July 2010
Gourmet Java technology for Android applications
Java language is the tool of choice for Android developers. The Android runtime uses its own virtual machine, Dalvik, which is not the usual Java virtual machine that most Java developers are used to. In this article you will learn advanced Java features and how they are implemented on Android. This includes features such as concurrency, networking, and database access.
November 2009
Native-looking eSWT Java apps for mobile phones
As mobile platforms become increasingly sophisticated, the demand for mobile computing will increase. In this series, learn about the embedded Standard Widget Toolkit (eSWT). In Part 1: Use simple widgets to quickly build mobile apps. In Part 2: Use advanced controls for your mobile apps.
September 2009
Introduction to the eSWT mobile extension
As mobile platforms become increasingly sophisticated, the demand for mobile computing will increase. Learn about the embedded Standard Widget Toolkit (eSWT). You can use eSWT to develop native-looking Java™ applications for a variety of mobile phones. This article explores how to use eSWT mobile controls. Code examples walk you through using five of the classes in the eSWT mobile extension.
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