An XML language used to specify content and user interface for WAP devices; the WAP forum provides a DTD for WML. WML is supported by almost every mobile phone browser around the world. WML pages are requested and served in the same way as HDML pages. For Web servers to serve WML pages, they must contain the text/vnd.wap.wml mime type.

Apr 28, 2000 James Pearce The Motorola ADK, version 1.1 forms part of Mototorola's extensive Mobile Internet eXchange (MIX) architecture. As a result, the ADK provides support for both voice and data applications -- which means that you finally get a chance to play with Motorola's VoxML, as well as running traditional WML applications. The package...   Read Article.

Sep 08, 2000 James Pearce Want More? Read Part II of this Tutorial Download Part II (PDF) (not available yet) Download a PDF version of this tutorial This two-part article will discuss how to use XSLT stylesheets to transform a single source of data into different formats, such as HTML and WML. To get the most from this series, it would help to have...   Read Article.

Dec 15, 2001 Ryan Welton, Daily Editor App Description Sample VXML Evolution of the Innovation It d probably be a safe bet Brad Porter thought that something called the Brad Markup Language (BML) had a nice ring to it. Heck, with XML predefined grammars (such as WML), any of us could develop markup and give it names of our own. That s why they call...   Read Article.

by Hitesh Seth Speech Application Language Tags, or SALT as it is popularly known, is actually a small set of XML elements and their associated attributes, events and methods. These elements can be applied to existing markup languages such as HTML, XHTML, WML etc. to add speech and telephony interfaces to web applications. The development of the specification...   Read Article.

By Hitesh Seth Speech Application Language Tags, or SALT as it is popularly known, is actually a small set of XML elements and their associated attributes, events and methods. These elements can be applied to existing markup languages such as HTML, XHTML, WML etc. to add speech and telephony interfaces to web applications. The development of the specification...   Read Article.

In the following example, we will build a simple WML card that asks the user to input a social security number (an identification number used by the U.S. Social Security Administration). We will then use WMLScript to verify that the user s input was formatted correctly. Following this verification, we ll alert the user via WMLScript to let them know...   Read Article.

by Paul Adams 08 May 2001 Paul Adams is a full-time freelance writer and New Yorker, and a part-time director and poter. Page 1 If you're living in the present day, in one of the thousands of metropolitan and quasi-metropolitan centers to which service has been rolled out, you've probably at some point seen someone with a mobile phone. They're...   Read Article.

By Steve Schafer Go to page: 1 2 3 4 5 Next This article describes how to provide Web content to mobile devices through WML (Wireless Markup Language). More specifically, this article covers how to track users; that is, how to recognize a repeat visitor to your site. WML and WMLScript version 1.1 are supported by the majority of mobile devices in use...   Read Article.

WML is based on XML, a markup language that has garnered enormous support due its ability to describe data (HTML, meanwhile, is used to describe the display of data...a big difference). While HTML predefines a quot;cannedquot; set of tags guaranteed to be understood and displayed in a uniform fashion by a Web browser, XML allows the document creator...   Read Article.

WML was designed for low-bandwidth, small-display devices. As part of this design, the concept of a deck of cards was utilized. A single WML document (i.e. the elements contained within the wml document element) is known as a deck. A single interaction between a user agent and a user is known as a card. The beauty of this design is that multiple...   Read Article.

In this example, we ll start by creating a WML deck that allows us to first select a username from a list, enter in a password, then have our selections repeated back to us. This will illustrate the basic handling of user input, events, and variables all within one deck using multiple cards. Listing 1 - WMLExample.wml ?xml version='1.0'? !DOCTYPE...   Read Article.

WML predefines a set of elements that can be combined together to create a WML document. These elements include can be broken down into two groups: the Deck/Card elements and the Event elements. Deck/Card Elements wml card template head access meta Event Elements do ontimer onenterforward onenterbackward onpick onevent postfield Tasks go prev refresh...   Read Article.