Mobile & Wireless Computing

Get the practical information you need to develop mobile applications. Experienced developers get proven techniques, real-world insights, and code samples in Visual C# to help deliver access to information—anywhere, on any Windows®-based device.Learn the essentials for developing mobile applicati... More

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to WAVE, a revolutionary technology that combines the power and flexibility of conventional sequential programming with the open, fully distributed architectures found in the most sophisticated CORBA-based systems. Developed by Peter Sapaty— a no... More

Mobile Device Game Development explores game development tools and practices for the rapidly growing mobile device market. The focus throughout the text is on using the AppForge add-on tool for VisualBasic to create games that can be used on numerousmobile game devices, including Symbian-based devic... More

..."...as computing moves away from the desktop and into our hands, we demand ever-higher reliability. Device manufacturers and service providers can no longer afford to think in terms of proprietary systems. They think instead of open standards and cross-platform Java technology." From the foreword... More

What would you do if your IT job was no longer performed in your country? Your survival does not lie in limiting global collaborative engineering. IT workers will survive and prosper because of their ability to innovate, to quickly learn and change directions, and to evolve from Information Technolo... More

This new book Essentials of Software Engineering is intended to serve as a guide for both students and practitioners. The text addresses many different definitions, concepts, strategies and methods that could make the user more comfortable. The instructive questions and answers given in this book wi... More

This book provides the context, architectures, case studies, and intelligent analysis that will help you grasp this rapidly evolving subject. With keen insight into the needs of both camps, May explains the technological aspects of mobile commerce to business decision makers and the business models ... More

Provides a programmer's introduction to the Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition. It presents a general description of wireless technology and an overview of the J2ME platform; details the Connected Limited Device Configuration (CLDC) version 1.1 and the Mobile Information Device Profile (MIDP) version 2... More

Written to address technical concerns that mobile developers face regardless of the platform (J2ME, WAP, Windows CE, etc.), this book explores the differences between mobile and stationary applications and the architectural and software development concepts needed to uild a mobile application. Using... More