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Jacek Wojciechowski's Forum Nokia Blog

Category: Java

Java Runtime 2.0 for S60 in beta, improves usability and performance

A beta version of Java Runtime 2.0 for S60 (JRT 2.0) has been made available via Nokia Beta Labs . As you may remember ( I wrote about it some time ago ), Java Runtime is now versioned and released separately from the underlying S60 Platform. The latest version of JRT can be installed...

Java ME Platform SDK 3.0 (final) is out

In case you're still interested in developing Java ME applications there's a final version of Java ME Platform SDK 3.0. I wrote about it's features (based on EA version) ealier on my blog . One may note that it's still only available for Microsoft Windows XP or Vista (what about...

Java Runtime for S60 with Mobile Sensor API support, finally!

First of all, it's worth noting that Nokia has introduced a new naming scheme for Java platform - " Starting from S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2 Java Runtime for S60 is versioned separately from the underlying S60 Platform with aim to provide more frequently new Java versions to the...

NetBeans 6.5, Java ME inside

Version 6.5 of NetBeans IDE has been released! The 'mobility part' is now included into one standard Java bundle that also contains Java SE, Java EE, Java FX , web components and servers (GlassFish, Tomcat). The installation file is about 212MB ( NetBeans 6.1 'mobility' was 72MB)!...

A first look at Java ME Platform SDK 3.0

Java ME Platform SDK toolbox is the successor to the well known Java Wireless Toolkit 2.5.2 and Java Toolkit 1.0 for CDC . It integrates CLDC, CDC and Blu-ray Disc Java (BD-J) technology into one SDK. It provides device emulation, a standalone development environment and a set of utilities...

NetBeans Mobility 6.1 (final) is now available

Today, a final version of NetBeans IDE 6.1 has been released. I was reviewing some of NetBeans Mobility features not so long ago . Next point on NetBeans IDE roadmap is version 6.5. Download link for version 6.1

NetBeans Mobility 6.1 - my NetBeans RoadShow story

Some time ago I promised to write small review about NetBeans Mobility. Last week, I attended NetBeans RoadShow 07-08 conference in Warsaw, Poland. Of course, I was mainly interested in sessions related to mobility and new NetBeans features. I had an unique opportunity to ask Sun's software...

Good news for Java ME developers... NetBeans Mobility 6.0, WTK 2.5.2

Today, a final version of NetBeans Mobility IDE 6.0 has been released. Features worth mentioning are: improved Visual Mobile Designer (with version 2 of the VMD you can: drag and drop components like wait screens , login screens , file browsers , SMS composer , and splash screens onto...

ZXing (another open source barcode reader) + barcodes in ads = success story?

We have got some proprietary barcode readers for our mobiles, some closely related open source projects, and now Google has announced yet another. ZXing (pronounced "zebra crossing") is an open-source, multi-format 1D/2D barcode reader library implemented in Java. The goal of...

Open source scripting for mobile phones (part 2)

Last time I wrote about TCL based language - HECL. Now, let's go back in time. I believe you still remember DOS and its scripting language (also available in "visual" version in current Windows platforms). This time I will focus on QBasic language, which is also available for...

Open source scripting for mobile phones (part 1)

If you had to create a prototype of mobile application quickly, many of you would probably choose Python - someone may justify this choice by pointing out that you can write and run the code (script) immediately on the device and that other similar solutions aren't so integrated with...

JavaFX announced

JavaFX is a new family of Java technology-based products that will help content providers create and deploy rich Internet applications (RIA). Available today are the first two JavaFX releases: JavaFX Script and JavaFX Mobile. A new scripting language, JavaFX Script gives Java...