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WAP - Wireless Application Protocol

WAP - Wireless Application Protocol - supports development of Web-based applications that run over wireless networks.
Overview of WAP
WAP defines a network architecture for content delivery over wireless networks based on an OSI "stack" model. THe WAP specifications include several new networking protocols.
WAP Tutorial
This article examines Wireless Application Protocol as a layered design involving many protocols and related technologies for wireless content delivery.
WAP vs Microbrowser
Compare the Wireless Application Protocol approach to wireless content delivery against microbrowsers, a competing approach.
WAP FAQ
Answers to commonly-asked questions about Wireless Application Protocol, from the Open Mobile Alliance.
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