Powerful Logging in Java ME

Java ME developers can add powerful logging to their MIDlets by simply adding the Microlog code and a configuration file to their projects. Learn more.

Posted at 01:22PM Oct 29, 2009 by GD in Java ME  |  Comments[1]

Vote Until Nov. 2 for JCP Executive Committee Members

It's time to vote for new Executive Committee (EC) members for both Standard Edition/Enterprise Edition and Micro Edition.

Learn more on the JCP blog and the JCP elections page.

Posted at 05:39PM Oct 28, 2009 by GD in Core Java  |  Comments[0]

MIDP 3.0 Features: Inter-MIDlet Communication and Events

This article by Java Champion Bruce Hopkins introduces two major enhancements to the Mobile Information Device Profile (MIDP) 3.0 specification, currently in Final Draft stage. Learn more.

Posted at 10:57AM Oct 26, 2009 by GD in Java ME  |  Comments[0]

Oracle Develop Offers Updates on Java Technology

In a new article, SDN staff writer Janice J. Heiss explores the Sun Microsystems presence at Oracle OpenWorld, October 11 to 15. The conference will include a special event for developers from October 11 to 13: Oracle Develop. Learn more.

Posted at 09:36AM Oct 08, 2009 by GD in Enterprise Java  | 

Nominations Open for 2 JCP Exec. Committees: Standard/Enterprise & Micro

Nominate yourself or another developer for the 2009 Java Community Process (JCP) program Executive Committee (EC) elections for the Standard/Enterprise Edition Executive Committee or the Micro Edition Executive Committee. Nominations close on Wednesday, October 14. Learn more.

Posted at 08:56AM Oct 08, 2009 by GD in Core Java  | 

Mobility Tech Tip: Simple Strategy for Logging and Monitoring of MIDlets

On-device debugging isn't useful when your MIDlet is running on a client's phone. This tech tip presents one approach for developers who want a fast and simple way to debug their apps remotely in real environments. Take a look.

Posted at 02:39PM Sep 29, 2009 by GD in Java ME  | 

New Article: Bluetooth, NFC, and JSR 257

In the feature article Faster Data Transfer With Bluetooth and Contactless Communication, Bruce Hopkins shows you how to speed data transfer on Bluetooth applications by using Near-Field Communication (NFC) technology and JSR 257: Contactless Communication API.

Posted at 11:52AM Jul 22, 2009 by GD in Mobility & Embedded  | 

Interview With JavaFX Developer Fabrizio Giudici

Chhandomay Mandal of Reviews Interactive speaks with the JavaFX and Java ME developer.

Posted at 03:32PM Jul 08, 2009 by GD in JavaFX  | 

Call for Papers for Mobile World Congress 2010 (Feb. 15-18, Spain)

In February 2010, the GSMA Mobile World Congress will celebrate the continued innovation of the mobile industry and showcase the future of wireless communications across the world. Submit your speaking proposal at the call for papers site today.

Posted at 01:49PM Jul 08, 2009 by GD in Mobility & Embedded  | 

Using JavaFX Mobile, Java ME, and the Messaging API (JSR 205)

In this two-part tutorial by Angela Caicedo, you build an application to create and send a message, and a second one to receive the message.

Posted at 10:13AM Jul 08, 2009 by GD in JavaFX  | 

New Java ME Articles: Mobility and Compatibility

Technical experts show you how to get your apps up and running.

Posted at 11:32AM Jun 24, 2009 by GD in Java ME  | 

To Whet Your Appetite for CommunityOne and JavaOne Conferences

Not sure which CommunityOne and JavaOne conference sessions to attend this year? Here are some suggestions.

Posted at 05:26PM May 20, 2009 by GD in JavaOne  |  Comments[1]

New Article: JavaFX Mobile Applications -- Best Practices for Improving Performance

In the new article JavaFX Mobile Applications -- Best Practices for Improving Performance, Sun engineer Michael Heinrichs captures lessons learned while preparing the JavaFX release and provides some hints on how to improve the performance of JavaFX Mobile applications. Learn more.

Posted at 10:00AM May 06, 2009 by GD in JavaFX  | 

Discovering Devices and Sending Files via Bluetooth in Java ME

Learn how to create a MIDlet that will search for Bluetooth-enabled devices and services, and then allow the user to send a simple note to one of the found devices. Read the tech tip.

Posted at 10:27AM Apr 22, 2009 by GD in Java ME  | 

Java ME SDK 3.0 Is Here!

Java ME SDK 3.0 is a state-of-the-art toolbox for developing mobile applications. It integrates CLDC, CDC, and Blu-ray Disc Java (BD-J) technology into one SDK.

Posted at 03:31PM Apr 15, 2009 by GD in Java ME  |