- English
Spotlight
Here we present a collected archive of spotlight features that have been replaced over time from the main page. As new features are added over time, they will replace the older items in the page listing. You can sort the spotlight topics using the drop down list below.
Health Pack Games: Benefitting from the switch to Nokia Ad Exchange
Health Pack Games creates physics based games and has discovered the power of NAX.
Ask the Expert: App performance on Series 40 phones
Our new Ask the Expert webinar series puts the power in your hands. You can choose what topics are covered and what questions are answered during these highly interactive sessions. In this webinar, expert developer Michael Samarin of Futurice answers questions about enhancing performance of Java™ apps for Series 40 phones.
Working with camera and imaging APIs on Series 40
This webinar describes how to incorporate camera and imaging capabilities of the Series 40 platform in your Java™ apps. Michael Samarin of Futurice begins with an overview of the Advanced Multimedia Supplements API (JSR-234).
What’s new in Nokia Web Tools 2.3
We’ve recently updated two great tools for building Series 40 web apps: Nokia Web Tools and Nokia Xpress Web App Builder. This webinar focuses on the Nokia Web Tools 2.3 update. Ravi Kurupati and Swapnil Johnson, from Nokia’s Xpress Browser product-management team, explain the new features.
Advanced accelerometers and other sensors in Java ME apps on Series 40 phones
This webinar presents advanced examples of how to use sensors embedded in Nokia Asha phones in your Java™ ME apps and games. We cover the structure and usage of the Mobile Sensor API (JSR-256). Attila Csipa, technology wizard at Nokia in Tampere, Finland, provides a short overview as well as examples and coding demos.
Ask the Expert: Communication and networking in Series 40 apps
Our Ask the Expert webinar series puts the power in your hands. You can choose what topics are covered and what questions are answered during these highly interactive sessions. In this webinar, expert developer Michael Samarin of Futurice answers questions about communication and networking in Java™ apps for Series 40 phones.
Implementing Nokia Ad Exchange in Series 40 web apps
Nokia Ad Exchange (NAX) makes it easy to monetise your apps via in-app advertising, analyse your ad performance, and increase discovery of your apps via ad campaigns. In this technical webinar, Ravi Kurupati and Swapnil Johnson, from Nokia’s Xpress Browser product-management team, explain how easy it is to add NAX to your Series 40 web apps and start making money with them right away.
Getting started with Xpress Web App Builder 1.0
Discover how easy it is to create and customise a Series 40 web app from your website content and social media feeds with Xpress Web App Builder 1.0. This video guides you through choosing a template to layout your app, adding content from your website or social media account - such as Twitter and YouTube - then enhancing your app to enable users to send an SMS message.
Audio, video, and MIDI music playback on Series 40 phones
Get an overview of how to handle media playback in Java™ apps running on Series 40 phones. This webinar covers the Mobile Media API (JSR-135) and Advanced Multimedia Supplements (JSR-234). Michael Samarin of Futurice provides step-by-step guidance for including audio, video, and MIDI music playback features in your applications and games.
Health Pack Games: Benefitting from the switch to Nokia Ad Exchange
Health Pack Games creates physics based games and has discovered the power of NAX. Michael Kloubkov, the owner of Health Pack Games, says that since they switched to NAX, advertising revenue has jumped from a few cents a day up to 800 dollars a day. 'It's really incredible,' says Michael, who also notes that it took them less than a day to switch to NAX. A key to their success has been the way Health Pack Games implement ads in their apps. 'It's all about placement and when you show the ads that really grabs users' attention,' says Michael. He is also very impressed with the in-house campaigns feature — which enables you to cross-promote your apps and websites.
Ask the Expert: App performance on Series 40 phones
Our new Ask the Expert webinar series puts the power in your hands. You can choose what topics are covered and what questions are answered during these highly interactive sessions. In this webinar, expert developer Michael Samarin of Futurice answers questions about enhancing performance of Java™ apps for Series 40 phones. Full recordings, including chat commentary:
Working with camera and imaging APIs on Series 40
This webinar describes how to incorporate camera and imaging capabilities of the Series 40 platform in your Java™ apps. Michael Samarin of Futurice begins with an overview of the Advanced Multimedia Supplements API (JSR-234). This API provides interfaces to controls for image capture. In coding demonstrations, Michael explains step-by-step processes for including image-capture and video-recording capabilities in the apps. He also demonstrates techniques for post-processing of captured images. Full recordings, including chat commentary:
What’s new in Nokia Web Tools 2.3
We’ve recently updated two great tools for building Series 40 web apps: Nokia Web Tools and Nokia Xpress Web App Builder. This webinar focuses on the Nokia Web Tools 2.3 update. Ravi Kurupati and Swapnil Johnson, from Nokia’s Xpress Browser product-management team, explain the new features. In coding demonstrations, they introduce the Nokia Web App Designer, which provides visual assistance, drag-and-drop UI components, and source code highlights when creating Series 40 web apps. They also show how to use new content-based templates to jump-start development of popular application patterns such as shopping and video browsing. Be sure to also check out the 5 March webinar on the Nokia Xpress Web App Builder update.
Advanced accelerometers and other sensors in Java ME apps on Series 40 phones
This webinar presents advanced examples of how to use sensors embedded in Nokia Asha phones in your Java™ ME apps and games. We cover the structure and usage of the Mobile Sensor API (JSR-256). Attila Csipa, technology wizard at Nokia in Tampere, Finland, provides a short overview as well as examples and coding demos. Attila uses the Nokia IDE for Java™ ME (Eclipse-based) to show how to build your code, and he shares best practices and user-experience recommendations based on the most common use cases. We suggest that you review the slides from Attila’s introductory session before viewing this advanced webinar.
Ask the Expert: Communication and networking in Series 40 apps
Our Ask the Expert webinar series puts the power in your hands. You can choose what topics are covered and what questions are answered during these highly interactive sessions. In this webinar, expert developer Michael Samarin of Futurice answers questions about communication and networking in Java™ apps for Series 40 phones. Full recordings, including Q&As:
Implementing Nokia Ad Exchange in Series 40 web apps
Nokia Ad Exchange (NAX) makes it easy to monetise your apps via in-app advertising, analyse your ad performance, and increase discovery of your apps via ad campaigns. In this technical webinar, Ravi Kurupati and Swapnil Johnson, from Nokia’s Xpress Browser product-management team, explain how easy it is to add NAX to your Series 40 web apps and start making money with them right away. Our experts outline the end-to-end process and answer questions from attendees. NAX has more than 120 ad networks and provides access to more than 200 countries. We suggest that you install the latest version of Nokia Web Tools before viewing this webinar. While you’ll learn a lot with or without Nokia Web Tools, you’ll learn more if you have it installed.
Getting started with Xpress Web App Builder 1.0
Discover how easy it is to create and customise a Series 40 web app from your website content and social media feeds with Xpress Web App Builder 1.0. This video guides you through choosing a template to layout your app, adding content from your website or social media account - such as Twitter and YouTube - then enhancing your app to enable users to send an SMS message. Then, after finalising the app's content, obtaining a short URL to preview it on a Series 40 phone before submitting it to your Nokia Publish account.
Audio, video, and MIDI music playback on Series 40 phones
Get an overview of how to handle media playback in Java™ apps running on Series 40 phones. This webinar covers the Mobile Media API (JSR-135) and Advanced Multimedia Supplements (JSR-234). Michael Samarin of Futurice provides step-by-step guidance for including audio, video, and MIDI music playback features in your applications and games. He shares techniques for playing media files downloaded to Series 40 phones and explains how your apps can consume streaming-media resources.
