Part II. Device Integration

You now have the tools to make a useful and interesting mobile BlackBerry app. If you're lucky, lots of people will get it... and it will sit in the Downloads folder or at the bottom of their home screen. It may be great while people are using it, but even the best app becomes forgettable if people don't see it often.

This next section focuses on integration, the process of connecting your app with other powerful apps and features on the device. You will gain access to the user's personal address book, calendar, and more, so that you can access information and provide new updates. You will learn how to use the BlackBerry web browser in your app, and use your app in the BlackBerry web browser. Finally, you will learn ...

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