MeeGo on ARM

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1. MeeGo on
   ARM
   

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2. Who am I
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   Software / Hardware Engineer
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   employed as an IT Consultant
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   experienced in F/OSS community and development
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   teaching techniques and methodologies
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   Sogyo: G-Star RAW, Dutch Ministry of Defence
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   Scrum, OOAD & Domain Driven Design, etc.
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   Fedora Project, 气 (qi) Hardware, etc.
   

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3. What is MeeGo
   Nokia's Maemo
   based on Debian
   Intel's Moblin 2.0
   based on Fedora
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   Best of both worlds
   

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4. What is MeeGo
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   MeeGo core
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   runs on Intel x86 (Atom) and ARM
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   handheld, in-car devices, netbooks and televisions
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   different UX layers for each type of device
   

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5. What is MeeGo
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   Hosted by the Linux Foundation
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   non-profit consortium
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   chartered to foster the growth of Linux
   

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6. ARM architecture
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   32-bit RISC Instruction Set Architecture
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   developed by ARM Holdings
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   processors are produced by licensees
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   billions are used in mobile devices
   Why?
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   best performance per watt (efficiency)
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   cheap to produce (small size)
   

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7. MeeGo on ARM
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   http://wiki.meego.com/ARM
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   (un)official hardware adaptions
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   Nokia N900, Nokia N8x0
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   Archos Internet Tablets (Gen7)
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   TI OMAP 3 & 4 (BeagleBoard, PandaBoard)
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   Renesas, Freescale, etc.
   

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8. Hardware examples
   Nokia N900
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   TI OMAP 3430
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   256 MB NAND Flash
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   256 MB Mobile DDR
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   32 GB eMMC
   BeagleBoard
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   TI OMAP 3530
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   256 MB NAND Flash
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   256 MB LPDDR
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   SD card
   $479 $149
   

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9. Hardware examples
   DevKit8000
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   Like the BeagleBoard
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   Includes LAN
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   Touchscreen 480*272
   ¥1699.00
   淘宝
   OpenOMAP
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   Like the BeagleBoard
   

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10. MeeGo on BeagleBoard
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    Build from Scratch
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    build kernel
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    create root filesystem
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    install to SD card (partition layout)
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    boot
    http://bit.ly/MeeGoBeagleFromScratch
    

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11. MeeGo on BeagleBoard
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    MeeGo Image Creator
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    MeeGo tools for Fedora 12/13/14 or Ubuntu 10.
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    http://bit.ly/MeeGoBeagleDailyKickstart kickstart
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    http://bit.ly/MeeGoCreateARMImages
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    mic-image-creator --run-mode=0
    --cache=mycachedir --format=fs --arch=armv7l –
    config=meego-beagle-rootfs-daily.ks
    http://bit.ly/MeeGoBeagle
    

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12. Demonstration
    

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13. Demonstration
    

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14. Future work and resources
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    Linaro, http://bit.ly/LinaroMeeGo
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    http://pandaboard.org
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    http://elinux.org/BeagleBoard
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    http://beagleboard.org
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    http://elinux.org/DevKit8000
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    http://www.timll.com/chinese/OMAP/DevKit8000.as
    

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