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about BlackBerry (RIM)

The BlackBerry® Application Platform, centered around compelling mobile applications, creates a world of opportunity for the entire ecosystem, including developers, content providers, advertisers, IT administrators, and people using mobile applications. Flexible development tools and application distribution options with over 32 million active BlackBerry smartphone users makes it easy for everyone to benefit from mobile applications.


BlackBerry Developer Zone

The central place for developers to get tools, resources and information to develop, test and distribute for the BlackBerry® Application Platform.
Find out more on BlackBerry Developer Zone

   

about BlackBerry 6

BlackBerry 6 opens up many new opportunities for the developer community from enhanced Java applications to game changing web applications or Widgets using HTML5 and CSS3.  There are over 40 new APIs that you can leverage to build Java applications for our new platform as well as enhanced Web applications with the WebKit browser. 

 

BlackBerry 6 brings a number of new features to BlackBerry smartphones:

bullet Intuitive, fluid design

bullet Social feeds and views

bullet Fast, rich web browsing

bullet An engaging multimedia experience

bullet Universal search

 

Download the BlackBerry 6 SDK... Eclipse Plug-in and JDE.

 

For more information and an overview on BlackBerry 6link arrow

BlackBerry and Orange Partner: working together

Research In Motion and Orange Partner are working together to give developers the opportunity to leverage increasing market opportunities offered by the BlackBerry platform. BlackBerry customers are eager to get more and more applications on their BlackBerry smartphones.


The Orange Application Shop provides developers with a fantastic way to reach this qualified audience and commercialise their products with Orange.


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key BlackBerry resources: on the BlackBerry Developer Zone website


development tools

Developing BlackBerry browser or Java applications is made easy with the standard tools you already know.
Tools and Downloads


Research In Motion (RIM) offers beta development tools to help developers create BlackBerry applications.
Development Beta Software

 

BlackBerry 6 SDK

Eclipse Plug-in

JDE

development support

Support resources and updates for BlackBerry App World vendors.

BlackBerry App World


BlackBerry developers can understand what issues exist in the market today, the potential workarounds and timelines for fixing those issues.

Developer Issue Tracker


Get answers from other developers in the BlackBerry Support Community Forums.

Developer Forums


Join the community and conversation.

BlackBerry Developer's Blog

reference materials & how-to help

Watch and listen as Research In Motion (RIM) developers show you the best tips and tricks for creating browser and Java applications.

Developer Video Library


Get hands-on and work with commented sample code or learn on the fly by running through labs and tutorials.

Sample Code and Labs


View step-by-step instructions to help create, debug and optimise web and Java applications for the BlackBerry Smartphone.

Developer Tutorials


Access JavaDocs, white papers and presentations.

Reference Docs


Search the extensive Knowledge Base articles to find answers to questions.

Knowledge Base

 

Find information on SQLite®, file system and memory management.

Data Storage Development Guide

 

Get started with 2D, 3D and animation APIs for the BlackBerry Application Platform.

Graphics and Animation Guide

 

Learn about the key components of the BlackBerry smartphone multimedia APIs and working with audio, video and pictures.

Multimedia Guide

 

Learn more about BlackBerry APIs.

Javadocs

news & updates

The BlackBerry Developer newsletter brings you the latest BlackBerry application developer news, information and updates.

BlackBerry Developer Newsletter

 

Learn about BlackBerry APIs, the BlackBerry smartphone architecture and the new features available in BlackBerry 6.

What's new in BlackBerry 6 release


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BlackBerry 6

BlackBerry 6 opens up many new opportunities for the developer community from enhanced Java applications to game changing web applications or Widgets using HTML5 and CSS3

 

There are over 40 new APIs that you can leverage to build Java applications for our new platform as well as enhanced Web applications with the WebKit browser.