blackberry development tips and tricks
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This is a guide for developers when making apps for the BlackBerry Platform.TRANSCRIPT
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• Testing and Validation Services provide compatibility, usability or functional testing on BlackBerry Smartphones and carrier networks
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Assistance from Service Partners
• Test on real BlackBerry Smartphones via the web
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• Automated Testing for BlackBerry
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Free hours of use and special promotions for
BlackBerry developers!
Assistance from Service Partners –Remote Testing - Perfecto Mobile
TestCenter™• 24x7 remote access to over 175 BlackBerry
smartphones connected around the world with REAL cellular connections!
ProofCenter™• Document all proof of your work
• Streamline the approval process
• Lower costs of submission
DemoAnywhere™• Mobile operators can virtualize their devices
and allow customers to try-before-they-buy!
• Inform and educate consumers with interactive tutorials
GET FIVE FREE HOURS on TestCenter™ service
www.deviceanywhere.com
Assistance from Service Partners –Device Anywhere
• Commercial Application Development Organizations specialize in
• Custom design
• Development of commercial apps within consumer & vertical markets
• Also provide consultancy, project management, hosting, training
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Assistance from Service Partners
• Enterprise Application Development Organizations provide out-of-the-box or custom application development to small-medium businesses and large enterprises
• Other areas of expertise include architecture design, support services and training
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Assistance from Service Partners
• Tools for Assisted Development
• Reduces the time and effort required to build BlackBerry applications through tools that provide drag-and-drop application design, standard templates, reusable components, and more
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Assistance from Service Partners