Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Study Cycle: Graduate
SUBJECT

Code	Subject	
MIC0006	Applications for Mobile Devices	

Section	Semester	Hours: C+S+L	Category	Type	
Computer Science - in Romanian	6	2+0+2	speciality	optional	
Mathematics-Computer Science - in Romanian	6	2+0+2	speciality	optional	
Information engineering - in Romanian	6	2+0+2		optional	

Teaching Staff in Charge	Lect. LAZAR Ioan, Ph.D., ilazar@cs.ubbcluj.ro	
Aims	To acquire basic knowledge concerning:
Developing mobile applications
Developing PDA applications	
Content	1. User Interfaces 
2. Record Management System  
3. Wireless messaging
4. HTTP connections
5. 2D Games for mobile devices
6. Bluetooth communication
7. Web services
8. Location services
9. Personal information management
10. Application security
11. 3D games	
Bibliography	1. ****, Java 2 Micro Edition. SUN Microsystem, Inc., 2004. [http://java.sun.com/j2me]
2. CYMERMAN, MICHAEL: Device programming using MIDP, Part I, II, III. Java World, 2003. [http://www.javaworld.com]
3. JUI, BEN: Big designs for small devices. Java World, 2002. [http://www.javaworld.com]
4. MILROY, STEVE: .NET Mobile WEB Development Guide. Rockland: Syngress Publishing, 2002.
5. MALLICK, MARTYN: Mobile and Wireless Design Essentials. John Wiley & Sons, 2003.
6. RIGGS, ROGER: Programming Wireless Devices with the Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition. Addison Wesley, 2003.	
Assessment	The activity ends with a written final exam (grade E). During the semester, the students will have to prepare a theoretical report (grade R) and a software project (grade P)  for mobile devices. 
The final grade = 40%E + 20%R + 40%P.