Preface

This guide describes how to use the Oracle Java Micro Edition Software Development Kit (Oracle Java ME SDK) to develop Java ME Embedded applications. You can use the standalone Oracle Java ME SDK or install plug-ins for NetBeans IDE or Eclipse IDE and take advantage of the benefits provided by the IDE.

Audience

This document is intended for developers of Java ME Embedded software who want to develop applications using Oracle Java ME SDK 8.3 on Windows and Linux. It assumes basic knowledge of the Java programming language and platform.

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