PDA Optional Packages for the J2ME Platform
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PDA Optional Packages for the J2ME Platform JSR 75 is a specification that standardizes access in the Java
on embedded devices such as mobile phone
s and PDAs
to data that resides natively on mobile devices. JSR 75 is part of the Java ME framework
and sits on top of CLDC
, a set of lower level programming interfaces. It has 2 main components. Not all devices that claim to implement JSR 75 will implement both components.
Java (programming language)
Java is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems and released in 1995 as a core component of Sun Microsystems' Java platform. The language derives much of its syntax from C and C++ but has a simpler object model and fewer low-level facilities...
on embedded devices such as mobile phone
Mobile phone
A mobile phone is a device which can make and receive telephone calls over a radio link whilst moving around a wide geographic area. It does so by connecting to a cellular network provided by a mobile network operator...
s and PDAs
Personal digital assistant
A personal digital assistant , also known as a palmtop computer, or personal data assistant, is a mobile device that functions as a personal information manager. Current PDAs often have the ability to connect to the Internet...
to data that resides natively on mobile devices. JSR 75 is part of the Java ME framework
Software framework
In computer programming, a software framework is an abstraction in which software providing generic functionality can be selectively changed by user code, thus providing application specific software...
and sits on top of CLDC
Connected Limited Device Configuration
The Connected Limited Device Configuration is a specification of a framework for Java ME applications describing the basic set of libraries and virtual-machine features that must be present in an implementation...
, a set of lower level programming interfaces. It has 2 main components. Not all devices that claim to implement JSR 75 will implement both components.