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Web clipping Last modified: Wednesday, May 28, 2003

(v.) Extracting static information from a Web site in order to display the data on a Web-enabled PDA. The idea behind Web clipping is to conserve the PDA's resources by extracting once any static data, such as graphics, logos, photos or even unnecessary text and storing that data on the PDA. The PDA will then make a wireless connection to a Web server in order to retrieve any dynamic content. Web clipping is a technology pioneered by Palm for its Palm VII handheld device. (n.) An excerpt of data taken from a Web server.

Developing a Palm VII PQA That Reads Data From a Domino Database This article walks the user through how to set up a PQA for a Domino Database. Developing Web Clipping Applications This article covers concepts of Web clipping such as PQA design, HTML coding, compilation of PQA, installation and testing. Getting Started With Palm Query Application Development An article from the Wireless Developer Network. Web Me Wireless: An introduction to Web clipping and PQAs.