J2ME Books

               
MIDP 2.0 Style Guide for the Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition
By Cynthia Bloch, Annette Wagner;

                  
Wireless Game Development in Java with MIDP 2.0
By Ralph Barbagallo


J2ME Game Programming
By Martin J. Wells


Wireless Java: Developing with J2ME, Second Edition
By Jonathan Knudsen;


Enterprise J2ME: Developing Mobile Java Applications
By Michael Juntao Yuan

                 
J2ME Games With MIDP2
By Carol Hamer

               
Micro Java(TM) Game Development
By David Fox, Roman Verhovsek


Mobile Applications: Architecture, Design, and Development
By Valentino Lee, Robbie Schell, Heather Schneider
This is the definitive guide to building successful mobile applications. It covers every facet of development and deployment, including business issues, architectural design, integration with existing web and legacy applications, and the management of mobile application development projects. It also presents three application case studies that demonstrate best practices at work in real projects.

V. Lee, H. Schneider, and R. Schell, 2004, HP Professional Books / Prentice Hall PTR, ISBN 0-13-117263-8, 340 pages, soft cover.


Mobile Application Development Using SMS and the SIM Toolkit (Paperback)
By Scott Guthery, Mary Cronin
Mobile Application Development Using SMS and the SIM Toolkit is just the guide you’ve been looking for if you’re building applications for GSM or 3G networks, wish you had sample code for reality-based applications, or want to add mobile extensions to your software products and corporate network. In this straight-talking tutorial, smart card expert Scott Guthery teams with information management specialist Mary Cronin to provide you with authoritative guidance on SIM application design, integration, and management for any platform. Seasoned developers will quickly learn how to:


Building Microsoft® ASP.NET Applications for Mobile Devices, Second Edition
By Andy Wigley; Peter Roxburgh
Extend your programming expertise across the widest range of mobile devices with this incisive guide to Microsoft ASP.NET mobile controls. Now integrated into Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003, ASP.NET mobile controls enable you to build applications that render intelligently on different devices—regardless of markup language, browser, or form factor. The authors expertly guide you through the mobile Web application development process, explaining how to fully exploit Visual Studio .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 for rapid and more flexible development. Discover how to create innovative, intuitive solutions—instead of wrestling with interoperability issues.


Developing Scalable Series 40 Applications
By Michael Juntao Yuan; Kevin Sharp
There are millions of customers hungry for mobile applications and services that will help them pass the time, be more productive, or connect friends and family. Series 40 devices can deliver this and more.
Developing Scalable Series 40 Applications: A Guide for Java Developers is the latest book in the Nokia Mobile Developer Series, published by international publisher Addison-Wesley. This book is a practical, in-depth guide to the business potential and technical details of the Series 40 Developer Platform, targeted specifically at Java Platform developers.

Publisher: Addison-Wesley
Authors: ISBN: 0321268636
Languages: English. Anticipated translations to Japanese, Chinese, and Korean
Pages: 624

101 Cool Smartphone Techniques
This first-of-its-kind book provides step-by-step instructions on the capabilities of the Series 60 smartphone. It was written for people who are willing to invest in the latest devices and want to get most out of the phone functionalities. The book complements user manuals by conveying not only the "how" but also the "why." Included are techniques for setting up the smartphone; communication and synchronization with other devices; Web browsing; customization; and troubleshooting. The book also covers third-party applications for business; games; and Web resources.

Developing Series 60 Applications
This book offers a comprehensive look at the Series 60 Developer Platform, the world's most popular smartphone platform. Topics include everything developers need to know about Series 60, such as installing and using tools; understanding Symbian OS; and every aspect of developing applications for Series 60 devices. Now available in English and Japanese with editions in Korean and Chinese anticipated soon.


Writing Mobile Code: Essential Software Engineering for Building Mobile Applications
By Ivo Salmre
Addison-Wesley, Paperback, Published February 2005, 771 pages, ISBN 0321269314


Wireless Game Development in Java with MIDP 2.0
By Ralph Barbagallo


MIDP 2.0 Style Guide for the Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition
by Cynthia Bloch, Annette Wagner


Symbian OS Communications Programming (Paperback)
by Michael J. Jipping


Symbian OS C++ for Mobile Phones : Programming with Extended Functionality and Advanced Features (Symbian Press)
By Richard Harrison


Professional Symbian Programming
By Martin Tasker
For the first time, a single book covers the whole breadth of the Symbian programming experience, including the core EPOC C++ APIs, Java implementation, porting to EPOC, WAP, PC-based connectivity, and rapid application development in OPL.
Symbian is a partnership formed by Motorola, Nokia, Ericsson, Panasonic (Matsushita) and Psion. Symbian has forged partnerships and licensing deals with other industry leaders including Philips and Palm. Already implemented on hardware manufactured by Psion and Ericsson, EPOC will be the OS of choice for the next generation of wireless information devices - communicators, smartphones and handheld computers.. The book includes a CD containing PC emulators for Symbian-enabled devices, compilers and documentation. Coupled with any edition of Microsoft Visual C++ 5/6, this book provides everything required to start developing for the EPOC platform.

ISBN                 186100303X
Publisher           Wrox
User Level         Intermediate –Advanced

Programming Java 2 Micro Edition on Symbian OS, A developer’s guide to MIDP 2.0
By Martin De Jose
Programming Java 2 Micro Edition on Symbian OS is based on the experience of expert Symbian engineers and focuses on developing applications for real devices running Symbian OS. This book provides the most comprehensive developer guide yet for the most advanced mobile Java environment available: Java MIDP 2.0 on Symbian OS.
This book provides an overview of Java MIDP 1.0 and - using the world's first MIDP 2.0 phone - the platform enhancements developers can exploit in the coming wave of Java MIDP 2.0-based smartphones. With in-depth case studies and sample code throughout, it equips developers with the knowledge they need to fully exploit the powerful applications platform Symbian OS provides.

Developing Scalable Series 40 Applications
There are millions of customers hungry for mobile applications and services that will help them pass the time, be more productive, or connect friends and family. Series 40 devices can deliver this and more.

Developing Scalable Series 40 Applications: A Guide for Java Developers is the latest book in the Nokia Mobile Developer Series, published by international publisher Addison-Wesley. This book is a practical, in-depth guide to the business potential and technical details of the Series 40 Platform, targeted specifically at Java Platform developers.

Coverage includes:

• Identifying the best opportunities and killer applications for mobile development
• Building effective Mobile Information Device Profile (MIDP) 2.0 user interfaces for Series 40 devices
• Building animated mobile games
• Handling persistent networking and data
• Using proven techniques for scaling and optimizing applications across devices