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A smart card is a plastic card with an integrated circuit (IC) inside. The IC contains a microprocessor and memory so the smart card can process and store information. The Java Card platform lets smart card developers standardize on a common card platform. See the Java Card product pages for more information.
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March 2005
The Security and Trust Services API for J2ME - Part 1 This article gives an overview of JSR 177, Security and Trust Services API (SATSA) optional packages which provides APIs for communication with security elements, as well as security APIs for the management of digital signatures, digital certificates, and cryptographic operations. The article also covers the communication APIs, and presents some information about the reference implementation.
 

An Introduction to Java Card Technology - Part 3, The Smart Card Host Application Introduces the development aspects of host applications for smart cards.
 

An Introduction to Java Card Technology - Part 2, The Java Card Applet Introduction of the development aspects of Java Card applets: the typical steps when developing a Java Card application, the Sun Java Card Development kit, and the Java Card and Java Card RMI APIs.
 

Article: An Introduction to Java Card Technology - Part 1 This two-part article introduces you to an important mobile Java technology: Java Card support for programming smart cards.
 
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