Java Sun SPOT Application Development using Java ME (J2ME)

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Java midlet shepherds to my PS3 and Aroids

Letting your Java app monitor your HOT playstation 3 and even your beloved plants is easy to do when you have alert midlets to shepherd the way. By passing the information to a hosted Java EE webapp, anyone can remotely monitor the PS3 and plants from anywhere using a browser
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Java Sun SPOT.
Let your Java app "feel the rain" on its skin

In the new world of SPOTS, it is your job to introduce your Midlets to the real world. These are new kinds of Java apps, in that they exist solely to interact extensively with the outside. In this brave new world, a Midlet without a way to "feel the rain" on its skin, is like a gourmet diner who is finally allowed access to a connoiseur's nirvana, only to find out that he has a cold and cannot taste any of the offerings placed before him.
On this note, we'll take it simple at first and just open the door a bit to allow our new Midlet to sense temperature and light.
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Java Sun SPOT.
Meeting the Java Sun SPOTs

It was with mounting anticipation that I opened the package containing the Sun SPOT development kit that we had ordered from Project Sun SPOT at Sun Microsystems. I had been waiting expectantly for it since a week ago and I could not wait to start fiddling around with these newest members to the Java ME family - call me a geek, or simply a normal guy, the type who likes his gadgets, but I tore away at the package wrapping as if in a frenzy and as if my life depended on it. Click here to read more.

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