BlackBerry Development Fundamentals

The BlackBerry Java development tools can be downloaded from www.blackberry/developers.

There are several interesting knowledge base articles related to concepts in this chapter:

• How To - Create a single .alx file to install multiple versions of an application (Article #DB-00028)
• How To - Compile a MIDlet into a COD file (Article #DB-00055)
• How to - Manually register the CSI files (Article #DB-00100)
• What Is - Signature Key format changes in BlackBerry JDE 4.3.0 (Article #DB-00639)
• Support - Unable to register keys or sign a file while behind a proxy server (Article #DB-00105)
• How To - Use the preprocessor (Article #KB-00712)

The BlackBerry Developer’s web site hosts several tutorials related to content in this chapter:

• A60 – How and When to Sign
• A70 – How to Deploy and Distribute Applications