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Congratulations to all our finalists for our MeeGo article contest, and thank you for doing a great job on these abstracts. Each finalist has won an SSD drive and is now in the running a $2000 prize after submitting their complete article. We will have five $2000 winners, one for each entry category. Each finalist has until December 27th to get their article submitted to be judged for the big prize.
The abstracts from our finalists look pretty cool, with posts on user interface design for MeeGo, code samples for database management for embedded applications, and porting from Symbian. Here's a look at the 19 finalists for each of the 5 categories with 300 characters from their abstract entries. Wish them luck, root for your favorite, and if you are on the list get your final article in by December 27th to win!
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Developing and deploying a social application with Telepathy-Qt4 and QML easily |
Dario Freddi |
What is the most important feature of a mobile application these days? The answer is rather easy: be able to connect and integrate seamlessly with social services such as Facebook, Twitter, Jabber, etc. |
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managing database in embedded application |
vishnukumar t s |
managing the embedded application becomes difficult when there is no proper management for database. Nowadays everything goes mobile for example mobile banking. |
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Animating object along with curve in Qt |
Kunal Parmar |
QPainterPath can contain many different kind of shapes and we can draw all those shape using drawPath API of QPainter. But I used it to animate an object on curve path instead of just drawing, QPainterPath has some intresting API using which curve animation is quite easy. |
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Using Python to quickly create MeeGo applications with PySide and QML |
Thomas Perl |
This article describes how to write new Python GUI applications for MeeGo-based devices (MeeGo Handset UX, MeeGo Netbook UX) using Qt and QML as UI technologies. We will use PySide as the glue layer between Python and Qt, as it provides a very Pythonic interface to the Qt classes and also allows dev... |
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Graphics and UX |
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Flashy games with QML |
Riccardo Iaconelli |
There is a big market to be exploited which consists of relatively simple but highly entertaining games. The web is full of popular examples, mostly written in Flash, of these things. With QML and Meego, there is the possibility of allowing a much nicer user experience, with extremely fast graphics ... |
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Modern mobile applications with Qt and QML |
dmitry-rizshkov |
In this article i will explain how to use Qt and QML to create modern, adaptive user interface for mobile devices. |
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Mobile User Interface design - From and To Programmers/Developers |
versesane |
User Interface Design is by large a Designer forte. Umpteen no of book on the subject are written primarily from people coming from design background. In this article I put down a list of visual examples that show apps running on Meego (N900) and talk about what's right / wrong about them. The idea ... |
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How do I obtain a realistic scene when transforming elements in 3D space? |
The One |
To obtain a realistic scene when transforming elements in 3D space, you should 1) define perspective so that elements in the distance appear smaller, and 2) make sure that nested elements are not flattened onto a single plane. To define perspective, use the perspective CSS property; smaller values f... |
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Innovative App Design, Graphics implementaiton, Porting in Meego OS |
CreativeAppLabs |
Hi Meego, |
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ArCom-IVI UX - Mobile Business Solution with IVI Components |
Simon Bolek |
ArCom-IVI UX - Mobile Business Solution with IVI Components |
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Innovative |
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Citizen Journalism with Youtube-Direct for Meego |
Niels Mayer |
This article describes the architecture and design decisions porting the Youtube-Direct[1] handheld application for the Iphone[2]/Android[3] to Meego, using Qt Quick/QML for the UI, and additional C++ extensions for handling HD video capture, geotagging, and uploading to a youtube-direct enabled web... |
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Spacecraft Testing |
LeoM |
Testing is an important phase in the development of space equipment. Tests must not only show that the equipment functions correctly on ground; they must also give confidence that an equipment will survive the rigours of a launch and will operate correctly in the severe environment of space for the ... |
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smart media apps |
zing0000 |
As mobile, tablet and TV platforms become more powerful, developers will want to take advantage of the latest semantic analysis techniques applied to video, images and sound. Meego provides a platform agnostic environment in which the significant effort in creating these capabilities can be made ava... |
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Haptics Player |
atomhero |
Haptics Player is an application that will provide the user with the ability to play various haptic effects according to a pre-defined gestures or |
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Hybrid Qt applications with PySide and Django |
lamikae |
The attached article and the blog post describe a way to build applications using the Qt framework, making possible for both MeeGo and non-Qt clients to operate on local area network resources. HTML5 is used to provide the user interface, while portability and interoperability is considered to be an... |
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Porting to MeeGo |
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Porting Goals |
The Game Creators |
The article will cover how the award winning Windows game Goals was ported to MeeGo in less than a week. We touch on the origins of the title, Intel's help in solving early MeeGo issues and drill down into specific details of the porting process as they apply to making a Windows game work on MeeGo.... |
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An Approach to porting a symbian application design to MeeGo |
Aparna Nandyal |
Porting a native S60 based Symbian application to MeeGo can be considered a 2 step process. |
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An Approach to porting a symbian application design to MeeGo |
Aparna Nandyal |
Porting a native S60 based Symbian application to MeeGo can be considered a 2 step process. |
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Touch and Gesture |
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CarAdvisor |
oren-shibi |
Learn about Car Repair! |
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Library - An App designed to implement all the touch and gesture of meego design framework |
5dollarapps |
For your reference, we have presented our app called library in the attached pdf. Our App is designed in such a way that it covers all the gestures and touches in the meego framework. |
