AAS Podcast #77: Rafe Blandford interviews Ganesh Silverman (S60 Summit 2008)

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Rafe interviews Ganesh Silverman on the rise of the widget and Nokia's S60 web runtime.

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Duration: 00:13:52

Show Notes

Coming from the recent S60 Summit in Barcelona, Rafe Blandford sits down with Ganesh Silverman from the S60 Web Browser team to talk about the widget environment, and the growing availability of the web runtime on S60 powered devices.

In the podcast, Rafe and Ganesh cover...

  • The new version of the S60 web runtime and what this means to developers and users.
  • Accessing functions on the phone, and the security models being used.
  • How to make money with web runtime applications.
  • "Intelligent" and pro-active Widget design.
  • Can widgets aid the discovery and distribution issues of mobile applications?
  • The business models of application development.
    • Subscription model.
    • Premium model.
    • Affiliate Transaction model.
    • Advertising supported model.
  • The Web Runtime is enabling new user experiences.
  • Current and future devices with the Web Runtime.

 

 

 

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