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Welcome to the Mobility Developer Newsletter. Here you'll find links to the latest products, tools, resources, and events relating to development with Java Card technology and the Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME platform).

See the Subscribe/Unsubscribe note at the end of this newsletter to subscribe to other Sun Developer Network (SDN) newsletters that focus on technologies and products in other Java platforms.

Product and Technology Releases

The following J2ME products and technologies were recently released:

JSR-211 Content Handler API (CHAPI) 0.9 Public Review Draft
Enables J2ME applications to handle multimedia and web content on mobile phones and wireless devices.

Developer's Marketplace

Sun Java Studio Creator is now available for purchase as part of the SDN Standard membership for only $99 USD. Download today!

Developer's Choice - Free Server or Workstation
Choose the bundle of hardware, software and services that best meets your development needs - both include everything you need to develop and test enterprise applications right away.

Project Looking Glass Developer's Release
The Project Looking Glass developer's release enables Java technology developers to break new ground with an intuitive 3D desktop environment. Join the community.

Keep Duke surfin' on your desktop!
Download a free Duke screensaver today.

Industry News and Announcements

The Java Community Process Program Unveils its 2004 Awards Winners
Best Java community members, specification leads and technologies honored.

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Resources

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Learn more about and get "hands-on" training for J2EE technologies through the following resources:

Technical Articles

  • A Custom List Component for MIDP 2.0
    The MIDP 2.0 specification allows the creation of custom user-interface (UI) components. This tech tip illustrates custom UI component development by way of an example "virtual list" component. The source is available for download.

  • Custom Item Traversal in MIDP 2.0
    Navigating between and within UI components is a common user activity. Learn about the javax.microedition.lcdui.CustomItem traversal model to enhance your custom UI components.

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Events

OpenOffice.org Conference
On September 22-24, 2004 the second worldwide OpenOffice.org Conference will be held at the Humboldt University Berlin, Germany.

PeopleSoft Connect
September 20-24,Moscone Center, San Francisco, California
PeopleSoft Connect 2004 is the only user conference that gives you a complete offering of sessions for all three PeopleSoft product families. Whether you're using PeopleSoft Enterprise, PeopleSoft EnterpriseOne, or PeopleSoft World, you'll benefit from tips and techniques you simply can't get anywhere else.

Viewpoint

Contrarian Minds: Jonathan Schwartz
Sun's culture is not for the faint of heart, says Sun COO.

What's Next? A Conversation about Web Communication with XML Pioneer, Tim Bray
Tim Bray, who recently arrived at Sun Microsystems, talks about the future of RSS feeds and the rapidly shifting nature of Web communication.

The Utility Model for Online Games: Part Two of a Conversation with Chief Gaming Officer, Chris Melissinos
Chris Melissinos discusses Sun's new game server prototype, the importance of middleware, and the utility model for online games.

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