List of Tables

W

WAE (Wireless Application Environment), 274-275

WAN (wide area network), 19

WAP. See Wireless Application Protocol

WBMP (wireless bitmap images), 275, 345

WCDMA (Wideband CDMA), 72, 78-79

weather information, location-based services and, 406

Web-clipping architecture, 345

Web-enabled phones, 30-31

Web services

accessibility, 427-428

CPP (Collaboration Protocol Profile), 425

overview, 421-422

SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol), 423

technologies, 422-426

UDDI (Universal Description, Discovery, and Integration), 424

Web Services Description Language (WSDL), 423-424

Web support, offline, 304

WECA (Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance), 57

WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), 58

what you see is what you get (WYSIWYG), 355

white papers, 51

wide area network (WAN), 19

Wideband CDMA (WCDMA), 72, 78-79

Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity), 57, 88

Windows CE-based devices, 21, 160-162, 209

Windows CE Web site, 169, 219

Windows Management Interface (WMI), 396

Windows PC emulators, 186

Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP), 58

Wireless Application Environment (WAE), 274-275

Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)

benefits of, 278-279

components of, 274-275

overview, 272

programming model, 272-274

protocol stack, 275-277

WAP Push, 124-126

wireless bitmap images (WBMP), 275, 345

Wireless Developer Network Web site, 42, 111, 132, 197

wireless devices. See devices

Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance (WECA), 57

Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi), 57, 88

wireless gateways, 267-268

wireless Internet applications

architecture, components of, 95, 258

client architecture, 259-261

development process

analysis phase, 282-285

deployment phase, 298-299

design phase, 286-289

implementation and testing phase, 289-293

extending existing, 300-302

messaging servers, 268-269

middleware architecture, 261-265

requests, processing, 270-271

Web support, offline, 304

See also applications; thin client applications

Wireless Internet Daily Web site, 111

wireless local area network (WLAN)

configurations, 55-56

overview, 4, 28, 54

products, evaluation of, 54

selection considerations, 62-63

standards, 56-60

technology comparisons, 63-64

Wireless Markup Language (WML), 21, 260, 311-314

Wireless Matrix Web site, 86

wireless personal area network (WPAN)

Bluetooth standard, 48-51

broad market applicability, 47

characteristics of, 47

device interoperability, 47

802.15 standard, 52-53

expansion of, 46

IrDA standard, 47-48

overview, 44

task groups, 52

technology comparisons, 53-54

Wireless Session Protocol (WSP), 126

Wireless Telephony Application (WTA), 31, 272, 277

Wireless Transport Layer Security (WTLS), 142, 145-146

wireless vs. mobile, 4

Wireless Week Web site, 111

wireless wide area network (WWAN)

analog vs. digital signals, 65

circuit vs. packet switching, 66

multiplexing techniques, 67-68

network evolution, 82

operators, 80-83

overview, 44-45, 64-65

protocol comparisons, 84-85

WLAN. See wireless local area network

WMI (Windows Management Interface), 396

WML (Wireless Markup Language), 21, 260, 311-314

WMLScript, 315-316

world phones, 77

World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), 121

WPAN. See wireless personal area network

WSDL (Web Services Description Language), 423-424

WSP (Wireless Session Protocol), 126

WTA (Wireless Telephony Application), 31, 272, 277

W3C (World Wide Web Consortium), 121

WTLS (Wireless Transport Layer Security), 142, 145-146

WWAN. See wireless wide area network

WYSIWYG (what you see is what you get), 355