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May 29, 2000 Wireless World's Basics  Tips: May 2000
Yehuda Shiran, Ph.D.
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The WMLScript language is part of the industry-wide standard for wireless applications called Wireless Application Protocol (WAP). The WAP includes one more language besides the WMLScript, the Wireless Macro Language (WML), which is the equivalent of HTML for wireless applications. Cellular phones and other user devices are often referred to as "user agents". The user agents in the cellular world behave like client PCs in the internet world. They interpret and understand both WML and WMLScript, similarly to how your browser interprets HTML and JavaScript. Your average cellular phone does, or will in the near future, run JavaScript!
Learn more about these wireless applications in column61. It will introduce you to the world of
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