Friday, May 5, 2006
NetBeans Java Development on PPC - Possible?
Posted by Jon Westfall in "DEVELOPER" @ 01:00 PM
"A recently released preview of Mobility Pack for CDC allows to develop Java application for Symbian based devices, in particular for Sony Ericsson P990 and Nokia Series 80, which feature a CDC configuration with Personal Profile. Unfortunately, the tool cannot be used out of box with one of the platforms, which is quite widespread these days,- PDAs running Microsoft Windows Mobile operating system. Luckily, because of extremely versatile build system used in NetBeans, it is not difficult to a basic support for deploying and running the developed application on a Pocket PC device (or emulator). Let's suppose you have some project developed for CDC/PP using Mobility Pack for CDC, ideally using Matisse form designer, and you would like to deploy and run it on a Pocket PC device. For example something like this"
An interesting piece on overcoming the limitations of the latest Java tools and porting applications to Pocket PC. I've never been a big fan of Java, but if it's your cup of coffee, than you may be interested in this piece from sun.com's Blog section.
An interesting piece on overcoming the limitations of the latest Java tools and porting applications to Pocket PC. I've never been a big fan of Java, but if it's your cup of coffee, than you may be interested in this piece from sun.com's Blog section.
