Tag Archives: eclipse
Super Apps Series (Java): Running in the Background Part Two
How to use an Alternate Entry Point to separate an application into dedicated foreground and background processes.Part two of the Super Apps Running in the Background series.
Enhanced Web and Java Development Tools Highlights
New web and java tools have been released for the BlackBerry development community. Come check them out!
More BlackBerry Widget Tools Now Available!
We are excited to announce that the BlackBerry® Web Plug-in version 2.0 Beta1 editions of our web tooling for Eclipse® and Microsoft® Visual Studio® are now available for download. You will also notice that with this release there have been some naming changes for these two tools which show their common purpose. Beta1 of the [...]
BlackBerry Java Application Development v5.0 Beta 4 now live!
The latest iteration of the BlackBerry® Java® Application Development tools has arrived and it brings numerous enhancements. As outlined in our BlackBerry Java Application Development Beta 3 announcement there are already significant enhancements to the BlackBerry Java platform in v5.0 and the Beta 4 release builds upon that with the following new additions:
Using BlackBerry Web Development Plug-ins
Research in Motion (RIM) launched a couple of tools for mobile web developers in July to really close the tooling gap between front end BlackBerry® application development and backend development. The release of the BlackBerry Plug-in for Microsoft® Visual Studio® 1.2 and BlackBerry Web Development Plug-in for Eclipse 1.0™ is intended to simplify the processes of developing, [...]
BlackBerry Developers Webinar: Web Development and Toolkits
As a follow-up to the August issue of the BlackBerry® Developer Newsletter, we will be hosting our first ever developer webinar on September 10th, 2009 from 2pm until 3pm (EST). In this live webinar, we will present an overview of web development for the BlackBerry® platform. We’ll share some tips and tricks for improving the quality [...]
How-to Set up a Lightning Fast BlackBerry Smartphone Simulator
Many times while coding an application for BlackBerry® smartphones, I want to quickly start the BlackBerry® Smartphone Simulator and see what I have achieved so far. Micro-iterative coding is my style of choice. I don’t need to debug any code, I just want to see it running; If it doesn’t work, then I’ll begin debugging. [...]
