Chapter 19. Building WAP-Enabled Websites

IN THIS CHAPTER

Size matters—but not always “the bigger, the better.” When it comes to mobile devices, each new generation of mobile phones and PDAs offers lighter and smaller devices than before. Nowadays, even mobile phones can go online and surf the Web; however, only specially prepared Web pages can be accessed. This chapter shows how to enable Web pages for mobile devices—with a little help from PHP.

What Is WAP?

The term WAP describes many things. The acronym stands for Wireless Application Protocol and is a collection of protocols for transferring data from a WAP gateway to a WAP client. However, WAP is ...

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