Author(s): Roger Riggs, Antero Taivalsaari, Jim Van Peursem, Jyri Huopaniemi, Mark Patel, Aleksi Uotila
ISBN(s): 0321197984
Publisher(s): Addison Wesley Professional, 2003



The book is intended for software developers, content providers, and other professionals who want to develop Java software for resource-constrained, connected devices. The book is also targeted to consumer device manufacturers who want to build small Java Powered devices and would like to integrate a compact Java application development platform in their products.

This book is the definitive statement, "from the source," about the key specifications for Java Powered wireless devices. As such, this book intends to:
- provide an overview of Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME ),
- provide a general introduction to the application development platforms defined by the J2ME standardization efforts,
- explain the technical aspects of the J2ME Connected, Limited Device Configuration version 1.1 (CLDC 1.1),
- explain the technical aspects of the J2ME Mobile Information Device Profile version 2.0 (MIDP 2.0),
- provide sample programs to illustrate the use of CLDC and MIDP, and
- help you get started in writing your own J2ME applications.