Tag Archives: Javascript
How-to use the AutoCompleteField
A quick overview of the AutoCompleteField, a new feature in the updated BlackBerry® Development Platform.
BlackBerry Widgets are Here!
With the explosion of web applications pushing the boundaries of online vs. offline interactions using technologies such as AJAX, Gears® and HTML 5, the lines between a website and an application are becoming much more blurred. To help bridge this gap, RIM has released the BlackBerry Widget SDK 1.0 Beta 1, which will enable widgets starting [...]
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, [...]
Developer tips for building a great mobile website
What does it take to truly deliver a fantastic mobile web experience? There are many different facets to creating a great mobile site that will have your visitors coming back time and time again. The main concept to keep in mind when building a website for smartphones is that, above all, simplicity is king. I [...]
Using AJAX to improve your mobile website
There are several methods to enhance user experience using advanced web development strategies on your mobile website. One of the more popular methods for enhancing mobile websites would be the use of AJAX (asynchronous JavaScript and XML). Grabbing data from outside of your webpage to update it in real time is a great way to give [...]
BlackBerry Java Application Development v5.0 Beta now live!
I am happy to announce that updated versions of the BlackBerry® Java® Application Development tools are available for download on BlackBerry® Developer Zone, including the BlackBerry® Java Development Environment Plug-in for Eclipse and the BlackBerry® Java Development Environment. [...]
BlackBerry Web Development Tools Released – Plug-ins for Eclipse and Microsoft Visual Studio
RIM just released two new web development tools to streamline web development for the BlackBerry® platform. [...]
