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Included with the book is a companion CD containing all the tools needed to do the hands-on exercises, as well as a trial version of Speedware's MobileDev 2.0. Other enabling technologies on the CD include the Openwave SDK 4.1, Nokia WAP Toolkit 2.1, Java SDK 1.3.1, Enhydra 3.1, ActivePerl 5.6 and others.

Contents at a Glance

Introduction 1

PART I An Introduction to WAP Application Development
1 The Wireless World 5
2 WAP Design Tools 19
3 Wizarding Up a WAP Application 41

PART II The Basics of WAP Application Design
4 Before Building 63
5 Learning About Wireless Markup Language 75
6 Wizards and Markup 103
7 Script Plus Markup - A Dynamic Application 127
8 Getting the Most Out of MobileDev 159

PART III Advanced Topics
9 Location-Based Services 189
10 More Fun for WAP Fanatics 203
11 Java and MobileDev 223
12 The Future of the Wireless Internet 239

PART IV Appendixes
A Setup 255
B Glossary 275

Index 291

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