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Bluetooth for Programmers

An in-depth guide to understanding and implementing Bluetooth technology.

Introduction to Bluetooth Programming

This document serves as a comprehensive resource for programmers looking to understand and utilize Bluetooth technology. It covers the fundamental concepts, protocols, and tools necessary for developing Bluetooth-enabled applications.

Key Concepts Covered

Understanding Bluetooth as a software developer
Bluetooth programming concepts and components
Choosing communication partners and transport protocols (RFCOMM, L2CAP)
Port numbers and the Service Discovery Protocol (SDP)
Communicating using sockets and asynchronous programming
Bluetooth development tools and utilities (hciconfig, hcitool, sdptool, hcidump)
Practical examples and code snippets for implementation

Resources and Further Information

For detailed specifications and further information on Bluetooth profiles, visit the official Bluetooth website: www.bluetooth.org.

Information on the IETF standards can be found at: www.ietf.org/rfc.html.

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