I-Mode Crash Course

The wireless Internet service that dominates the Japanese market is coming to the United States and Europe. i-mode Crash Course helps you prepare, whether your interest is technical or financial…whether you're offering the killer app or competing against it…even if you're simply a consumer who wants to get on top of the latest technology. Author John Vacca's big-picture focus includes installation, deployment and configuration. He provides the insights you need to analyze markets, predict results, and influence outcomes. Learn:

• How i-mode connects cell phones and other handhelds to the Internet for instant messaging, email, online shopping, real-time news, stocks, weather reports, and more
• Why i-mode beat out WAP
• Development secrets behind i-mode applications and the advantages of cHTML
• The Japanese market strategy and plans to take America and Europe this year

i-mode CRASH COURSE

i-mode IS COMING

The wireless Internet service that dominates the Japanese market—mushrooming from 3 to 17 million users in a single year—is coming to the United States and Europe. i-mode Crash Course helps you prepare, whether your interest is technical or financial—whether you're offering the killer app or competing against it—even if you're simply a consumer who wants to get on top of the latest technology.

i-mode Crash Course gives you insider details on the most successful wireless Internet application in the world.

Get the big picture on i-mode, the wireless Internet service that took Japan by storm, now targeting the US and Europe Technologies, requirements, and markets
Understand installation, deployment and configuration The international i-mode spectrum i-mode security,
Up-and-coming applications and market directions
Make the right career and corporate decisions

i-mode:

UNQUALIFIED WIRELESS INTERNET SUCCESS

Learn how i-mode connects cell phones and other handhelds to the Internet for instant messaging to friends, email, online shopping, and real-time news, stocks, weather reports, and more
See why i-mode beat out WAP
Discover development secrets behind i-mode applications and the advantages of cHTML
Understand NTT DoCoMo's market strategy in Japan and its plans to take America and Europe—this year
Gain insights to help you analyze markets, predict results, and influence outcomes

GET READY FOR i-mode

John Vacca is an information technology consultant and internationally known author based in Pomeroy, Ohio. Since 1982, John has authored 29 books and more than 370 articles in the areas of Internet and Intranet security, programming, systems development, rapid application development, multimedia and the Internet. John was also a configuration management specialist, computer specialist, and the computer security official for NASA's space station program (Freedom) and the International Space Station Program, from 1988 until his early retirement from NASA in 1995.