Antony Pranata tells us how to start Symbian OS C++ development
By Stefan Constantinescu on Saturday, December 16th, 2006 at 10:34 AM PST In Symbian
Download SDK
The first thing to do is download the Symbian OS C++ SDK. Which SDK to download? There are several SDKs depending on the UI platforms of the phones.
Download IDE
Another question that usually comes up from developers is "Which IDE to use?" Once again, there are several IDEs supporting Symbian OS C++.
Buy Books
There have been many concerns about the quality of SDK documentation, which is not good enough. That’s why I would recommend buying one of Symbian OS C++ books
Technical Articles, Sample Codes and Forum Discussion
Sometimes books are not enough, so you may want to read some technical articles about Symbian OS C++ as well. There are several good sources
Source: Forum Nokia
All you developers get cracking!


Thanks for featuring my blog here. Many people has said that Symbian OS development has very steep learning curve. Even writing Hello World application is not that easy.
So what is Nokia doing to make it easier? I mean finding the balance between using resources efficiently and rapid application development is crucial.
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