Instituto Nokia de Tecnologia

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INdT, or Nokia Technology Institute is an independent and non-profit organization aimed on research and development of mobile software technology. INdT was founded by Nokia Brazil in October of 2001 with incentive funds from the Brazilian Law on Information Technology. Despite bearing the name of its corporate founder, the Institute is an independent research center.

With three operating centers in Brazil (Brasilia, Manaus and Recife), INdT counts on a group of approximately 150 professionals and works to become a world-wide recognized competence center. INdT holds partnership with Universities and other Research Centers aimed on fostering digital convergence and technological innovation, as well as organizational and community integration.

Contents 1 INdT Areas 1.1 Future Solutions 1.2 Mechanics & Electronic Assemblies 1.3 Open Source 1.4 Operations & Logistics

[edit] INdT Areas

[edit] Future Solutions

Future Solutions has three main areas: comprehensive testing facilities for mobile devices, application development for multimedia, and research into the latest telecommunications infrastructure technologies.

[edit] Mechanics & Electronic Assemblies

The M&EA stream is conducting applied research for ensuring the physical performance and quality & reliability of new electronic devices and systems. By developing and utilizing innovative testing and qualification methods and simulations, new HW technologies can be implemented faster to introduce new exiting high-quality products that meet and exceed end-user expectations.

[edit] Open Source

INdT activities in this area are based on Linux and other open source technologies, focused on the creation of innovative applications and services. INdT develops a number of activities in its Open Source Mobile Technology Center, supports and contributes in Open Source communities and other Open Source initiatives.

[edit] Operations & Logistics

Development of testing platforms and environments to improve the manufacturability of products through increased efficiency and/or reduced cost. This is the goal R&D activities developed in O&L stream.