Blackberry Simulator / Device setup

For Blackberry Simulator:

• Install JDE from (http://us.blackberry.com/developers/javaappdev/javadevenv.jsp ) to the default location. Usually it is C:\program files\research in motion. ( Windows XP)

For Blackberry Desktop Manager:

•  Install Blackberry Desktop Manager from http://us.blackberry.com/apps-software/desktop/ to default location. Usually it is C:\program files\research in motion.  (Windows XP)

Build testing on device/emulator:-

• Once the application is developed then it can be tested on emulator.
• If the application is using restricted APIs then before deploying on device it must get signed.
• For running the application on emulator signing is not required.
• Signing certificate can be received by sending a request to RIM for specific Keys.