ClausHoefele.com - Publications

2008

Share Your Experience: YouTube Integration In Games (Think Services Game Group, November 2008)

Details the steps involved in adding a video recording feature to your game and sharing the recording on YouTube via Google's YouTube API. Published on Gamasutra.com as a feature and as an article within the Intel Visual Computing section. Mentioned on tsumea and YouTube's Developer API Blog.

Information processing apparatus, method, and information processing program (JP2007280175)

Patent application at the Japanese Patent Office. Also filed as EP1845438 and US2007240054. The implementation of the patent is used for displaying standby MIDlet applications on Sony Ericsson phones supporting Java Platform 7 (JP-7) or higher.

Mobile 3D Graphics: Learning 3D Graphics with the Java Micro Edition (Thomson Course Technology PTR, March 2007)

A thorough introduction to 3D graphics programming on embedded devices with the Mobile 3D Graphics API (JSR 184). See also my companion Web site with the book's table of contents and further information.

3D graphics for Java mobile devices, Part 2: M3G's retained mode (IBM developerWorks, December 2005)

The second article explains how to create a scene graph representation of your 3D world and render it in retained mode. It also features an example how to export scene data from Blender, the open source 3D modeling tool, in M3G's binary format. Chinese translation.
3D graphics for Java mobile devices, Part 1: M3G's immediate mode (IBM developerWorks, October 2005)

The first article in a two-part series that describes the Mobile 3D Graphics API (JSR 184). This article discusses M3G's basics and how to work with lights, cameras, and materials. See also Slashdot comments and the Chinese translation.
Create i-mode content with DoJa (IBM developerWorks, June 2005)

An introduction to DoJa, MIDP's mobile Java cousin that's part of NTT DoCoMo's mobile Internet service i-mode. It explains the differences between DoJa in Japan and overseas and contains code examples for DoJa's features. See also article by IDG with my comments about a cooperation between Sun and NTT DoCoMo.

System for event based Java applications for mobile terminals (EP1452965)

Patent application at the European Patent Office.