
Practical WAP
Developing Applications for the Wireless Web
Series: Breakthroughs in Application Development; 4;
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Product details:
- Publisher Cambridge University Press
- Date of Publication 19 April 2001
- ISBN 9780521005616
- Binding Paperback
- No. of pages448 pages
- Size 229x154x24 mm
- Weight 602 g
- Language English
- Illustrations 50 b/w illus. 0
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Short description:
Learn to build applications for the wireless Web. Ideal for software developers, architects, and managers.
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The marriage of mobile communications with Internet technologies opens up the Web to a vastly expanded audience. New types of applications that take advantage of user location, provide time-critical information, and offer personalized content are now possible. WAP, the Wireless Application Protocol, provides the technology to build this wireless Web. You will learn about the WAP Forum, mobile devices, and what makes a good WAP application. This book shows you around the WAP standards, explaining which ones you really need to build WAP applications. It guides you through the critical success factors in designing WAP applications and helps you choose the right architecture for your WAP project Tutorials on WML (the HTML of wireless web) WMLScript, and Push technology are combined with real world examples to make Practical WAP ideal for software developers, architects, and managers.
'Practical WAP is the first book you should but on the Wireless Application Protocol. Bennett has provided an excellent and current guidebook to the complex and shifting landscape of WAP standards. It is concise. timely and Pragmatic.' K. Scott Morrison, Infowave Software Inc.
Table of Contents:
Part I. A WAP Primer: 1 Introduction; 2 Technical overview; 3 Applications; 4 Tools; Part II. The WAP Development Standards: 5 Wireless Markup Language; 6 Wireless Markup Language - beyond the basics; 7 WMLScript; 8 Push applications; Part III. WAP in Practice: 9 Design factors; 10 Architectures; 11 Usability and testing; 12 Application development case study; 13 Future of WAP; Appendix A. WML 1.3 Reference; Appendix B. Source code; Glossary.
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