BlackBerry Application Development For Dummies
BlackBerry Application Development For Dummies

Author: Karl G. Kowalski

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-09-07

Total Pages: 545

ISBN-13: 0470929480

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The first introductory book to developing apps for the BlackBerry If you're eager to start developing applications for the BlackBerry, then this is the hands-on book for you! Aimed directly at novice developers, this beginner guide introduces you to the basics of the BlackBerry API and shows you how to create a user interface, store and sync data, optimize code, manage applications, connect to a network, create enterprise applications using MDS Studio, create Web content, and more. Packed with examples, this straightforward guide takes you from the beginning of the BlackBerry application cycle completely to the end. Guides you through the process of developing applications for the BlackBerry Presents an overview of the BlackBerry, including detailed explanations on the architecture and an in-depth look at the programming API Introduces MDS Studio, which is the latest tool from RIM for building enterprise applications Offers novice developers numerous reusable code examples that can be immediately used Explains how to store and sync data, optimize code, manage applications, connect to networks, and more BlackBerry Application Development For Dummies puts you well on your way to creating BlackBerry apps the fun and easy way!

The Basic Basics Jams, Preserves and Chutneys Handbook
The Basic Basics Jams, Preserves and Chutneys Handbook

Author: Marguerite Patten

Publisher: Grub Street Publishers

Published: 2008-04-11

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 1908117737

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Unlocking the world of preserves, one jar at a time. Marguerite Patten, doyenne of British cookery, shares her wealth of knowledge and her tried and tested recipes for jams, marmalades, jellies, curds, pickles, relishes, chutneys, and ketchups. Home preserving is Marguerite’s most natural culinary territory and she starts by explaining the equipment and the basic techniques, as well as what to do if things go wrong. She covers not only family favorites such as picalilli, ginger marmalade, and rose petal jam but also more unusual classics from around the world, such as quince cheese and hot pepper jelly.

BlackBerry All-in-One For Dummies
BlackBerry All-in-One For Dummies

Author: Dante Sarigumba

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-09-16

Total Pages: 727

ISBN-13: 0470946016

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Go beyond BlackBerry basics and get everything your BlackBerry can deliver BlackBerry is the leading smartphone for business users, and its popularity continues to explode. When you discover the amazing array of BlackBerry possibilities in this fun and friendly guide, you'll be even happier with your choice of smartphones. BlackBerry All-in-One For Dummies explores every feature and application common to all BlackBerry devices. It explains the topics in depth, with tips, tricks, workarounds, and includes detailed information about cool new third-party applications, accessories, and downloads that can't be missed. With several models available, the BlackBerry is the most popular smartphone for business users and that market continues to grow This guide covers the basics common to all models and explores individual features in depth Examines social networking applications, navigation, organizing contacts and the calendar, and synchronization issues Delves into multimedia, including e-mail, photos, and the media player Explores GPS, the internet and connectivity, great downloads, how to maximize third-party applications, and application development Uses graphs, tables, and images to fully explain the features of each model Author team is directly involved with BlackBerry application development BlackBerry All-in-One For Dummies helps you take full advantage of everything your BlackBerry device can do for you.

BlackBerry Storm2 Made Simple
BlackBerry Storm2 Made Simple

Author: Gary Mazo

Publisher: Apress

Published: 2011-01-26

Total Pages: 628

ISBN-13: 1430231211

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The sleek BlackBerry Storm is more than good looks—it also boasts a number of powerful features, including advanced SurePress typing technology, WiFi access, and video recording capabilities. With BlackBerry Storm 2 Made Simple, you’ll explore all the features and uncover valuable techniques—from emailing and scheduling to GPS mapping and using apps—through easy-to-read instructions and detailed visuals. Written by two successful BlackBerry trainers and authors, this is simply the most comprehensive and clear guidebook to the BlackBerry Storm and Storm 2 smartphones available.

Learn Blackberry Games Development
Learn Blackberry Games Development

Author: Carol Hamer

Publisher: Apress

Published: 2010-04-29

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13: 1430227192

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BlackBerry smart phones aren’t just for business. In fact, throw away that boring spreadsheet, tear up that yearly budget report—the BlackBerry is a lean, mean game-playing machine. Carol Hamer and Andrew Davison, expert software game developers, show you how to leverage the BlackBerry JavaTM Development Environment (based on Java ME) to design and create fun, sophisticated game applications from role playing to dueling with light sabers. The BlackBerry: not as clumsy or as random as a blaster—an elegant device, for a more civilized age. In this book, Carol and Andrew give you the professional techniques you need to use music, 2D and 3D graphics, maps, and game design patterns to build peer-to-peer games, role playing games, and more for the BlackBerry.

The Basic Basics Home Freezing Handbook
The Basic Basics Home Freezing Handbook

Author: Carol Bowen

Publisher: Grub Street Publishers

Published: 2008-04-16

Total Pages: 263

ISBN-13: 1908117680

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The ultimate how-to guide to storing food in your freezer—how long to store, how to prepare for storage, and how to thaw out over 200 kinds of foodstuffs. In this sequel to her Basic Basics Combination & Microwave Handbook, Carol Bowen offers more handy kitchen and culinary advice with an easy to follow, encyclopedic layout. Simply look up the fruit, vegetable, fish, meat, sauces, cakes, or herbs of your choice to find the correct guidelines on freezing each type of food. Bowen also explains the technical aspects of how freezers work, gives advice on choosing and positioning your freezer, and covers topics such as freezer insurance, cleaning, maintenance, emergencies, packaging, and accessories. You will also learn techniques for freezing, defrosting, refreezing, and thawing, as well as storage times. These days, making the most of your food budget is more important than ever. And with The Basic Basics Home Freezing Handbook, you’ll save both food and money with any meal!

The Basic Basics How to Cook from A–Z
The Basic Basics How to Cook from A–Z

Author: Janet Macdonald

Publisher: Grub Street Cookery

Published: 2008-04-16

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 1909808350

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Get cooking with this beginner’s reference that covers essential equipment, kitchen staples, illustrated techniques, and easy recipes. This is a handbook for the starter cook. Ingredients and techniques are listed alphabetically for quick and easy reference, and it provides the basic methods and techniques for dealing with vegetables, fruits, meat, fish, poultry, grains, legumes, breads, and pasta, with advice on how to clean, store, prepare, and cook each entry. Line drawings illustrate techniques such as dicing, slicing, coring fruit, and rubbing in fat, and where appropriate a very simple recipe—such as a basic broth or pie—is included, which allows the reader to develop the skills demonstrated. Entries also cover simple but easily forgotten information such as how to poach an egg and at what temperature to roast a chicken.

BlackBerry For Dummies
BlackBerry For Dummies

Author: Robert Kao

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-05-27

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13: 0470886838

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Get the most juice out of your BlackBerry handheld! Feature-rich and complex, the BlackBerry is the number one smartphone in the corporate world is among the most popular handhelds for business users. This new and updated edition includes all the latest and greatest information on new and current BlackBerry mobile devices. Covering a range of valuable how-to topics, this helpful guide explores the BlackBerry's most useful features, techniques for getting the most out of your BlackBerry, and practical information about power usage. Covers all aspects of the number one smartphone in the corporate world—the BlackBerry Reviews managing appointments, creating a To Do list, getting online, using e-mail, and taking photos Shares navigation tips and shortcuts as well as essential applications for the BlackBerry Addresses power usage and consumption Advises on how to take advantage of the expandable memory In addition, BlackBerry For Dummies, 4th Edition explains business tools, games, and great sites that deliver what you need for your BlackBerry, when you need it.

BlackBerry For Dummies
BlackBerry For Dummies

Author: Robert Kao

Publisher: For Dummies

Published: 2006-01-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780471757412

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Is your BlackBerry (or the one you’re thinking about getting) a full-fledged PDA (Personal Data Assistant), a hand-held mini-computer, a high-tech organizer, or a cell phone? The answer is yes. It’s all of those and more. Whether you’re considering getting a BlackBerry and want to know what it can do for you or whether you own one and want to learn how it can do more, this is the BlackBerry book to pick. It provides explanations of core BlackBerry features plus real-world tips and tricks to help you get more out of e-mail, Web browsing, phone functions, business applications, utilities, and even games. In proven For Dummies style with lots of screen shots and step-by-step explanations, it includes: Info on personalizing your BlackBerry, using AutoText, customizing your screen, choosing what it alerts you to (and how), and more Basic key commands for navigating with the trackwheel and the QWERTY keyboard (or the SureType keyboard on some models), complete with a table of 15 Home Screen shortcuts Info on using your Address Book, Calendar (for appointments and meetings), and the Tasks application Tips for making notes with MemoPad and taking advantage of the built-in calculator From those basics, BlackBerry For Dummies guides you through getting online with your BlackBerry and using it for: E-mail, with info on sending, opening, and filtering it, viewing attachments (including JPEGS, Word docs, PowerPoint slides, Excel spreadsheets, and more), customizing your e-mail, and more Sending and receiving PIN-to-PIN messages, viewing text messages, and using Instant Messaging, complete with list of more that 50 commonly used abbreviations so text messaging doesn’t take 4E (forever) and a table with more than 40 emoticons or smileys so you can catch on (and communicate) fast and clearly Surfing the Web, with info on browser shortcuts and navigation tips, using bookmarks, customizing and optimizing your browser, downloading and installing applications from the Web, and more Using the phone, including call waiting, call forwarding, voice mail, speed dial, conferencing, and multitasking There’s a section on working with Desktop Manager, including using Intellisync, accessing and using the Application Loader, controlling your e-mail with Redirector settings, and protecting all your information. There’s even a companion Web site with up-to-date coverage of all BlackBerry models and the latest accessories, plus links and news. BlackBerry For Dummies helps you use your BlackBerry efficiently (and impressively), and that makes you more productive. No matter where you are, you can be in control, in touch, and in vogue with your BlackBerry.