MIDP 2.0 Style Guide for the Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition

Description: Sun and Microsoft have been duking it out for several years for control of the desktop and servers. Microsoft dominates the desktop, but on the server side, Sun holds greater sway. When Sun introduced Java in 1995, it was in an attempt to prise open the desktop. Though java has gained massive uptake on servers, Sun has been unsuccessful on the desktop. But on cellphones, Sun has used java and the phone manufacturers' fear of Microsoft to great success. About 100 million cellphones in the world use Java. Sun says the number of such phones sold this year will be greater than the number of PCs sold; though of course the unit cost of PCs is greater. Which brings us to this book. Written for those who wish to develop using Java on cellphones, PDAs or other small mobile devices. Very topical in the context of the above struggle. In the struggle for mindshare amongst developers, Sun and Addison-Wesley have put forth with this style guide. Very straightforward. The biggest difference, if you .. ISBN: 0321198018 Release Date: 10 June, 2003 List Price: $39.99 Author: Annette Wagner, Cindy Bloch Publisher: Addison Wesley Professional Last Updated: 06/26/2003

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