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Mobile computing principles : designing and developing mobile applications with UML and XML / Reza B'Far ; foreword by Roy T. Fielding.

By: B'Far, Reza.
Publisher: Cambridge, [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005Description: xvi, 861 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 0521817331.Subject(s): Mobile computing | UML (Computer science) | XML (Document markup language)DDC classification: 005.268
Contents:
Section 1: Introduction to the main topics - 1. Introduction to mobile computing - 2. Introduction to mobile development frameworks and tools - 3. XML: the document and metadata format for mobile computing - 4. Introduction to UML - Section 2: Device-independent and multichannel user interface development using UML - 5. Generic user interface development - 6. Development mobile GUIs - 7. VUIs and mobile applications - 8. Multichannel and multimodal user interfaces - Section 3: Additional dimensions of mobile application development - 9. Mobile agents and peer-to-peer architectures for mobile applications - 10. Wireless connectivity and mobile applications - 11. Synchronization and replication of mobile data - 12. Mobility and location-based services - 13. Active transactions - 14. Mobile security - Section 4: Putting the project together - 15. The mobile development process - 16. Architecture, design, and technology selection for mobile applications - 17. Mobile application development hurdles - 18. Testing mobile applications - 19. A case study - References - Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 819-834) and index.

Section 1: Introduction to the main topics - 1. Introduction to mobile computing - 2. Introduction to mobile development frameworks and tools - 3. XML: the document and metadata format for mobile computing - 4. Introduction to UML - Section 2: Device-independent and multichannel user interface development using UML - 5. Generic user interface development - 6. Development mobile GUIs - 7. VUIs and mobile applications - 8. Multichannel and multimodal user interfaces - Section 3: Additional dimensions of mobile application development - 9. Mobile agents and peer-to-peer architectures for mobile applications - 10. Wireless connectivity and mobile applications - 11. Synchronization and replication of mobile data - 12. Mobility and location-based services - 13. Active transactions - 14. Mobile security - Section 4: Putting the project together - 15. The mobile development process - 16. Architecture, design, and technology selection for mobile applications - 17. Mobile application development hurdles - 18. Testing mobile applications - 19. A case study - References - Index.