Nokia World 2009 - Ovi SDK to make app development much easier

Software applications have always been the driving force and momentum behind the popularity of any operating system and judging from what we´ve just seen at Nokia World 09, the manufacturer seems to understand this pretty clearly. They showcased Ovi SDK Beta that will make app development much easier. Programmers can use it to develop internet-based services and create apps for Symbian and Maemo platforms. According to the development team, you don´t need to be a Java guru to take advantage of the new SDK and even people that lack extensive knowledge of Java will be able to use it with ease.

The Ovi APIs make for a thrilling novelty as well, because the will allow developers to integrate Nokia services into their apps. What is available at this time are APIs for navigation and Ovi Maps that will surely make a lot of programmers happier, especially ones toiling on apps that show you interesting places or allow you to book a hotel room directly from your phone. Please, watch the embedded video below to see apps taking advantage of Ovi services in action.

source: Nokia