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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Mobility of Bits and Bytes | |
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| Wireless-The Beginning | |
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| Mobile Computing | |
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| Dialogue Control | |
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| Networks | |
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| Middleware and Gateways | |
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| Application and Services (Contents) | |
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| Developing Mobile Computing Applications | |
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| Security in Mobile Computing | |
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| Standards-Why is it Necessary? | |
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| Standard Bodies | |
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| Players in the Wireless Space | |
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| References/Further Reading | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Mobile Computing Architecture | |
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| History of Computers | |
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| History of Internet | |
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| Internet-The Ubiquitous Network | |
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| Architecture for Mobile Computing | |
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| Three-Tier Architecture | |
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| Design Considerations for Mobile Computing | |
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| Mobile Computing through Internet | |
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| Making Existing Applications Mobile-Enabled | |
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| References/Further Reading | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Mobile Computing Through Telephony | |
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| Evolution of Telephony | |
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| Multiple Access Procedures | |
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| Mobile Computing through Telephone | |
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| Developing an IVR Application | |
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| Voice XML | |
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| Telephony Application Programming Interface (TAPI) | |
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| References/Further Reading | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Emerging Technologies | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Bluetooth | |
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| Radio Frequency Identification (Rfid) | |
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| Wireless Broadband (WiMAX) | |
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| Mobile IP | |
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| Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) | |
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| Java Card | |
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| References/Further Reading | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) | |
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| Global System for Mobile Communications | |
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| GSM Architecture | |
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| GSM Entities | |
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| Call Routing in GSM | |
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| PLMN Interfaces | |
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| Gsm Addresses and Identifiers | |
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| Network Aspects in GSM | |
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| GSM Frequency Allocation | |
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| Authentication and Security | |
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| References/Further Reading | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Short Message Service (SMS) | |
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| Mobile Computing over SMS | |
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| Short Message Services (SMS) | |
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| Value Added Services through SMS | |
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| Accessing the SMS Bearer | |
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| References/Further Reading | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) | |
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| Introduction | |
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| GPRS and Packet Data Network | |
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| GPRS Network Architecture | |
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| GPRS Network Operations | |
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| Data Services in GPRS | |
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| Applications for GPRS | |
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| Limitations of GPRS | |
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| Billing and Charging in GPRS | |
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| References/Further Reading | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) | |
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| Introduction | |
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| WAP | |
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| MMS | |
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| GPRS Applications | |
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| References/Further Reading | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| CDMA and 3G | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Spread-Spectrum Technology | |
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| Is-95 | |
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| Cdma versus GSM | |
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| Wireless Data | |
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| Third Generation Networks | |
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| Applications on 3G | |
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| References/Further Reading | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Wireless Lan | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Wireless LAN Advantages | |
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| IEEE 802.11 Standards | |
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| Wireless LAN Architecture | |
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| Mobility in Wireless LAN | |
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| Deploying Wireless LAN | |
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| Mobile Ad Hoc Networks and Sensor Networks | |
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| Wireless LAN Security | |
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| WiFi Versus 3G | |
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| Reference/Further Reading | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Intelligent Networks and Interworking | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Fundamentals of Call Processing | |
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| Intelligence in the Networks | |
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| SS#7 Signaling | |
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| IN Conceptual Model (INCM) | |
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| Softswitch | |
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| Programmable Networks | |
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| Technologies and Interfaces for IN | |
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| References/Further Reading | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Client Programming | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Moving Beyond the Desktop | |
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| A Peek under the Hood: Hardware Overview | |
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| Mobile Phones | |
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| PDA | |
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| Design Constraints in Applications for Handheld Devices | |
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| References/Further Reading | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Programming for the Palm OS | |
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| Introduction | |
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| History of Palm OS | |
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| Palm OS Architecture | |
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| Application Development | |
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| Communication in Palm OS | |
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| Multimedia | |
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| Enhancements in the Current Release | |
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| References/Further Reading | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Wireless Devices with Symbian OS | |
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| Introduction to Symbian OS | |
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| Symbian OS Architecture | |
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| Applications for Symbian | |
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| Controls and Compound Controls | |
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| Active Objects | |
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| Localization | |
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| Security on the Symbian OS | |
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| References/Further Reading | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| J2ME | |
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| JAVA in the Handset | |
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| The Three-Prong Approach to Java Everywhere | |
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| Java 2 Micro Edition (J2ME) Technology | |
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| Programming for CLDC | |
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| GUI in MIDP | |
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| UI Design Issues | |
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| Multimedia | |
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| Record Management System | |
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| Communication in MIDP | |
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| Security Considerations in MIDP | |
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| Optional Packages | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| References/Further Readings | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Wireless Devices with Windows CE | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Different Flavors of Windows CE | |
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| Windows CE Architecture | |
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| Windows CE Development Environment | |
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| References/Further Reading | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Voice over Internet Protocol and Convergence | |
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| Voice over IP | |
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| H.323 Framework for Voice over IP | |
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| Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) | |
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| Comparison between H.323 and SIP | |
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| Real Time Protocols | |
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| Convergence Technologies | |
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| Call Routing | |
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| Voice over IP Applications | |
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| IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) | |
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| Mobile VoIP | |
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| References/Further Reading | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| Security Issues in Mobile Computing | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Information Security | |
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| Security Techniques and Algorithms | |
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| Security Protocols | |
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| Public Key Infrastructure | |
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| Trust | |
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| Security Models | |
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| Security Frameworks for Mobile Environment | |
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| References/Further Reading | |
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| Review Questions | |
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| List of Abbreviations | |
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| Index | |