Do you know why only 1 percent of Mobile Widgets are successful ? What makes some widgets thrive and used by millions, and others with equal functionality bite the dust ? Make no mistakes, design of a widget is not about graphics, color or fonts. This presentation will demystify this ‘invisible’ layer below the surface [...]

1. Mer: How the community innovates • By Carsten Valdemar Munk, Mer lead developer
2. October 2008: A call to reconstruct Maemo • Tablets are not under-powered embedded systems, they are powerful, power-efficient, economical handheld computers. • Make Maemo a general platform for tablet devices. • Make it more developer-friendly. • More hackable. • Align with [...]

Karoliina Salminen view of the maemo summit is finally up on youtube. Its what she calls a cluttered bits of pieces that went on during the summit on and off the main course. Well compiled and made. Looking forward to more   The video was shot with Canon EOS 5D Mark II + 24-105 [...]

Maemo co-creation workshops are annual sessions where selected lead users + Maemo product managers, designers and marketeers together imagine the future use-cases for Maemo Devices. Maemo co-creation 2009 will now open up for the Maemo community by presenting the workshop results on the Saturday showcase and crafting the ideas forward with anyone willing to participate [...]

Ever since the Summit concluded I had been looking for a video of what it was like. Having my invite lost in the mail, I hope Nokia would send one next year for the same but thanks to our friend Reggie, we now have a video of the Maemo Summit 2009 for you all along [...]