. It provides digital voice service as well as any combination of e-mail, text messaging, pager, Web access, voice recognition, still and/or video camera, MP3, TV or video player and organizer (see PDA).  Quality Assurance: A Guide for Mobile Engineers and Developers to their offering.

S60 is the world's leading smartphone platform. It has gained this position due to the huge developer base innovating on top of the S60 platform The S60 Platform (formerly Series 60 User Interface) is a software platform for mobile phones that uses Symbian OS. S60 is currently amongst the leading smartphone platforms in the world. , the Product Creation Community who can provide expertise in different device program phases and tasks and the user-friendly interface that the platform provides. S60 Smartphone Quality Assurance introduces each of these themes.

Quality is a diverse concept and it can mean different things in different products. Developing a high quality S60 device is extremely rewarding, although it has some challenges. This book tries to guide device manufacturers by providing knowledge on why these challenges exist and how the device program can tackle them. Readers will be provided with a comprehensive understanding on what it takes for companies to implement an S60 based device in a manageable and meaningful way.

Key Features:

* Explanation of the competitive advantages of the S60

* Detailed instructions on how to keep the binary compatibility See binary compatible.  in devices and applications

* Wide discussion of Quality Assurance and the best tools to use for success

* Complete quality assurance test procedures, and best practice

The first book to market on S60 smartphone creation and QA is an indispensable resource for hardware and software designers, engineers, developers and manufacturers, as well as operators and service providers creating Series 60 and smartphone-specific services. Students of mobile phones will also find this a useful text.

About the author

Saila Laitinen is a manager and technology consultant of Series 60 Customer Operations at Nokia Corporation. She has worked in quality assurance related jobs for five years and another five years in software development and project management. Saila has published articles on software testing Software testing is the process used to measure the quality of developed computer software. Usually, quality is constrained to such topics as correctness, completeness, security, but can also include more technical requirements as described under the ISO standard ISO 9126, such  and quality assurance.

Content Outline:

About the Author.

Preface pref·ace  
n.
1.
a. A preliminary statement or essay introducing a book that explains its scope, intention, or background and is usually written by the author.

b. An introductory section, as of a speech.

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Chapter 1: Introduction to S60.

Chapter 2: Selecting the Baseline.

Chapter 3: Release Management.

Chapter 4: Binary Compatibility.

Chapter 5: Certificates and Standards.

Chapter 6: What Quality Means.

Chapter 7: Stumbling Blocks stum·bling block
n.
An obstacle or impediment.


stumbling block
Noun

any obstacle that prevents something from taking place or progressing

Noun 1.
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Chapter 8: Platform Testing versus Platform-based Phone Testing.

Chapter 9: Testing as a Tool.

Chapter 10: The Testing Environment.

Chapter 11: Defect Analysis (programming) defect analysis - Using defects as data for continuous quality improvement. Defect analysis generally seeks to classify defects into categories and identify possible causes in order to direct process improvement efforts. .

Chapter 12: Integration and Build Environment.

Appendix A: Examples of S60 Devices.

Appendix B: Glossary A term used by Microsoft Word and adopted by other word processors for the list of shorthand, keyboard macros created by a particular user. See glossaries in this publication and The Computer Glossary. .

Appendix C: References.

Appendix D: Further Reading.

Index

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c51090.
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