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Java Card 3.0.1: Classic Functionality Gets a Connectivity Boost
Java Card 3.0.1 offers improved connected features that maximize enhanced hardware options. Sun engineer Peter Allenbach also compares it to Java SE, ME, and EE.
 
The Security and Trust Services API for J2ME, Part 1
This article gives an overview of JSR 177, Security and Trust Services API (SATSA) optional packages which provides APIs for communication with security elements, as well as security APIs for the management of digital signatures, digital certificates, and cryptographic operations. The article also covers the communication APIs, and presents some information about the reference implementation.
 
An Introduction to Java Card Technology - Part 3
The Smart Card Host Application introduces the development aspects of host applications for smart cards.
 
An Introduction to Java Card Technology - Part 2, The Java Card Applet
Introduction of the development aspects of Java Card applets: the typical steps when developing a Java Card application, the Sun Java Card Development kit, and the Java Card and Java Card RMI APIs.
 
An Introduction to Java Card Technology - Part 1
This two-part article introduces you to an important mobile Java technology: Java Card support for programming smart cards.
 
Java Card Interoperability
Learn more about what makes Java Card platform the most widely adopted,interoperable platform for multi-application smart cards in the market today.
 
Developing a Java Card Applet 2.1.2 release
Learn how to prepare a Java Card applet for execution in a smart card that implements the Java Card runtime environment.
 
Writing a Java Card Applet 2.1.1 release
Learn how to code a Java Card applet by taking this tour of the code for a sample applet distributed with a Java Card toolkit.
 
Java Card Technology: Questions and Answers with Zhiqun Chen 2.1.1 release
The JDC recently asked its readers "Do you have a question about Java Card technology, the technology for smart cards?" The JDC took the best questions to Zhiqun Chen, a Java Card Technology expert, and a key member of Sun's Java Card engineering team. Here are her answers.