Java Mobility Podcast
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Java Mobility Podcast 55: Back to School Special
Diane Wolff and Melanie Crouch of Virgina Western Community College are starting a new degree program of mobile programming at their community college that is geared to meet the needs of the Roanoke, VA business community.
Sep. 2, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 54: Kicking Butt with MIDP and MSA
Jonathan Knudsen talks about his new book, Kicking Butt with MIDP and MSA and his tutorial on the Light Weight UI Toolkit. Aug. 21, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 53: Campus Ambassadors and Sun Spots
Sun Campus Ambassadors Tom Martini Petreca and Lucas Torri talk about the Sun Campus Ambassador program and their work with SunSpots. Jul. 31, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 52: Wireless Industry Partnership and Top Ten Dating Tips For Developers
Caroline Lewko from WIP shares how WIP helps developers negotiate the mobile ecosystem and talks about the new Mobile Developer Wiki that's currently in Beta. We finish up with two selections from her popular talk Top Ten Dating Tips for Developers.
Jul. 3, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 51: SEA Technologia
Alexandre Gomes and associates talk about game development with Dino and HoHoHo and the state of mobile and embedded development in Brazil. Jun. 28, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 50: iMob
David Theron, Managing Director of iMob, shares is experience as a mobile developer in South Africa. Jun. 23, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 49: Bug Labs
Bug Labs is a new kind of technology company, enabling a new generation of engineers to tap their creativity and build any type of device they want, without having to solder, learn solid state electronics, or go to China. Hear Ken Gilmer from Bug Labs talk about this new product and the way it is extending phoneME advanced. Jun. 10, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 48: Sprint on LWUIT, Titan and Windows Mobile
Nathan Smith, Application Developer Program Group Manager, and John Jones, Product Development Engineer at Sprint talk about their past and future involvement in LWUIT, Windows Mobile development and Titan development and Sprint Professional Developer Program. Jun. 4, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 47: Johannesburg Town Hall
A live recording from the Town Hall meeting at the Johannesburg Mobility Days. May. 28, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 46: LWUIT - Lightweight UI Toolkit
The Lightweight UI Toolkit development team gather in a round table discussion about the library, it's goal and the impending open sourcing issues.
May. 15, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 45: Live from JavaOne 2008
Daniel Steinberg takes his microphone and tours the JavaOne 2008 Pavilion giving listeners an opportunity to experience the booths in the Mobility Village at JavaOne 2008.
May. 8, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 44: John Charles, Airscape Down Under CTO
John Charles, CTO of the Australian based Airscape Technology shares his views of the mobile world and why he believes that now is the time to be developing applications for mobile devices. May. 1, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 43: Mobile Distillery's porting tool Celsius
Razmig Sarkissian from Mobile Distillery talks to Terrence about Celsius, a software solution for porting and optimizing Java ME applications across over 800 phones.
Apr. 24, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 42: Dalibor Topic joins Sun
Dalibor Topic talks about his first couple of days at Sun as the Java Free Open Software Ambassador.
Apr. 18, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 41: Down Under - Sydney Mobility Days Town Hall
Roger leads a developer question and answer session of Australian developers at Mobility Days in Sydney. Apr. 2, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 40: Navigon - navigation on your phone
Terrence talks with Phillip Candal about their new Scabler product that has integrated mapping and GPS solution and how it was developed by J2ME Polish.
Apr. 1, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 39: CQME, Conformance and Quality and jtharness projects in the M&E Community
Kevin Looney, Brian Kurotsuchi, and Mikhail Gorshenev talk about CQME and jtharness projects and their uses as a TCK testing tool and the possibility of using it for testing applications. Mar. 14, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 38: Developing and deploying content in the real world
This week feature listens in the the MEDD Panel session Developing and Deploying Content in the Real World. It is a frank discussion amongst large and small application developers, oems, device manufacturers, carriers, and tool vendors. Mar. 7, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 37: Announcements for M&E Developer Days
In this episode we talk about the Center for Mobile Education research and feature the introductory presentation by Terrence Barr and Roger Brinkley at last month's Mobile and Embedded Developer Days. Feb. 11, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 36: James Goslings MEDD Keynote Address
This week Roger and Terrence recap some of the announcements from the Mobile and Embedded Developer Days. You'll also hear an excerpt from James Gosling's MEDD keynote address. Feb. 7, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 35: Live from Mobile and Embedded Developer Days
This week's podcast features voices from the first ever Java Mobile and Embedded Developer Days. We talked to many of the people presenting poster sessions on Sun Microsystems' Santa Clara campus as well as some of the contestants trying to win one of four SunSPOTs. Jan. 25, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 34: Manfred Kube on Siemens AySystem
The AySystem: connecting you to anyone or anything – from anywhere in the world and all of the time. Monfred Kobe discusses this new end to end Java solution from Seimens.
Jan. 18, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 33: Simon Phipps on Open Source
Sun Microsystems' Chief Open Source Officer Simon Phipps discusses some of the key points from his keynote address at FOSS-IN late last year in India. We look ahead to the upcoming Mobile and Embedded Developer Days. Jan. 10, 2008
Java Mobility Podcast 32: Holiday Wishes and Resolutions
As we enter into the Holiday season, the Mobile & Embedded Community wishes all a happy holiday wishes in a montage holiday greetings and new year resolutions. Dec. 24, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 31: SunSPOTs
Roger Meike talks about SunSPOTs, the device that InfoWorld has named one of the Must-have gadgets for the discerning geek. You'll hear about community, code, and plans for great presentations at January's Mobile and Embedded Developer Days. Dec. 20, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 30: Sun Tech Days & FOSS/IN
This week Terrence Barr reports from the Sun Tech Days in Frankfurt, Germany and Roger Brinkley talks about his time at FOSS/IN in Bangalore, India and the Sun India Tech Days. You are invited to take a new survey and Terrence interviews Michael Samarin from FUTURICE. Dec. 12, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 29: Mobile Content Lifecycle Management
There are seven steps to successfully bringing a mobile application to market. In this episode Steve Haney of Tira Wireless discusses this mobile content lifecycle management which includes market planning, design, development, adaptation, testing, channel readiness, and distribution. Dec. 5, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 28: Talks on upcoming Java Mobile and Embedded Developer Days
Podcast hosts Roger Brinkley and Terrence Barr are joined by members of the selection committee for January's Java Mobile and Embedded Developer Days. They talk about the different types of sessions that have been scheduled for this conference with C. Enrique Ortiz, CTO at EZee, Sean Sheedy, Java ME Consultant and Eric Arseneau, Sun Microsystems.
Nov. 20, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 27: JTVOS (TV set top box) at Cineca Research
Lorenzo Pallara is a researcher with Cineca, an Italian consortium of 31 universities, 2 Scientific Research agencies, and the Ministry of University and Research. The JTVOS project is a open sourced Java based end to end interactive TV broadcasting platform based on phoneME advanced. Nov. 16, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 26: Tricastmedia Mail and TWUIK
Dr. Brian Lee and Dr. Salmon Ahmad introduce their Tricast Mail and push technology for delivering user information to cell phones. It uses TWUIK which greatly improves usability with dazzling graphics, vibrant animation in an engaging rich-media user experience. Nov. 2, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 25: Panel on Open Source
Dalibor Topic, Kaffe.org; Fabiane Nardone, Brazilian Health Care; Tony
Wasserman, Carnegie Mellon University; Ashlee Vance, The Register form a
panel of outsiders reviewing Sun's Open Source efforts. This session
isn't specific to Java ME technologies but is worth listening to as it
relates to open source as a whole.
Oct. 23, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 24: Mobile & Embedded Community Stars
Mobile & Embedded Community Stars Maurico Leal, Joe Bowbeer, Hartti Suomela, Bruno Ghisi and Terrence Barr in a round table discussion. Oct. 16, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 23: Johannes Eickhold
Johannes Eickhold is a Research Staff Member at the University of Karlsruhe. While most his of work is on Peer-to-Peer networking he is also working on a distributed Java VM on eight bit micro controllers to leverage that peer-to-peer network. Johannes talks about his experience porting phoneME advanced to the Nokia N800 and future directions that the community should take for this device. Oct. 10, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 22: Java Mobile & Embedded Developer Days
The Mobile & Embedded Community is hosting the first ever Java Mobile & Embedded Developer Days Conference January 22-24, 2008 at the Sun Santa Clara Campus Auditorium. The conference is devoted solely to the technologies of mobile and embedded Java platforms and is targeted for application developers of intermediate and advanced skill levels, platform developers, and technical personnel at tool vendors, OEMs and carriers. Planning is underway for a series of technical sessions, lightning talks, hands on labs, and poster sessions. Roger Brinkley and Terrence Barr, Mobile and Embedded Community Leader and Technical Evangelist, provide insight into the conference. Oct. 2, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 21: Wireless Toolkit
The Sun Java Wireless Toolkit for CLDC and CDC is a state-of-the-art toolbox for developing wireless applications that are based on Java ME's Connected Limited Device Configuration (CLDC) and Connected Device Configuration (CDC), and designed to run on cell phones, mainstream personal digital assistants, and other small mobile devices. The toolkit includes the emulation environments, performance optimization and tuning features, documentation, and examples that developers need to bring efficient and successful wireless applications to market quickly.
Sep. 24, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 20: Mobile AJAX
Web services and mash-ups of web services really bring a whole new dimension to the web and mobile computing. Terrence Barr, Vincent Hardy, and Akhil Arora have create Mobile AJAX as a subproject of the meapplicationdeveloper project to make it very easy for the Java ME developer to harness the power of Ajax-style web services. Interesting applications can be built by combining (mashing-up) information from these multiple sources and remote web services, limited only by application developers' imaginations. Mobile Ajax highlights what is possible through a number of demos as well that utilize libraries that interact with web services. Sep. 17, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 19: phoneME Advanced Update
phoneME
Advanced has just released the MR2 Development Release that includes a both source and binary releases. Hinkmond Wong, the project lead, says this release features Window CE and Mobile support with an MIDP stack. Hinkmond also discusses the ports currently going on with Linux GTK and phones where this can be run and future development directions. Don't forget to take the Topic for phoneME Advanced Web Seminar poll in the phoneME Advanced Forum. Sep. 11, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 18: Learn new UI techniques with phoneME UI Labs and Java ME
phoneME UI Labs is the one stop resource for developers to learn about the advanced UI technologies in Java ME platform. Aastha Bhardwaj talks about scalable vector graphics (SVG) in JSR 226 and JSR 287 and the demos that developers can find in UI Labs. Sep. 6, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 17: JavaDB, a database implementation for all the Java plaftorms
Java DB is Sun's supported distribution of the open source Apache Derby 100% Java technology database. Rick Hillegas, Sun Senior Staff Engineer and Apache Derby developer, provides insights into uses of JavaDB, developing in a distributed environment and upcoming features in the next release of JavaDB. Aug. 27, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 16: Hecl, the scripting language for the JavaME platform
The Hecl Programming Language is a high-level, open source scripting language implemented in Java. It is intended to be small, extensible, extremely flexible, and easy to learn and use. In fact, it's small enough that it runs on J2ME-enabled cell phones! David Welton, Hecl project owner, gives us a full view of this scripting language. Aug. 20, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 15: MSpot brings the world of entertainment to the mobile phone
Derek Lyon shares their experience in using JavaME technologies on multiple phones, the custom frameworks the company developed, marketing, and how they identified the demographics of their target audience in delivering a whole host of entertainment products in both audio and video formats. For more information about MSPOT go to their website.
Aug. 15, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 14: Java Tools Community
Fabiane Nardon and Daniel Lopez, the Java Tools Community Leaders, talk about their community, mobile projects in the community, and how the Mobile and Embedded Community and Java Tools Community can work together. They also share their experiences in developing mobile applications. For more information on the Java Tools Community go to their community page or look at their past newletters. Aug. 6, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 13: Mauricio Leal on Mobility and the Mobile and Embedded Community
Mauricio Leal, Mobility Application Developer and Advocate, discusses the challenges and issues for Developers and Carriers, shares his insight on ever emerging role of mobile devices, and its impact to help bridge the digital divide in developing countries. Jul. 27, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 12: Loopt the Social Networking Application
Mark Jacobstein, EVP Corporate Development and Marketing, describes Loopt social networking application for mobile devices and the development issues of permissions, safety, and working with operators and other third party developers. He also discusses the various changes in social behavior that software like this are likely to bring. Jul. 16, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 11: Dalibor Topic on Sun's Open Sourcing of Java
Dalibor Topic, open source Java advocate and Kaffe lead developer, shares his interest on Java ME, the possibility of using Java SE in embedded systems, and how open source projects like Cafe and Classpath will move forward after Sun's open sourcing of the Java platform. He also shares his thoughts on his role as a member of the OpenJDK Interim Board of Governance and gives Sun a scorecard on its open source efforts to date. Jul. 9, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 10: Nellymoser the Mobile Media Specialist
Dave Most, Mobile Application Manager at Nellymoser, talks about the challenges in providing mobile media on a variety of handsets and how to separate form (UI) from the function to deliver a rich, satisfying experience to the user. Jun. 29, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 9: A Swarm of Cheap Robots on Mars (Or Wherever You Need Them)
Bruce Boyes, CEO of Systronix, describes TrackBot, a small robotic device with built-in sensor modules that provide beaconing, obstacle avoidance, spatial awareness, communication, and navigation. Add a SunSPOT device to TrackBot, and the result is a powerful but affordable strategy for large-scale deployments in swarms and collaborative robotic behavior. (See also TrackBot on YouTube.) Jun. 19, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 8: Amobee Delivers Ad-Funded Mobile Java Apps and Services
In this interview at 2007 JavaOne conference, Amobee Media Systems' Ziv Eliraz describes the company's unique operator-centric system for ad-funding mobile services and applications. Developers can integrate Amobee's handset API ("HAPI") in their Java applications and generate revenue in a way that is contextually sensitive and user-friendly. Jun. 8, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 7: OpenLaszlo and Project Orbit
Max Carlson, Laszlo Systems co-founder, and Hinkmond Wong, Sun senior staff engineer, discuss OpenLaszlo and Project Orbit. Designed to free content developers from worrying about runtime issues, OpenLaszlo supports zero-install deployment of Ajax applications in multiple environments. Project Orbit is the Sun Java ME viewer for Laszlo Web 2.0 content on set-top boxes and smart cell phones.
Jun. 5, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 6: Vodafone Introduces Betavine Developer Portal
Roger and Terrence interview Steve Wolak and Peter Thompson from Vodafone about the new Betavine site, a research and development space that encourages collaboration in mobile and internet communications. As a Betavine user, you can download and test applications, create your own projects and blogs, and interact with other users. May. 31, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 5: A Talk With Java ME Expert C. Enrique Ortiz
C. Enrique Ortiz, a recognized mobility expert, renowned blogger, developer, and author, touches on a range of mobility topics in this interview, including: moving to CDC; the latest JSRs that are important to mobile developers; mobile AJAX; and the issue of device fragmentation. May. 23, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 4: Meet Vringo
Catch Roger Brinkley's and Terrence Barr's interview with Vringo, an independent software vendor (ISV) who launched a video-sharing community that enables you to share video ringtones (or "Vringos") with your buddies. You choose the clips -- from movies, TV, music, or your originals -- you'd like your friends to see on their mobile phones, and they choose the clips they'd like you to see. Says Vringo: "We want to make sharing viral videos as easy as calling your friends." May. 17, 2007
Java Mobility Podcast 3: JavaOne 2007 Activities
In this, our first year of open-sourcing Java ME technology, we have an incredibly rich and varied program for mobile and embedded developers at
the 2007 JavaOne conference. Leader Roger Brinkley and tech evangelist Terrence Barr walk through the week-long program in San Francisco, highlighting the most interesting activities and not-to-miss events. May. 4, 2007
Mobile and Embedded Podcast 2: Report From Brazil
In the second podcast in our Mobile and Embedded Community series, leader Roger Brinkley and tech evangelist Terrence Barr highlight the latest community technology news, and then report on the April events in Brazil at Sun Tech Days and the FISL conference. Don't miss Roger's interview with Bruno and Lucas, project owners of the Marge Project, a Java Bluetooth Framework that shows how to create Bluetooth-enabled applications in a simple way. Bruno and Lucas recently unveiled a video about their demos on YouTube. May. 1, 2007
Mobile and Embedded Podcast 1: Introduction to the Community
This week we launch the new Mobile and Embedded Community podcast series with an introduction to the community. Leader Roger Brinkley and Technical Evangelist Terrence Barr describe the resources available for Mobile and Embedded developers. Apr. 23, 2007
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