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With so many options available for development on the BlackBerry® platform, we wanted to take the opportunity to outline each of the different tools that are available today and the use cases for those tools.
BlackBerry® Plug-in for Microsoft® Visual Studio® 1.2 (Beta)
The BlackBerry® Plug-in for Microsoft® Visual Studio® allows developers to enjoy simplified web development, debugging and profiling of an ASP.NET web solution for BlackBerry smartphones.
Seamless integration with Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2008 provide enhancements to debugging within the BlackBerry® Browser including the ability to set breakpoints in JavaScript® code and watch local variables.
A new profiling window improves visibility of paths, data sizes and load times for web-based content, such as HTML, JavaScript, images, style sheets, XMLHttpRequest data and other object web resources.
Learn more about the BlackBerry Plug-in for Microsoft Visual Studio
BlackBerry Web Development Plug-in for Eclipse™ 1.0 (Beta)
The BlackBerry® Plug-in for Eclipse™ allows developers to use the Eclipse development environment to profile, debug and test code designed for the BlackBerry Browser.
Improved debugging provides developers with the ability to debug from page source by setting breakpoints and variable watching within JavaScript or HTML source.
To assist with AJAX development, request and response data of XMLHttpRequest traffic is readily available in XMLHTTPView window.
Learn more about the Blackberry® Web Development Plug-in for Eclipse
BlackBerry JDE Plug-in for Eclipse™ (v.1.0)
The BlackBerry® JDE Plug-In for Eclipse™ can be used to design, develop and test BlackBerry smartphone applications from within the Eclipse framework.
The BlackBerry® JDE Plug-in for Eclipse enables developers to .take advantage of the unique strengths of developing for the BlackBerry platform such as integration with native smartphone applications, leveraging the push capabilities of the BlackBerry solution and securing applications using industry-leading cryptography APIs.
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BlackBerry Java Development Environment (BlackBerry JDE)
The BlackBerry® Java® Development Environment (BlackBerry JDE), created by and for Research In Motion (RIM) developers, is a Java® development environment that includes a suite of tools for creating, testing, packaging and distributing applications for BlackBerry smartphones.
The BlackBerry JDE enables developers to effectively use the unique features of the BlackBerry smartphone such as: customizable UI, push technology, multimedia, GPS and location-based services, email and calendar access, desktop synchronization and internet/intranet connectivity.
The BlackBerry JDE is currently available in versions between 3.6 to 4.7. Multiple versions can be run on the same machine.