Java Card Applet Deployment

In this section, we will give an overview of the deployment issues of the smallest Java computing environment currently commercially used: the Java Card platform. We will begin with a brief presentation, leveraging our knowledge of other Java platforms by describing the differences and then we will see an example of deployment.

The Java Card Environment is a world apart from J2ME devices. The differences are both in the hardware limitations and a completely different lifecycle from the usual interactive applications, both in development and in execution. Another reason for this difference, as we will see, is the required compatibility with the pre-existing ISO 7816 standard for smart cards. We will give an overview ...

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