Example: Adaptively displaying images with Tantalum 5

This example application demonstrates the use Tantalum 5 cross-platform development library. The application features images from the Picasa web gallery and allows the user to search for specific images from the service. Furthermore, the example application demonstrates adaptive design, performance, JSON parsing, advanced caching and cross-platform techniques in Java applications.

Figure: Picasa Viewer on Nokia Asha software platform 1.0 and Series 40 full touch

Prerequisites

You need the following to develop and test this MIDlet:

  • Nokia IDE for Java ME (Eclipse) or NetBeans with Java ME support

  • Nokia Asha SDK 1.0 or later

  • A Nokia Asha software platform device or a Series 40 device with either softkeys or IconCommand and CategoryBar support.

Development

For instructions on how to get started with Java ME, see section Getting started.

For more information about the MIDlet, see:

  • Design or information about the design and functionality of the MIDlet

  • Implementation for information about implementing the MIDlet

You can download the project files for the MIDlet from the download page.

Last updated February 28th, 2014

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