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     1.4 -Mobile and Embedded Linux Packaging Systems
     1.5 -Audience: Mobile and embedded linux developers
     1.6 -Duration: 45 minute presentation
     1.7 -
     1.8 -Author and Speaker
     1.9 -------------------
    1.10 -Michael Schloh von Bennewitz
    1.11 -Software Engineer, Europalab Networks
    1.12 -web: http://michael.schloh.com/
    1.13 -email: michael@schloh.com
    1.14 -isdn: +49(89)44239885
    1.15 -voip: sips:michael@schloh.com
    1.16 -xmpp: MSvB
    1.17 -
    1.18 -Main chapters (20 minutes)
    1.19 ---------------------------
    1.20 -  Concepts
    1.21 -    Definition of packaging
    1.22 -      Software, text, metadata, other data
    1.23 -      Anatomy of various package types
    1.24 -      Mock up package diagram
    1.25 -    History of packaging
    1.26 -      SVR5
    1.27 -      DEB
    1.28 -      RPM
    1.29 -      Bundle
    1.30 -      Ports
    1.31 -      IPkg
    1.32 -      OPkg
    1.33 -      APK
    1.34 -    Dependency resolution
    1.35 -    Binary or source packages
    1.36 -    Automated package management
    1.37 -
    1.38 -  Requirements
    1.39 -    Mobile and embedded packaging defined
    1.40 -    Performance constraints
    1.41 -    Signing and security
    1.42 -    Hardware choices
    1.43 -      ARM, PC Engines, Panda/Beagle board, Chumby...
    1.44 -    Affecting design choices
    1.45 -
    1.46 -  Commercial aspects
    1.47 -    Trend of online package stores
    1.48 -    Big five (Google, Intel, Nokia, Microsoft, Apple)
    1.49 -    Balancing developer interest with beaurocratic apathy
    1.50 -      Paying money to become an 'official' developer
    1.51 -      Being 'allowed' to develop own applications
    1.52 -      Choice of license, ownership, and business models
    1.53 -      Unwanted nontechnical involvement
    1.54 -
    1.55 -  Case studies
    1.56 -    Android [1]
    1.57 -    OpenWRT [2]
    1.58 -    M0n0wall [3]
    1.59 -    Harmattan [4]
    1.60 -    WetabOS [5]
    1.61 -    Opendreambox [6]
    1.62 -    Tizen [7][8]
    1.63 -
    1.64 -Demonstrations (10 minutes)
    1.65 ----------------------------
    1.66 -  WetabOS on ExoPC hardware (RPM)
    1.67 -  Harmattan on Nokia mobil phone (DEB)
    1.68 -  Opendreambox on Dream set-top box (I/OPKG)
    1.69 -
    1.70 -Optional discussion (5 minutes)
    1.71 --------------------------------
    1.72 -  Legacy MeeGo packaging
    1.73 -  Intel AppUp approach
    1.74 -  Packaging Arduino software
    1.75 -
    1.76 -Questions (10 minutes)
    1.77 ----------------------
    1.78 -  Anticipated questions
    1.79 -    How to make a package for a given embedded OS?
    1.80 -    Can a package be prepared on one device and copied to another?
    1.81 -    Can packages be prepared for various architectures with fat binaries?
    1.82 -    Architectural hardware 32-bit, 64-bit, and other CPU properties.
    1.83 -    How do I know which packages are installed on my device or phone?
    1.84 -
    1.85 -Relevant jokes about...
    1.86 ------------------------
    1.87 -  Packaging systems
    1.88 -  Linux operating system
    1.89 -
    1.90 -Glossary
    1.91 ---------
    1.92 -  Debian package file (DEB)
    1.93 -  Redhat Package Manager (RPM)
    1.94 -  Android Application Package File (APK)
    1.95 -  Silverlight Application Package (XAP)
    1.96 -
    1.97 -Errata
    1.98 -------
    1.99 -  Android is not considered Linux by some.
   1.100 -  M0n0wall does not really run on Linux, rather on FreeBSD.
   1.101 -  Competing 'big five' do not all develop or distribute Linux.
   1.102 -  Some technology is deprecated, for example MeeGo variants.
   1.103 -
   1.104 -Links and notes
   1.105 ----------------
   1.106 -  [1] http://developer.android.com/guide/developing/building/
   1.107 -  [2] http://www.openwrt.org/
   1.108 -  [3] http://m0n0.ch/wall/
   1.109 -  [4] http://harmattan-dev.nokia.com/docs/library/
   1.110 -  [5] http://www.4tiitoo.com/wetab-os.en.html
   1.111 -  [6] http://www.dreamboxupdate.com/
   1.112 -  [7] http://www.tizen.org/
   1.113 -  [8] will be considered a valid topic pending advice from Intel reps.