Internet-Enabled Handheld Devices, Computing, and Programming: Mobile Commerce and Personal Data Applications

Internet-Enabled Handheld Devices, Computing, and Programming: Mobile Commerce and Personal Data Applications

Wen-Chen Hu
Release Date: November, 2008|Copyright: © 2009 |Pages: 414
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59140-769-0
ISBN13: 9781591407690|ISBN10: 1591407699|EISBN13: 9781591406280
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Description & Coverage
Description:

The computing power and Internet connectivity of handheld devices has increased exponentially, creating a vast realm of potential applications in mobile commerce and personal information management.

Internet-Enabled Handheld Devices, Computing, and Programming: Mobile Commerce and Personal Data Applications comprehensively reviews the state of handheld computing technology and application development, with coverage of such cutting-edge topics as Advanced Wireless Markup Language and J2ME programming. Uniquely focused on innovations that can drive mobile commerce and personal information management to new levels of utility and added value, this book provides a much-needed resource for academics and students engaged in mobile-technology research. It will also guide the efforts of developers and managers in industry seeking to maximize the evolving commercial opportunities presented by the current generation of internet-enabled handheld devices.

Coverage:

The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

  • Advanced WML
  • Client-side handheld computing
  • Client-side handheld programming
  • Electronic system structure
  • Handheld computing
  • Internet-enabled handheld devices
  • J2ME programming
  • Mobile Commerce
  • Mobile handheld devices
  • Mobile Networks
  • Mobile operating systems
  • Mobile Security
  • Mobile-commerce networking
  • Palm OS programming
  • Personal data applications
  • Wireless markup language
Reviews & Statements

This book focuses on introducing the major topics concerning mobile commerce and computing and provides extensive references for readers interested in discovering more information. It is divided into three sections, with a total of fourteen chapters.

– Wen-Chen Hu, University of North Dakota, USA

This book will interest academics and students, as well as provide a resource for developers and industry managers seeking to take advantage of the growing opportunities that handheld devices can provide.

– Book News Inc. (February 2009)
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Wen-Chen Hu received a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Florida. He is currently an associate professor in the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science of the University of North Dakota. He is the general chairs of about 20 international conferences and has been the editor-in-chiefs of the Journal of Information Technology Research (JITR) since 2023 and International Journal of Handheld Computing Research (IJHCR) from 2010 to 2017. In addition, he has acted as more than 200 positions like editors and editorial board members of international journals/books and program committee members of international conferences. Dr. Hu has been teaching for more than 25 years at the US universities and about 20 different computer/IT-related courses and advising/consulting more than 100 graduate students. He has published about 200 articles in refereed journals, conference proceedings, books, and encyclopedias, edited more than 10 books and conference proceedings, and solely authored a book. His current research interests include (mobile) data research and applications.
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