Programming Java 2 Micro Edition on Symbian OS
A developer’s guide to MIDP 2.0
This book provides the most comprehensive developer guide yet for the most advanced mobile Java environment available: Java MIDP 2.0 on Symbian OS. The text is based on the experience of expert Symbian engineers and focuses on developing applications for real devices running Symbian OS.
Programming Java 2 Micro Edition provides an overview of Java MIDP 1.0 and the platform enhancements developers can exploit on Java MIDP 2.0-based smartphones. With in-depth case studies and sample code throughout, it equips developers with the knowledge they need to fully exploit the powerful applications platform Symbian OS provides.
Hands-on information to help you fully exploit the capabilities of MIDP 2.0 on Symbian OS (including MMA, WMA and Bluetooth wireless technology). This practical guide will walk you through developing example applications illustrating key functionality and explain how to install these applications onto real devices.
- Focuses on J2ME MIDP 1.0 and 2.0, as this platform has become the Java standard for phones.
- Covers the optional J2ME APIs that Symbian OS Java is currently supporting.
- Code samples are provided throughout.
The elegant, powerful architecture of Symbian OS is optimized for the mobile environment. Whether you are developing applications and services for currently available mobile phones, or involved in pre-market mobile phone development, this book will give you an understanding of the fundamental theory behind developing Java applications for Symbian OS phones.
Book facts
- Author: Martin de Jode
- Published by Symbian Press
- Publication date:June 2004
- 500 pages
- ISBN 0-470-09223-8
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