Developing NFC Applications - Revision history

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 * In a Qt or Symbian C++ application use the ''IsFeatureSupported'' method using the [http://library.developer.nokia.com/topic/S60_5th_Edition_Cpp_Developers_Library/GUID-9488F628-B7CD-4211-8508-F7D9C69D8D05.html?resultof=%22%66%65%61%74%75%72%65%22%20%22%66%65%61%74%75%72%22%20%22%64%69%73%63%6f%76%65%72%79%22%20%22%64%69%73%63%6f%76%65%72%69%22%20%22%41%50%49%22%20%22%61%70%69%22%20 Feature Discovery API]  of the ''TFeatureSet'' class and test for ''KFeatureIdNfc'' (ID = 117).
 * In a Java application query the ''javax.microedition.contactless.version'' system property value for the supported JSR-257 version. If the API is supported on the phone, the property returns 1.0.
-* In a windows phone 8, we can detect if the NFC chipset is present or not using the ProximityDevice class. To access this object you must use the static function ProximityDevice.GetDefault(). If this method returns null, your device does not support NFC.
+* In a Windows Phone 8 application, we can detect if the NFC chipset is present or not using the ''ProximityDevice'' class. To access this object you must use the static function ''ProximityDevice.GetDefault()''. If this method returns null, your device does not support NFC.
 ====Examples====

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 ===Symbian WRT widgets===
 An NFC library for [http://www.developer.nokia.com/info/sw.nokia.com/id/d697a64f-ddae-4937-8151-be157b542d26/ApiBridge.html API Bridge] is available from the [http://projects.developer.nokia.com/NFCApbibridge NFC API Bridge] project in Nokia Developer Projects.
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 == UI design considerations==

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 * In a Qt or Symbian C++ application use the ''IsFeatureSupported'' method using the [http://library.developer.nokia.com/topic/S60_5th_Edition_Cpp_Developers_Library/GUID-9488F628-B7CD-4211-8508-F7D9C69D8D05.html?resultof=%22%66%65%61%74%75%72%65%22%20%22%66%65%61%74%75%72%22%20%22%64%69%73%63%6f%76%65%72%79%22%20%22%64%69%73%63%6f%76%65%72%69%22%20%22%41%50%49%22%20%22%61%70%69%22%20 Feature Discovery API]  of the ''TFeatureSet'' class and test for ''KFeatureIdNfc'' (ID = 117).
 * In a Java application query the ''javax.microedition.contactless.version'' system property value for the supported JSR-257 version. If the API is supported on the phone, the property returns 1.0.
 ====Examples====

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 You can create applications that leverage NFC technology using APIs provided in Qt, Java™ ME, and Symbian C++. Of these options, using Qt is the recommended approach as it’s the core development framework for Symbian and is available for MeeGo powered phones as well.
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-[[Category:Near Field Communication (NFC)]][[Category:Qt]][[Category:Java ME]][[Category:Symbian C++]][[Category:Symbian Web Runtime]][[Category:Symbian]][[Category:Code Examples]]
+[[Category:Near Field Communication (NFC)]][[Category:Qt]][[Category:Java ME]][[Category:Symbian C++]][[Category:Symbian Web Runtime]][[Category:Symbian]][[Category:Code Snippet]][[Category:Getting Started]]
 {{Abstract|This article explains how to create NFC applications for the latest NFC equipped Symbian phones using Qt or Java technology. The article provides details on the UI considerations in NFC application design and the requirements for NFC applications to be distributed through Nokia Store. A pointer is provided to a project that enables NFC features for Symbian WRT widgets.}}
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 You can create applications that leverage NFC technology using APIs provided in Qt, Java™ ME, and Symbian C++. Of these options, using Qt is the recommended approach as it’s the core development framework for Symbian and is available for MeeGo powered phones as well.
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 ===Qt based development===

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	You can create applications that leverage NFC technology using APIs provided in Qt, Java™ ME, and Symbian C++. Of these options, using Qt is the recommended approach as it’s the core development framework for Symbian and is available for MeeGo powered phones as well.		You can create applications that leverage NFC technology using APIs provided in Qt, Java™ ME, and Symbian C++. Of these options, using Qt is the recommended approach as it’s the core development framework for Symbian and is available for MeeGo powered phones as well.

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 {{Abstract|This article explains how to create NFC applications for the latest NFC equipped Symbian phones using Qt or Java technology. The article provides details on the UI considerations in NFC application design and the requirements for NFC applications to be distributed through Nokia Store. A pointer is provided to a project that enables NFC features for Symbian WRT widgets.}}
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 If you’re not a member of Launchpad or PRO, you can find details on how to join Launchpad [http://www.developer.nokia.com/Developer_Programs/Launchpad.xhtml here].
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 *[http://www.developer.nokia.com/info/sw.nokia.com/id/571baaf2-042a-4662-9d43-a5a68eb42d9d/Symbian_3_SDK_v1_0_en.zip.html Symbian^3 SDK 1.0]
 *[http://www.developer.nokia.com/info/sw.nokia.com/id/fb8e0f5a-75db-4459-a82e-6eee9e569a90/NFC_Plug_in_Symbian_3_SDK.html NFC plug-in for the Nokia Symbian^3 SDK 1.0]
-*[http://library.forum.nokia.com/topic/Java_Developers_Library/GUID-9248DD7F-23BE-40A6-A8DC-823783443F10.html?resultof=%22%4e%46%43%22%20%22%6e%66%63%22%20 Developer's guide]
+*[http://library.developer.nokia.com/topic/Java_Developers_Library/GUID-9248DD7F-23BE-40A6-A8DC-823783443F10.html?resultof=%22%4e%46%43%22%20%22%6e%66%63%22%20 Developer's guide]
 You can use the [http://www.developer.nokia.com/Resources/Tools_and_downloads/Archive.xhtml NFC phone SDKs for the Series 40 phones] also, if you wish. In particular, these SDKs currently offer better features for testing.
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 If the application detects that the phone would offer NFC after a firmware upgrade, the application may alert the user to upgrade the phone’s firmware, but continue running.
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 ===Check if the NFC radio is turned on or off===
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 At start the application queries the status of NFC radio and informs the user if the radio is off with the message "NFC is not active. Please activate NFC from Connectivity settings before using this application".
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