Essentials of mobile handset design
By: Abhi Naha, Peter Whale
Contributors: Whale, Peter
Series: The Cambridge wireless essentials series
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2012
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781107010048
Subjects: Cell phones; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Mobile & Wireless Communications; Design and construction
Description: "Discover the challenges and solutions involved in designing the world's most popular and advanced consumer electronics product. With this essential guide, you will learn about the key market forces and technology evolution issues that shape the diverse range of handset designs available today. Explore the complete design life-cycle, starting from the design of core technology components such as chipsets and software, through to the complete process of using those technology building blocks to create different handsets for a variety of global markets. Learn the step-by-step design principles and guidelines to follow in order to reduce design time and cost and maximise opportunities to create a successful product. Finally, a range of real-world case studies are included to illustrate key insights and provide practical advice, as well as a snapshot of the emerging trends in the handset industry and the impact those trends could have on future devices"--
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1. Beginnings; 2. Design influences; 3. Design architecture; 4. Hardware design; 5. Software design; 6. Product design; 7. Future trends; 8. Conclusion; Appendix. User interaction and experience design phrases; Glossary; Index.