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ABSTRACT

ON
SYMBIAN OS

 INTRODUCTION :-
 The Smartphone operating system Symbian OS is produced by the
software development and licensing company Symbian Ltd.

 Symbian Ltd was established in June 1998 and is headquartered in


Southwark in the UK, and the current CEO is Nigel Clifford.

 Symbian OS is an operating system with associated libraries, user


interface frameworks and reference implementations of common tools,
produced by Symbian Ltd.. It is a descendant of Psion's EPOC. Symbian is
currently owned by BenQ, Ericsson, Panasonic, Nokia, Siemens AG and
Sony Ericsson.

Research :-

 We had in mind Symbian’s background, the whole history and


development behind this operating system, his capabilities, security,
performance and so on.

 Hardware support and connectivity were, as well, one of our research


points.

 The native language of the Symbian OS is C++, there for, our research
will passes through the programming languages that can be used on
Symbian .

HISTORY :-

 1980:- Psion founded by David Potter.


 1987:- Psion begins development of its “SIBO”.
 1989:- First EPOC16 devices ship with a primarily 1bit,keyboard
operated,
graphical interface.
 1990:- Was founded PDA.
 1996:- EPOC32 was created.
 1998:- In June Psion Software became Symbian.
 2001 :- The first 'open' Symbian OS phone, the Nokia 9210
Communicator,
Was released in june.
 Symbian OS became version 6 and 6.1.
 2003:- Shipment of Symbian OS 7.0 and 7.0s.
 2009:- Becoming an “open source”.

 TOOLS :-
 C for Symbian :- Can be used to compile Symbian C++ applications.
 Symbian Certificate Manager :- Allows you to manage your certificates
within carbide.
 Symbian DevCert Request :- Enables you to obtain a symbian
developer certificate.
 Symbian MarkeSIS :- Allows you to “convert” your c++ programs into.
Sis packages ,which simplify the installation on other symbian OS devices.
 Symbian UnSIS :- Extracts the Sis packages.

 REFERENCES :-
 http://www.symbian.com
 http://www.operating-system.org
 http://www.scribd.com
SUBMITTED TO:-

SUBMITTED BY:-
Mr. Mohammed Firdos Sheikh Harshad Patel
(Dept . of CS/IT) (3rd year CS)

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