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The WAP protocol is the leading standard for information services on wireless terminals like digital mobile phones. WML is the language used to create pages to be displayed in a WAP browser.
The WAP protocol was designed to show internet contents on wireless clients, like mobile phones.
What is WAP?
The wireless industry came up with the idea of WAP. ...
„X WAP stands for Wireless Application Protocol
„X WAP is an application communication protocol
„X WAP is used to access services and information
„X WAP is inherited from Internet standards
„X WAP is for handheld devices such as mobile phones
„X WAP is a protocol designed for micro browsers
„X WAP enables the creating of web applications for mobile devices.
„X WAP uses the mark-up language WML (not HTML)
„X WML is defined as an XML 1.0 application
The Wireless Application Protocol
The WAP protocol is the leading standard for information services on wireless terminals like digital mobile phones.
The WAP standard is based on Internet standards (HTML, XML and TCP/IP). ...
WAP is published by the WAP Forum, founded in 1997 by Ericsson, Motorola, Nokia, and Unwired Planet. ...
WAP Micro Browsers
To fit into a small wireless terminal, WAP uses a Micro Browser. ...
WML is used to create pages that can be displayed in a WAP browser. ... WML scripts need to be compiled into byte code on a server before they can run in a WAP browser.
Examples of WAP use
„X Checking train table information
„X Ticket purchase
„X Flight check in
„X Viewing traffic information
„X Checking weather conditions
„X Looking up stock values
„X Looking up phone numbers
„X Looking up addresses
„X Looking up sport results
What is the purpose of WAP? ...
What type of devices will use WAP? ...
Which wireless networks does WAP work with?
WAP is designed to work with most wireless networks such as CDPD, CDMA, GSM, PDC, PHS, TDMA, FLEX, ReFLEX, iDEN, TETRA, DECT, DataTAC, Mobitex.
What operating systems are compatible with WAP?
WAP is a communications protocol and an application environment. ...
Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)
2. Benefits
Operators
For wireless network operators, WAP promises to decrease churn, cut costs, and increase the subscriber base both by improving existing services, such as interfaces to voice-mail and prepaid systems, and facilitating an unlimited range of new value-added services and applications, such as account management and billing inquiries. ... WAP is an interoperable framework, enabling the provision of end-to-end turnkey solutions that will create a lasting competitive advantage, build consumer loyalty, and increase revenues.
Approximate Word count = 2065
Approximate Pages = 8.3
(250 words per page double spaced)
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