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Newest Java J2ME Articles Using Alerts, Images, Timers, and Gauges in MIDlets By Richard G. Baldwin - Published 03/25/2008 Learn how to program an Alert for a MIDlet, add an image to the Alert, add a Gauge to the Alert to act as a progress or activity meter, and how to use a Timer to control when an Alert becomes visible on the screen.
Handling Life-Cycle Issues with the MIDlet User Interface By Richard G. Baldwin - Published 02/26/2008 Learn to program MIDlet user interfaces that minimize the MIDlet's memory footprint while the MIDlet is paused making consistent use of the MIDlet class methods to satisfy the life cycle rules of MIDlets.
Introduction to the MIDlet User Interface, A First Look By Richard G. Baldwin - Published 02/12/2008 Learn the fundamentals of user interfaces for MIDlets, how to instantiate user interface components, how to cause them to become visible on the cell phone screen, the difference between a Screen and a Display, and much more.
Back to Basics with MIDlets and the Sun Java Wireless Toolkit for CLDC By Richard G. Baldwin - Published 01/29/2008 Learn how the CLDC and the MIDP fit into the grand scheme of things in MIDlet programming. See how to change the behavior of a Java program by replacing the classes in the Java standard library with custom classes of your own design.
Capturing Output Produced by Programs Running in a Child Process By Richard G. Baldwin - Published 01/15/2008 Learn how to capture and display the standard output and the error output
produced by programs executing in a child process resulting from a call to the
exec method.
Getting Started with MIDlets and the Sun Java Wireless Toolkit for CLDC By Richard G. Baldwin - Published 01/02/2008 Learn how to write a Java programming framework that makes it easy to experiment with MIDlets (Java programs for embedded devices) and the Sun Java Wireless Toolkit for CLDC (Connected Limited Device Configuration).
Introducing Mobile Media API (MMAPI) By Vikram Goyal - Published 10/04/2007 Take a look at MMAPI, an optional package for the development of MIDlets that have embedded audio/video capabilities.
A Final Report on JavaOne 2007 By Dick Wall - Published 05/30/2007 Looking for a thorough overview of what happened at JavaOne 2007? Here is a review of events and links to key areas of interest.
Rethinking the Datacenter
Putting the Green into IT
Managing the Modern Network
Evaluating Software as a Service for Your Business
Is Your Disaster Recovery Plan Good Enough? 
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