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3G Portal Study: A Reference Handbook for Portal Operators, Developers and the Mobile Industry (Table of Contents)

UMTS Forum Report 16, November 2001

Table of Contents

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3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6

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4.1
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4.3
4.4
4.5

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5.2
5.3
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5.6
5.7

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

INTRODUCTION

3G PORTAL OVERVIEW
PORTAL DEFINITION AND TYPES
PORTAL SERVICE CHARACTERISTICS

PORTAL APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
IMPORTANT ISSUES AND TRENDS
OPEN SERVICES ARCHITECTURE (OSA) FRAMEWORK
APPLICATION PROGRAMMING INTERFACES (APIS)
MARKUP LANGUAGES
PERSONALISATION
INDUSTRY IMPLICATIONS

MOBILE TERMINALS
IMPORTANT ISSUES AND TRENDS
MOBILE BROWSERS
MOBILE OPERATING SYSTEMS
MOBILE TERMINAL TECHNOLOGY TRENDS
INDUSTRY IMPLICATIONS

CRITICAL PORTAL SERVICE ENABLING CAPABILITIES
IMPORTANT ISSUES AND TRENDS
SECURITY
BILLING, CHARGING AND PAYMENTS
QUALITY OF SERVICE (QOS)
INTEROPERABILITY
CONTENT FORMAT
INDUSTRY IMPLICATIONS

SUMMARY AND MINIMAL FUNCTIONAL SET ANALYSIS
SUMMARY
MINIMAL FUNCTIONAL SET ANALYSIS
RECOMMENDATIONS AND CONCLUSIONS

APPENDIX A - INTERVIEWS

APPENDIX B - 3G PORTAL HANDBOOK CONTRIBUTORS

ACRONYMS

BIBLIOGRAPHY

UMTS FORUM MEMBERS

INDEX