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May 2006


MOTODEV: It's All About You

Broad Offerings for Motorola's Developer Community

Welcome to MOTODEVWelcome to MOTODEV, the Motorola developer network.

Through MOTODEV, Motorola is bringing together the larger community of developers driving innovation for Motorola products.

Our new portal provides a single home base for access to the tools, documentation, and other resources you need. Motocoder, iDEN, and Horizon Developer Program services will now be delivered to you through MOTODEV.

It's a great time to be a Motorola developer, and it's only going to get better. You can expect MOTODEV to become even richer over the coming months as we continue to add new technical, marketing, and business resources for all developers. We look forward to providing everything you need to be successful developing for Motorola.

2006//CODE:MOTO at JavaOne™

2006://CODE:MOTO JavaOneIt's time to flex your coding muscle and show the world some top-notch engineering prowess. Motorola's premier coding competition, 2006://CODE:MOTO at JavaOne in San Francisco, is just around the corner.

Don't miss your chance to develop an application for the Motorola RAZR, SLVR, PEBL, and/or Java-enabled iDEN device that just might become the world's "next big thing" in mobile devices.

Make your mark in one of the following 2006://CODE:MOTO categories:

  • Best Java Gaming/Multimedia Application
  • Best Java Productivity Application (consumer and/or enterprise)

Two winners will receive unprecedented exposure for their application with major industry influencers, including Handango, Fierce Wireless, EA/Jamdat, and more.

Coding is only part of the excitement. Be sure to visit the Motorola booth on the JavaOne™ show floor. Our technical support engineers will be on hand to answer questions you may have and we'd love to show you our latest cutting-edge products.

New Developer Details: Motorola Q

Developer details are out on Motorola's cutting-edge Q. Now on MOTODEV: the Q Specification Sheet, Developer Guide, and Plug-in for Microsoft?Visual Studio?.NET 2005. The Motorola Q sports forward-thinking technology and cutting-edge design that offers plenty of opportunity for developer innovation. Get started with the information you need to develop applications for the Motorola Q now.

Password Based Encryption in J2ME

For today's mobile handset users, security isn't just a feature. It's a requirement. With more personal data stored on handsets by virtue of greater functionality, contemporary developers cannot afford to store user information in the clear. Enter Password Based Encryption (PBE). This article gives mobile developers guidance on implementing PBE in mobile applications to help keep user data private and safe.

Using KDWP to Debug MIDlets running on Motorola Handsets

The KVM provides facilities for plugging the virtual machine into third-party Java development and debugging environments that are compliant with the JPDA (Java Platform Debug Architecture) specification supported by the Java 2 Standard Edition. Using the information in this article, developers can get up to speed in using KDWP to debug MIDlets in the IDE of their choice.

Upcoming Events

Mobile & Embedded DevCon 2006
May 8-11
Las Vegas, Nevada
E3 2006
May 10-12
Los Angeles Convention Center
Los Angeles, California
Wireless Enterprise Symposium 2006
May 16-18
Orlando, Floridaa
2006 JavaOne Conference
May 16-19, 2006
Moscone Center
San Francisco, California
LinuxWorld Conference & Expo
May 23-25, 2006
São Paulo, Brazil
LinuxWorld Conference & Expo
May 31 - June 2, 2006
Toyko, Japan
2006 Linux Symposium
July 19-22, 2006
Ottawa, Canada