Anyone having any experience on the Larkspur?
I wonder if any of you have had any experienceon the Tizen 1.0 SDK (aka Larkspur)? How good it is compared to other mobile SDKs?
View ArticleOur first Tizen application
The Tizen platform was formed by merging bada from Samsung and MeeGo, a leftover from the Intel-Nokia common effort for creating an open-source operating system. Even though the 2.0 version of the...
View ArticleMeet the Tizen Web UI Framework
In the previous post we have seen a dead simple Tizen application. In this iteration we go one step further. We will have the same application but this time the application will be adapted to the Tizen...
View ArticleMultipage documents and lists
In this part we are going to see a bit more complicated example of Tizen Web UI widgets and page manipulation. The functionality of the example program is the same as here: instead of cycling through...
View ArticleExpandable list in Tizen
Tizen Web UI framework provides an extensive set of widgets and we have seen one of the more complex ones, the List in the previous post. Now let's see some cute things we can do with improved versions...
View ArticleList autodividers
Another jQuery Mobile goodie for lists is the autodivider option. This option is also supported by the Tizen Web UI Framework. Autodivider automatically inserts dividers into the the list based on the...
View ArticleInteracting with a Tizen platform service
Some APIs in Tizen are based on public standards like jQuery Mobile widgets, some other APIs are characteristic to Tizen. Application API is one of the Tizen-specific APIs. You can do three different...
View ArticleRelationship of bada 2.0 and Tizen 2.1
Tizen 2.0 was based entirely on the web application model. While the web application model is attractive for developers who know the web technologies, it is not easy for newcomers and leads to resource...
View ArticleBackground services in Tizen 2.1
In the previous post I presented the argument that Tizen 2.1 native application model is really just an upgrade of bada 2.0. The similarities were really striking but what about the differences? In...
View ArticleScenes in Tizen 2.1
Android and bada had a very different view on screen transitions. Android has its activities that have a life cycle of their own and may be accessed even by other applications. In the bada application...
View ArticleTizen Data Controls vs. Android content providers
Bada used to have a mechanism called AppControls. AppControls are very similar to Android's Intent-based application invocation. With the 2.1 version, Tizen received another sharing mechanism...
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