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Mobile Internet and WAP

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Topics to be covered
WWW Programming Model

WAP Programming Model


WAP Gateway

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WWW Programming Model

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WWW Programming Model


Standard Naming model:
URL

Content types:
Specific Types like jpg

Languages:
Scripts: Client Side or Server Side

Standard Protocols:
HTTP, TCP/IP

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WAP Programming Model


Wireless Application Protocol Open and Global specification An application communication protocol Used to access services and information Designed for micro browsers Uses mark-up language WML (not HTML) defined as an XML application OS independent

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WAP Programming Model

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WAP Programming Model


Similar to WWW but needs enhancements

Slow CPU Low Bandwidth Less memory and small screen size High Latency

Current Version : WAP 2.0

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WAP Protocol Stack

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WAP Protocol Stack


WAE includes a micro-browser which provides WML WML script WTA Content formats WML : Tag language, allows text portion of Web Pages to be presented on cellular phone/PDA

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WAP GateWay
Three kind of servers:
Origin Server Proxy Server Gateway

Duties
Header Translation Push Operation Content Compilation

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Wap GateWay

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