BLUETOOTH TECHNOLOGY: AND ITS APPLICATIONS WITH JAVA AND J2ME

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PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd., Jan 1, 2004 - Computers - 340 pages
Bluetooth is a short range wireless radio technology standard that packs the potential to meet the demands of the present and of the future. Bluetooth is the most secure among all wireless technologies. This up-to-date, well-organized book provides a comprehensive coverage of Bluetooth and shows how various Bluetooth-enabled applications can be developed in Java and J2ME. The text provides a detailed description and a skilful analysis of the techniques involved in developing Bluetooth-enabled applications with a host of illustrative codes. This book, which treats a topic of current interest, will be extremely useful to students of computer science as well as to professionals in the field.
 

Contents

1 INTRODUCTION TO WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES
1
2 INTRODUCTION TO BLUETOOTH
20
3 BLUETOOTH RADIO
33
4 BLUETOOTH NETWORKING
41
5 CONNECTION ESTABLISHMENT
53
6 SECURITY
64
7 PROFILES AND USAGE MODELS
76
8 HARDWARE
93
12 PROGRAMMING WITH JAVA
165
13 Javaxbluetooth PACKAGE
177
14 Javaxobex PACKAGE
191
15 BLUETOOTH SAMPLE APPLICATIONS
200
16 Bluetooth Service Registration and Search Applications
221
17 BLUETOOTH CLIENT AND SERVER APPLICATIONS
229
19 BLUETOOTH APPLICATIONS WITH J2ME
248
IrDA HomeRF
281

9 PROTOCOL IMPLEMENTATION
103
10 PROTOCOL INTERACTION WITH LAYERS
143
11 ASSIGNED NUMBERS
150
INDEX
325
Back cover
327
Copyright

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About the author (2004)

A. Prathap Reddi is Senior Technical Consultant, STEP Online, Bangalore. He is engaged in the development and maintenance of business-oriented applications, particularly in content development and training based on Bluetooth Technology.

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