On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Sam Joseph wrote:
> Main Talk Title: JRAP - A Framework for building multi-tasking networked
> applications on NTT DoCoMo, J-Phone and KDDI Java enabled handsets
Sounds interesting! I hope I can make it.
> The Bullant Remote is an 'application browser'. Using the Bullant
> Remote, end-users can connect to and surf applications just like users
> of a web-browser can connect to and surf web-pages. Just like a web
> browser, an application is identified by a URL and, just like a web
> browser, giving the Bullant Remote a different URL will cause an
> entirely different application to be displayed. In the case of web-pages
> and JRAP applications, the content resides on networked server - an
> innovation that has dramatically reduced the cost of provisioning
> applications to large, disparate and geographically diverse user base.
So it's a special-purpose browser that runs in Java on the keitai?
> Bullant's model of 'application-browsing' enables the creation of a new
> breed of rich server-based applications that provide all of the benefits
> of the traditional 'fat' two-tier client-server model with the benefits
> of manageability, scalability and accessibility usually associated with
> the 'thin' three-tier model. GUIs indistinguishable from a native
> fat-client application can be created and deployed on a networked server
> without the need to download any code to the device.
I guess a 'fat' client isn't an option on a keitai.
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Received on Thu Jun 19 11:53:14 2003