On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Anand Balachandran Pillai < abpil...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 9:41 PM, Anish Kurian <anish...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> you sure can develop mobile applications using python. >> u can download the SDK for particular group of handset. Nokia S60 mobiles >> use PyS60 SDK. Maybe similar ones are available for other handsets. >> > > Symbian is nearing end-of-life as the chosen platform for smartphones > for Nokia. As you might know N900 was recently released in select markets > around the world and it runs a fully Debian-derived Linux OS named > Maemo. I have been reading through N900 and Maemo reviews and > this looks like disruptive technology. > > Symbian is still the largest selling smartphone OS right now, but > can't stand up to the challenges posed by Android, Web OS etc. > Symbian is not developer friendly and has stability issues. I am > looking forward to get my hands on an N900 and hacking on the > Maemo. > > Nokia is betting on Maemo - the only current issue is that it > is fully GTK based (Hildon/Matchbox) but I read that Nokia > is planning to bring in QT as a choice to it pretty soon. > Since Nokia invests a lot in Qt this definitely make a lot > of sense. > > Take a look at N900 and Maemo. It is surely one of the > directions mobile development will take, the other being > Android and its clones. > I might add that you can't code in Python on the Android, since it runs only Java apps. I heard there are efforts to bring X language apps into Android, but none is yet mature. Maemo being fully Linux derived (Android just runs a Linux kernel and a Dalkin Java VM on top) including the application layers, it is a simple matter to port any Linux app to it which is what basically makes it so disruptive. > >> On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 7:09 PM, pradeep T <itpradeep...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > hi friends, >> > am a begginer of this language and dont know much. >> > >> > Is it possible for me to develop a mobile application using this >> > language... >> > _______________________________________________ >> > BangPypers mailing list >> > BangPypers@python.org >> > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> BangPypers mailing list >> BangPypers@python.org >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers >> > > > > -- > --Anand > > > > -- --Anand _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers
