Forum Nokia

Forum Nokia is Nokia’s global developer community and support program. There are nearly 4 million registered members as of mid-2008. Forum Nokia brings together mobile developers from Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa, and provides them with technical information on mobile application development platforms, technical information on and access to Nokia mobile devices and device emulators, software development toolkits (SDKs) and APIs, and technical support & technical consulting services.

Forum Nokia also provides developers and mobile content providers with business and go-to-market assistance by providing access to sales & distribution channels and partnering opportunities.

The Forum Nokia Web site (http://www.forum.nokia.com) is where millions of mobile developers around the world turn for the latest insights, information, tools, and more on mobile application development from Nokia. All Forum Nokia Web resources (including discussion boards, blogs, Talk to the Guru, wikis, and monthly newsletters) are offered free of charge to developers interested in creating software for Nokia mobile devices.

Offerings

Forum Nokia offers a variety of resources for professional developers, web developers, content developers, and pro-sumers. These offerings include various tools and SDKs, documentation and white papers, as well as a number of knowledge bases.

Go To Market

Forum Nokia provides its users with many opportunities and resources to sell their products. Nokia offers both consumer and enterprise channels for developers. Nokia distribution channels include Download! (on-device application portal), Nokia Software Market, and MOSH. Applications are also distributed via mobile content aggregators such as Handango.

Programs

Forum Nokia PRO

Forum Nokia PRO (http://www.forum.nokia.com/main/forum_nokia_pro/forum_nokia_pro.html) is an invitation-only program for leading-edge companies doing business in the mobile world. Forum Nokia PRO connects its members to exclusive, early access business development and technical resources and an assigned Forum Nokia Business Development Manager.

Forum Nokia Launchpad

Forum Nokia Launchpad (http://www.forum.nokia.com/main/forum_nokia_pro/) is designed to accelerate mobile application development and elevate business visibility in the mobile world. It is ideally suited to companies that operate in the mobile space and work on Nokia platforms. All Forum Nokia Launchpad members have access to exclusive resources and support.

Forum Nokia Champion

Forum Nokia Champion (http://www.forum.nokia.com/main/forum_nokia_champion/) is a recognition and reward program for top mobile developers from around the world. Forum Nokia Champions are outstanding individuals who are selected on the basis of their outstanding skills and devotion to the Forum Nokia community.

Communities

Forum Nokia holds a community of nearly 4 million users. The Forum Nokia Developer Community is comprised of the following sections:
* Discussion Boards (http://discussion.forum.nokia.com/forum/index.php)
* Wikis (http://wiki.forum.nokia.com/)
* Blogs (http://blogs.forum.nokia.com/)

External links

* Forum Nokia Home (http://forum.nokia.com/)
* Forum Nokia Go to Market (http://www.forum.nokia.com/main/go_to_market/overview.html)
* Forum Nokia Launchpad (http://www.forum.nokia.com/main/forum_nokia_pro/)
* Forum Nokia PRO (http://www.forum.nokia.com/main/forum_nokia_pro/forum_nokia_pro.html)
* Forum Nokia Champion (http://www.forum.nokia.com/main/forum_nokia_champion/)
* Forum Nokia Discussion Boards (http://discussion.forum.nokia.com/forum/index.php)
* Forum Nokia Wikis (http://wiki.forum.nokia.com/)
* Forum Nokia Blogs (http://blogs.forum.nokia.com/)