Python workshop Agenda: Friday, October 24th

Agenda:

11:30am - 12:30pm

• Getting started and Python for S60 API Tour

12:30pm - 5:00pm

• Code competition

5:00pm

• Winner selection and Prize
• Prizes include Nokia device (E71) and 1-year Launchpad membership giveaways

Prerequisits:

• Some version of Python installed and running. ActivePython (www.activestate.com) comes with Python 2.5.1, PyWin editor and Python shell.
• S60 Platform SDKs for Symbian OS, for C++ -> provides PC-based emulation environment for creating and running scripts and Python extensions (www.forum.nokia.com/tools)
• Package PythonForS60_1_4_2_SDK_3rdEd.zip for plugging Python into the S60 SDK
• Packaging tool for creating .SIS installable files (Ensymble -  http://www.nbl.fi/~nbl928/ensymble.html) – Py2sis tool comes with the SDK, not usable outside Windows
• If using Ensymble, OpenSSL command-line utilities http://www.stunnel.org/download/binaries.html
• S60 device with optional memory card
• Nokia PC Suite – optional but a timesaver