Product Description
Build cutting-edge and platform-independent Palm OS applications using this in-depth developer's guide. Learn methods for programming with CodeWarrior--and use strings, floating-point numbers, text, and graphics. Also includes advanced programming techniques and concepts.
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Engineer Your Way to Excellence
Develop Web-like content, e-mail, instant messaging, and other Internet-based applications for Palm OS devices. Loaded with essential information and sophisticated techniques, this one-of-a-kind resource will help experienced developers exploit the Palm OS architecture to build high-end applications for consumers and corporate clients. Integrate Web clippings with Active Server Pages to create powerful solutions and expansive functionality, including e-mail, fax, and file and database objects. Whether you compile in Codewarrior or GCC, Palm OS Developer's Guide provides all the necessary source code for hundreds of working programs you can put to immediate use.
*Maximize the Palm programming environment
*Build Web clippings that let users create their own custom PQAs on the fly
*Automate faxing and e-mailing, and retrieve PC-based e-mail without a hotsync
*Simulate JavaScript operations with front-end processing for Active Server Pages and Web clippings
*Implement instant messaging using InfraRed or network operations
*Create PQAs that detect and automatically install newer versions of themselves
*Integrate Adobe Acrobat PDF files and video into your Palm OS solutions
*Develop applications that beam data, programs, and PQAs using InfraRed
*Encrypt data over a Secure Sockets Layer connection to protect transmissions
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