Release 2 Planning Documents

Target

• Version 1.0
• With needed quality
• With needed features (to have “full” development environment)
• With needed documentation

Priorities

Features have a priority High, Medium, Low and the following list has been sorted accordingly

Content Proposal

HIGH PRIORITY

Fixes and enhancements to R1

• Finalize the APIs
  • Declare internal code
  • Declare Public/Supported APIs
• Enhance documentation
  • User Documentation
  • Developer Documentation
  • API Documentation
• Project based preferences
• Support for non UEI SDKs (user provides the information for any platform that is not already defined)
• Enhance build mechanism to manage resources
• Bug fixes

Device Fragmentation Solution

Visual Designers

• LCDUI
• eSWT

Obfuscation

• Enable external obfuscator plug-ins

MEDIUM PRIORITY

New Profiles and configurations PRIORITY MEDIUM

• CDC
• Foundation Profile
• Personal Profile (no AWT visual editor)
• Personal Basis Profile
• MIDP 2.1 support
• MIDP 3.0 support (not included, but may come to the picture)

Support Multiple SDKs in a single project

• this is not part of the device fragmentation, but would be necessary to build a project with fragments

Mobile JUnit

Localization (low) PRIORITY MEDIUM

• Manage resources
• Visual designer support

Profiling

Help

• F1 help
• Tool tip
• Coding tips

mtj.project has static information. It should have references to device information instead of local copies.

Execution (Launch) Update

• There needs to be a run option for non-MidP projects
• There is a dirty bit on deploy projects to say they are out-of-date but it is not being used
• There needs to be a way to specify VM and Program arguments to the launch
• Enhance launch/debug framework to enable launch/debug on remote device in a simplistic manner

LOW PRIORITY

Create Generic SDK Interface (Define a generic SDK so that users can configure against something that has not been added by a vendor) Prioritize SDK Matches for automated solution

Migration from other IDEs

Provide a way to import a combination of a jar and jad and create a new project from the result Provide a way to import a midlet into an existing project

Create Web Services stubs

Convert Audio

Provide a migration path from 0.7 to 1.0

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