Yahoo! Blueprint for mobile devices expanded

Yahoo has expanded it’s mobile platform offering called Yahoo! Blueprint in time for the CITA IT Wireless and Entertainment show.

Blueprint is Yahoo!’s platform for developing and distributing rich mobile Internet services which is a standards-based language and easy-to-use toolkit. It uses standard XML syntax based on xForms that allow UI controls to design location aware services. Yahoo! and Apple are alread in discussions to make Blueprint available to iPhone developers.

Some of the possibilities include:

• Mobile websites using our Blueprint Runtime for Mobile Sites
• Standalone mobile applications (for Java, Windows Mobile, and Symbian devices) using our Blueprint Runtime for Mobile Apps
• Mobile widgets for Yahoo! Go 3.0

You can visit the Blueprint SDK & Developer Tools web site.