I didn't know it was so much fun to program for a device you've never programmed before (LIAR!). It was my first time coding for blackberry and of course using my favorite language, Java. My task in this project was simply to replicate the address book that is already existing. The great thing about Blackberry JDE is that it already comes with a default emulator and a few others to select from. Although I think the IDE is just a bit heavyweight for computers running unders 512 MB of memory. I also think that
I've also used the J2ME PIM API. Wow! I feel like I'm a complete Java programmer now that I've used J2SE, J2EE nad J2ME (ala Perfect Cell).
To tell more about J2ME in blackberry, you start your application from a public static void main(String[]) method. This is not the typical J2ME app where you extend MIDlet and have an init() method. Very simple task, different technology. Just enough to make a hungry developer happy. :)
To know more about Blackberry development, check their website.