The February Amazon Web Services Newsletter had some pretty cool applications:
Blogfuel: “Use blogfuel to create a link to an individual item at amazon (using ASIN Search) to illustrate your book review. Or place the code in the sidebar of your blog as a “What I am currently reading feature”. You have control over the width, [...]
Ericsson released beta 2 of their MPS SDK, which is a software development kit for developing location based services on wireless phones. According to the site:
“It supports both the Ericsson proprietary Mobile Positioning Protocol (MPP) and the Mobile Location Protocol (MLP). MLP is the standardized interface between a Location Based Service application and the [...]
Motorola has a nice site put together for wireless programming: MOTOCODER™
Couple J2ME articles of interest:
Sony Ericsson released build 7 of their MIDP1.0 J2ME SDK. [via shareme]
IBM developerWorks has an article entitled “Parsing XML in J2ME” that explains how to use kXML.
I’ve been lurking on the kvm-interest list, seems lots of people want to develop J2ME apps for their Palm OS devices. Nathanial X. Freitas, Senior Manager, Java for Palm Inc. has also been lurking, turns out Palm has a nice little site put together strictly for Java on Palm OS. Especially informative are the [...]
Hey, it’s working! I ironed out the problems I was having with my J2ME Recipe Viewer application. Couple things I did to make it purr:
First, I mentioned that I was getting an IO error when trying to make a wireless connection using the phone, it became apparent that I needed way better [...]
As an exercise, I wrote up a J2ME client for Karensrecipes.com. As I mentioned a couple days ago, it sends HTTP requests to a servlet to receive a list of recipes as XML, and then (given a specific recipe), sends another HTTP request for the recipe details (again returned as XML). It works great [...]
Spent a couple hours tonight working on a MIDP client for the recipe site. Initially I tried serving up pipe delimited plain text (ie: response.setContentType(”text/plain”);) and then parsing that using the J2ME classes, but then I saw the light that is XML, in this case kXML. kXML “… provides an XML pull parser and [...]
At Mindseye they gave us every other Friday off during the summer, so naturally I spent the time programming (it rained today in Boston, couldn’t go outside). I did get some feedback from people who installed and/or used the StopWatch app that I released last week. One of the obvious things was allowing [...]
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