The Java ME platform (formerly, J2ME) is six years old. Is it the right platform for your next mobile development project? Take a look at the state of Java ME and its CLDC/MIDP stack.
- By Michael Yuan
- 04/17/2006
Product listing.
- By Editors Visual Studio Magazine
- 04/17/2006
The UIQ platform supports PersonalJava and MIDP. Discover how to reverse-engineer and modify an address book application to take advantage of a powerful object database library.
CTIA Wireless 2006 allowed Forum Nokia Pro members to meet and share ideas. FTPOnline invited five Pro members to engage in a roundtable to share perspectives on mobility in the enterprise.
- By Editors Visual Studio Magazine
- 04/17/2006
Developing Java apps for mobile devices has very different execution environment challenges than desktops. Discover best practices for efficient MIDP development on Symbian devices.
- By Martin de Jode
- 04/17/2006
FTPOnline met with Lee Epting, vice president of Forum Nokia, at the recent CTIA Conference in Las Vegas, where she updated us on Forum Nokia happenings.
- By Terrence O'Donnell
- 04/17/2006
For mobile app developers Nokia's high-volume Series 40 platform offers a wealth of opportunities for Java development. See how the latest edition's APIs are evolving the platform.
Nokia's S60 3rd Edition represents a binary break to benefit from the Symbian OS security architecture. See how to port your client apps built for the platform's previous editions..
As Symbian OS-based phones appear in the midrange market, mobile developers can take advantage of enhancements and innovations in Symbian OS version 9. Take a look at what's new.
- By Mark Shackman
- 04/17/2006
Use the new XML editor features to enable IntelliSense in your XML documents.
ASP.NET 2.0 provides a robust set of functionality for implementing rich and flexible forms authentication in your applications.
Take advantage of collections to both simplify and enhance your VB business applications.
The BlackBerry case highlights issues that affect all of us.
- By Patrick Meader
- 04/01/2006
Rockford Lhotka argues that the software development process is overly complicated, with an emphasis on what is fun for the developer to do, but with too little consideration of the user's needs.
- By Rockford Lhotka
- 04/01/2006
The software world is changing-fast-and you need to adapt to these changes if you want to remain relevant from a professional standpoint.
- By Peter Varhol
- 03/01/2006
Take advantage of these eight, simple tips to reduce your code's vulnerability to attacks ranging from buffer overflow, to SQL injection attacks, to decompilation.
- By Josh Holmes and Gabriel Torok
- 03/01/2006
Visual Basic mixes it in.
- By Patrick Meader
- 03/01/2006
New products for VSM readers.
- By Editors Visual Studio Magazine
- 03/01/2006
Microsoft's Atlas toolkit for building Ajax-enabled applications allows you to create more interactive and more scalable application than conventional Web tools-and even outperforms .NET smart client applications.
A reader offers kudos for recent interviews on the back page of the magazine; also, new letters in the ongoing VB6 versus .NET debate.